Categories: "BFMN Exclusive"
Day Two of High Voltage Shockin Awesome
07/29/10 16:56, by wakitu, Categories: Music News, Festivals and Events, BFMN Exclusive, Bands, Review , Tags: emerson lake and palmer, high voltage festival, mark taylor, mott the hoople, uriah heep, wishbone ash, zz top
Review and Photos by Mark Taylor
Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends. I’m so glad you could attend, come inside, come inside.
Click here for Mark Taylor’s impression of Day One at High Voltage, and check out the images from… more »
Inaugural High Voltage Festival Makes History in London
07/28/10 13:59, by wakitu, Categories: Music News, Festivals and Events, BFMN Exclusive, Bands, Review , Tags: black sabbath, emerson lake and palmer, gary moore, heaven and hell, high voltage festival, mark taylor, zz top
Review by Mark Taylor Photos by LEON
History was being made this weekend at the inaugural High Voltage Festival as it was the first time a major rock festival was being held in Victoria Park, east of London, not too far from where the Olympics will be… more »
A Rose That Grew From Concrete
07/26/10 01:05, by paul.bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: freedom, hip hop, last poets, lauryn hill, rap, tupac shakur, watts prophets
Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois
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It has been 14 years since Tupac Shakur’s death, and ten years since The Rose That Grew from Concrete, and I don’t know what’s going on with stuff, or if other… more »
Sing it. Do it.
07/19/10 00:34, by paul.bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: act, do, music, observe, participate, tv
Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois
There’s a reason I don’t own a TV. I envision a nightmare world of doers and watchers. Life isn’t lived by watching it. But then again, maybe – just like I traveled about a lot in my twenties and now… more »
Holmes Versus Page With a Touch of Hart
07/12/10 00:06, by paul.bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: advertising, blues, copyright infringement, dazed and confused, jake holmes, jimmy page, led zeppelin
Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois
Sometimes the desire, pain and frustration hits me so intensely – everything has to be right and perfect, and I have to be willing to do anything to achieve – I get IT for one instance. What right do I have to… more »
Chicago Blues Reunion Thrills at Live Oak Music Festival
07/06/10 13:10, by ed.lapple, Categories: Music News, Festivals and Events, Ed Lapple, Bands , Tags: barry goldberg, chicago blues reunion, corky siegel, gary mallabar, harvey mandel, kcbx public radio, live oak music festival, marcy levy, nick gravenites, rick reed
by Edward Lapple
The beautiful Santa Yenz valley is nestled in the hills just north of Santa Barbara. It is the home of the annual Live Oak Music Festival. This was the festival’s 22nd year and it promised to be a great one. Held on… more »
21st Century Schizoid Band
07/05/10 02:30, by paul.bourgeois, Categories: BFMN Exclusive, Monday Morning Musical Musings, Paul Bourgeois , Tags: 21st century schizoid man, blues, emerson lake and palmer, king crimson, music, performance, scale, the blue monsters, theory
Musical Musings with Paul Bourgeois
“Cat’s foot. Iron Claw. Neuro-Surgeons scream for more. At paranoia’s poison door. 21st Century Schizoid man.” I can remember belting that out in the basement of our apartment building with a five-piece… more »