The Future is Now
Hey, it’s my first post from my sweet new iMac! I tell you, there’s a lot of different little habits I need to break and re-acquire. Right clicking, for example. You don’t get the ol’ right click menu in Mac.…
The End of the Revolution
Old school Prince diehards like me get a bit nostalgic when thinking back to the Revolution days. There was a certain dynamic and chemistry with the lineup – Prince, Bobby Z. on drums, Matt Fink on synth, Lisa Coleman on…
Elisa: Oooh This I Need
If there’s music with Prince’s fingerprints on it, there’s a good chance I have it (well, I never did buy Good Question). This includes Prince’s work with Elisa Fiorillo. He produced about half of her 1989 album, I Am. Elisa…
Whatever Happened to Andre Cymone?
February 2014 Update: The Stone – The Return of Andre Cymone Andre Cymone, to you non-Prince freaks, was Prince’s childhood buddy and the first bassist in Prince’s touring band (before they were known as the Revolution). He left in 1981…
Prince Half Time Thoughts
“During ‘Purple Rain’ a thin, white balloon emerged near the stage, and it appeared as if Prince was performing inside a condom.” – Dave Hoekstra, Chicago Sun-Times (in this article) Huh? I guess the human brain will interpret things in…
Prince’s Super Bowl Set List (Final)
So the spoiler set list was right… We Will Rock You intro Let’s Go Crazy 1999 (short interlude) Baby I’m a Star > Proud Mary > Baby I’m a Star All Along the Watchtower (brief) > Best Of You Purple…
Prince’s Super Bowl Set List (Maybe)
UPDATE: See this post for video of the performance. The set list was: We Will Rock You intro Let’s Go Crazy 1999 (short interlude) Baby I’m a Star > Proud Mary > Baby I’m a Star All Along the Watchtower…
Prince Week Continues: Acoustic Awesomeness
This MTV special eluded me a few years ago during the Musicology tour. Cream I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man Sweet Thing Sometimes it Snows in April Update: like most Prince stuff on YouTube, this one has…
Howard Debuts Prince
Okay, well, it very well may be morphing into Prince week here on Ickmusic. I was pleasantly surprised when I turned on Howard Stern this morning to hear them listening to some new Prince tracks. They were listening to (and…
One Week til Super Bowl Prince
One week to go until Prince does it Super Bowl style. Rumors so far have the Florida A&M University ‘Marching 100’ marching band involved somehow. If you caught the Grammys last year, it’s the same marching band that played with…
