Yer Blues by the Dirty Mac
Since I signed up for Netflix a few months ago, I’ve been catching up on all the essential music movies of the past. The latest DVD to hit my doorstep is the The Rolling Stones – Rock and Roll Circus.…
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Looks Great
I’ve been laughing hard at the trailers tonight. Check out this Dylan-influenced clip: “Rim job fairy teapots mask the temper tantrum oh say can you see ’em” [youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=_t8i7-17goY 336 278] The movie comes out Dec. 21st. Check out the Official…
Secret Agent Man
While I was planning on stockpiling as much scripted television as possible in anticipation of the glut of reality television set to descend on us the snow and ice delivered to my front doorstep today had other plans. The wife…
The Reason I Still Dig John Mayer
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPjZdTbKo5A 425 355] I make no bones about being a John Mayer fan. Since before Room for Squares was released I’ve followed and enjoyed his career. The preceding video is just one more reason that I’m a card carrying fan.…
Gimme Shelter DVD, Live Stones 1969
I’ve been a Stones fan for a long time, but it took me until yesterday to sit down and watch Gimme Shelter. What kind of Stones fan am I, then, you say? Good question, I don’t really have an answer.…
The Nighwatchman – Alone Without You (Video)
Here’s The Nightwatchman (AKA Tom Morello) singing “Alone Without You”. sick of the strength that it takes to keep goin’ sick ’cause I’m losing this fight and it’s showin’ Nice tune. Something familiar about it… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVyNM5mknnc 336 278]
Boss Video: Sandy in Albany
Bruce broke out some tasty ones Thursday night in Albany. The crowd was treated to a one-two punch of “4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)” and “The E Street Shuffle”. Dates have started to be announced for the second leg…
Pistols do Leno, Lose Cred?
This is a couple of weeks old, but worth a look for those who haven’t seen it. This is the Sex Pistols on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno singing “Anarchy in the UK” (Ron Paul was the guest that…
Required Viewing: Let’s Rock Again / Q&A with Dick Rude
If you’ve been hanging around here a while, you know I’m a huge admirer of Joe Strummer. I never knew Joe, but through his music, video footage, and the occasional anecdote in interviews and articles, you get a good idea…
Even Better Than the Real Thing
U2 in the mid to late 90’s were a rock n’ roll spectacle pure and simple. The excess of the ZooTV gave way to the pared down style (by comparison) of the Popmart tour which has been captured here in…