Health and safety spokesperson Lars Ulrich…

...demonstrates listening to loud music can damage your hearing. Lars Ulrich doesn't quite agree with the view going round that the mix of Death Magnetic is a little too loud. ...read the full post →

It happened this week…

This week in music history - September 25th to October 1st - with who was born and who died. ...read the full post →

A couple of mini reviews…

...for artists trying to relive their past. A bit late blogging about the new albums from Calexico and Metallica who have turned back the clock to past glories, though one is just a little too loud. ...read the full post →

It happened this week…

This week in music history - September 18th to September 24th - with who was born and who died. ...read the full post →

Another member for The Great Gig In The Sky…

...Pink Floyd founding member, keyboard player, vocalist and songwriter Richard Wright who has died aged 65 after a short struggle with cancer. ...read the full post →

It happened this week…

This week in music history - September 11th to September 17th - with who was born and who died. ...read the full post →

I forgot a post for Phil Guy…

...Buddy Guy's brother who died on August 20th, not as well known as his brother but he carved out his own blues picking style. ...read the full post →

It happened this week…

This week in music history - September 4th to September 10th - with who was born and who died. ...read the full post →

R.I.P. The Snowman…

...The Guitar Man...Jerry Reed. I hadn't noticed the great guitar picker and actor died on Monday aged 71. ...read the full post →

Ah, you’re a wanker Vai…

...yeah, so they say...Steve Vai plays with himself on a demo video for his new signature Ibanez Jemini distortion/overdrive pedal, which is cheaper than some pedals out there. ...read the full post →

Whole lotta…

...naff. I can see why Jimmy Page would want to appear playing a classic Led Zeppelin track at the closing ceremony of the Beijing Olympics but why agree to have that nobody caterwaul beside him. ...read the full post →

It happened this week…

This week in music history - August 21st to August 27th - with who was born and who died. ...read the full post →

It happened this week…

This week in music history - August 14th to August 20th - with who was born and who died and it wasn't a good week to be a blues legend. ...read the full post →

Hot buttered soul…

...man. R.I.P. Isaac Hayes one of the great soul songwriters and performers who penned and performed some of the all time great tracks. ...read the full post →

It happened this week…

This week in music history - august 7th to August 13th - with who was born and who died. ...read the full post →
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