Tag Archives: Queen
Bands Reunited
Posted on18. Mar, 2010 by Mike.
What do you think about all the bands that have, and are about to, reunite? Are they in just for the money? Is it an ego thing trying to capture their former glory years? Or is it for artistic reasons?
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Music Stocking Fillers.
Posted on09. Dec, 2009 by Mike.
Well it´s that time of the year again when the record companies release their artists’ greatest hits / best of compilations.
So here to help you buy that perfect stocking filler for a loved one are some I’d like to recommend [...]
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“Oh You Pretty Things” The story of Gender Bender pop stars. Part 1
Posted on12. Nov, 2009 by Mike.
Who were the first pop stars to challenge the general publics view on what we now call “Gender Benders” by cross dressing in feminine/ masculine clothes?
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The history of music videos
Posted on22. Oct, 2009 by Mike.
The music Video has been around since the swinging sixties and was initially called the “promo film” and was used to promote bands who could not be in every country when they had a single released. The Beatles were one of the first bands (and best known) to use video for tracks like “Help” and [...]
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Glam Rock part 2 – “Rock ‘N’ Roll suicide”
Posted on15. Oct, 2009 by Mike.
¨Come Join The Revolution¨- the Sweet
1974 was pure teenage heaven with the Sweet´s “Teenage Rampage”, T Rex’s “Teenage Dream” and Alice Cooper´s ”Teenage Lament 74”.
It also brought me my first taste of Sparks with the glorious single “This town ain´t big enough for the both of us” and the first ever album I bought “Kimono [...]