Kurt Cobain was a moment in time for me… When I hear his music, I’m immediately transported back in time… to a time… that despite many trials and tribulations, I loved. I was living in Portland, Oregon and Kurt, along with his band Nirvana, was at the head of the pack of some pretty amazing [...]
Posts Tagged ‘music’
Kurt Cobain…
Posted in music, tagged Cat Power, grunge music, Kurt Cobain, music, portland oregon, the Northwest on September 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Tiny Vipers…
Posted in Entertainment, music, tagged Jesy Fortino, music, Tiny Vipers on July 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The “Tiny Vipers”, is Jesy Fortino… I find her music moving and very beautiful… I heard one of her songs (“Dreamer”** for which I have posted the lyrics at the bottom of this post, as well as a link to listen to “Dreamer” and more of her streaming music. The link is at the very [...]
“You Ain’t Nothin’ But a Real Cool Breeze…”
Posted in Entertainment, music, tagged cool, Einstein, Fever Ray, Ian Brown, Karen O, Karin Dreijer Andersson, music, Sharin Foo, Stone Roses, The Ravonnettes, Tiger Woods, video, Yeah Yeah Yeahs on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Cool”… It is a hard word to describe. Cool, is… well… cool. There aren’t many words or descriptions that can sum up what it implies or expresses. At least not so succinctly. I think my introduction to cool was my first best friend Jeff Macartney. He was cool. Good at sports, fearless and honest. I [...]
Sad But True…
Posted in Life, music, tagged Life, music, Vinicius Gageiro Marques, Yonlu on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I was driving late last night and listening to Sirius Satellite Radio, my favorite station “Sirixm U”, which plays mostly alternative music… I heard an amazing story… The story of 16 year-old Vinicius Gageiro Marques. I was listening to his music… but Vinicius was dead… by his own hand, as it were… Vinicius had found [...]
Music To My Ears…
Posted in Life, tagged berbati's pan, johnny cash, la luna, music, nine inch nails, portland oregon on May 8, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I love, love, love music. I love it. I love listening to it… Watching live performances, videos or just listening in my car. I would be hard pressed to think of something I enjoy as much… I can turn my brain off (sometimes I don’t even need to; it is like a computer… after a [...]