I know they've become movie ballad sell-outs, but they used to be a poor man's Rolling Stones.
Tag Archives: classic rock
Eric Clapton – I Shot the Sheriff
But I would have if I'd had the chance....
Queen – Don’t Stop Me Now
Pink Floyd – Mother
I thought long about making Pallbearer a holiday tradition...
Pink Floyd – Comfortably Numb
It occurred to me after the last video that I should be avoiding playing any more 2016 stuff till after next week, just to be sure I don't steal anybody's thunder. So I'll clean up on some other of my favorite new stuff after that. For now here's some old guys playing some old music.
The Rolling Stones – Start Me Up
Here's one to celebrate the return of our beloved Boss.
R.E.M. – Pretty Persuation
Here's some classic rock for everyone.
1984
The Doors – When the Music’s Over
Here's a classic reminder that your Twins season is dead.
5 July 1968
Chris Harford & The Band of Changes –
Live in Philly, 2006. Epic in scope. His childhood buddy Micky Melchiondo* plays some wicked guitar on this.
Kind of a cult figure from Pennsylvania, I was first turned on to Mr. Harford when Peter Jesperson used to play his record Be Headed on the old REV105. It's long been an unsung favorite of mine.
*Dean Ween Continue reading Chris Harford & The Band of Changes –
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band – It’s Hard To Be A Saint in the City
I was the king of the alley, mama
I could talk some trash
Live at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1975.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LS5uyOPTGuE
There were reasons behind the hype that landed Bruce on the covers of Time and Newsweek simultaneously in 1975. Continue reading Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band – It’s Hard To Be A Saint in the City