All Entries in the "Atmosphere" Category

Fixing a Hole

What would the Beatles sound like if they were here today? In the sixties they shocked the world with their first album. The Beatles sound and sophistication grew exponentially and they continued to shock a generation with each new album.  The Fab Four became the engineers of a cultural and musical revolution.  Continually moving into new territory, they [...]

IZ Lives

As a child we dream big.  Our senses are enlivened with joy when we discover new things to touch and see.  Our dreams are always there reminding us of something much more…something magical beyond the stars in the night sky.  In time, the dreams slowly fade away.  Is this all there is?  Is there nothing more?  We [...]

Solid Air

Call it jazz, experimental blues, or some other hybrid musical category.  Or call it a subterranean sound that echoes through the hollows of a vacant soul.  John Martyn’s arrangement  masterfully captures familiar, yet distant elements imprinted on some forgotten region of the human genetic blueprint.
You’ve been taking your time
And you’ve been living on solid air
You’ve [...]

Billboard Hot 100

NEW list with videos for almost each item on the list. I completely do not agree with the top 10, but it is the top 100 singles and still fun to look through the list. Do you agree with the list? What songs do you think are the top of all time? Did any of your favorites make the list or event the top spots….

GNR FINALLY to release new album.

Amazing. Finally we will get a new album from Guns N’ Roses. After 14 years it better be great and worthy of the madness Axl has put all his fans through waiting and waiting while he redid the album over and over again.

Chinese Democracy:’ A history
Compiled by Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

How do the lyrics go? “It’s been 14 years of silence.” So sang Axl Rose in 1991 on “Fourteen Years.” But who would have guessed he was predicting the future?

OK, so that’s not exactly true, as a string of stop-and-start tours, song leaks and Internet rumors have surrounded Guns N’ Roses for much of the past decade and a half. But an album that was supposedly 14 years in the making, “Chinese Democracy,” will finally be released on Nov. 23, 2008.