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Music Review 

Elton John – Spirit In The Sky, Rare Sessions 1969-70

October 25, 2011 TW 2 Comments badfinger, cliff richard, creedence clearwater revival, crocodile rock, jimi hendrix, john fogerty, madman across the water, norman greenbaum, van morrison

From the opening sweep of strings on “United We Stand” – the cut leading off Elton John’s Spirit In The

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Music Review 

The Jeff Healey Band – Live At Grossman’s 1994

July 20, 2011 TW 0 Comments beatles yer blues, clapton peter green, dust my broom, elmore james, howlin wolf, jeff healey band, jimi hendrix, michael pickett, pat rush, stevie ray vaughan

By the time Jeff Healey and band mates Joe Rockman (bass) and Tom Stephen (drums) returned to Toronto in 1994

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Top 10s 

13 Great Canadian Guitarists

July 5, 2011 TW 0 Comments alex lifeson, bruce cockburn, delta blues, frank marino, jimi hendrix, mahogany rush, pat travers, spirit of radio

Canada, the country that puts the “north” in North America, is proud parent to some of the most influential and

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Music Review 

Peter Frampton – Thank You Mr Churchill

May 7, 2010 TW 1 Comment antonio carlos jobim, jeff beck, jimi hendrix, john mclaughlin, johnny winter, peter frampton, ritchie blackmore, wind of change, winston churchill, world war ii allies

Peter Frampton‘s reputation as a guitar player has sometimes overshadowed his strength as a songwriter, and I find it curious.

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Music Review 

Pearl Jam – Backspacer

February 26, 2010 TW 2 Comments AC/DC, Black Sabbath, eagles, jimi hendrix, johnny guitar watson, kiss, led zeppelin, nirvana, pearl jam, pete townshend, screaming trees, soundgarden, tad, talking heads, television, the knack, van halen, weed smoker

Before I begin this review, let us please dispense with the term “grunge” as a way to describe music and

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Listening To 

John Mayer – Continuum

November 6, 2009January 28, 2010 TW 0 Comments dreaming with a broken heart, guitar, jimi hendrix, john mayer continuum

John Mayer’s Continuum really opened my ears. I came across this record by accident – not that I didn’t know

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Top 10s 

Beyond eBay and Amazon: 5 Great Websites for Rare and Hard-To-Find CDs and Records

June 5, 2009January 13, 2012 TW 3 Comments beatles, grateful dead, jimi hendrix, led zeppelin, LPs, pink floyd, progressive rock, vinyl records

The Internet has opened up a new world market for record and CD collectors, where one can search for any

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Music Interviews 

Adam Levy of The Honeydogs interview

May 11, 2009January 28, 2010 TW 0 Comments adam levy, bach fugue, beatles, bob dylan, bossa nova, charlie parker, classic rock music, herb alpert, honeydogs, j s bach, jimi hendrix, jimmy webb, rolling stones, rubber soul, sunshine committee, test tube kid, tijuana brass, tijuana taxi

One of the biggest cliches in the music business is “best-kept secret.” But when it comes to the Minnesota-based band

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Listening To 

Robin Trower – “Twice Removed From Yesterday”

April 6, 2009January 28, 2010 TW 0 Comments ballerina, bridge of sighs, fender stratocaster, guitar god, james dewar, jimi hendrix, procol harum, robin trower, sophomore release

Guitarist Robin Trower made a seamless jump from Procol Harum in the early 1970s to a solo career, exciting new

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Listening To 

Chicago – Chicago II

March 30, 2009January 28, 2010 TW 0 Comments ballad, colour my world, danny seraphine, double albums, drummer, guitarist terry kath, horn arrangement, jimi hendrix, poem, radio play, regard, remarkable achievements, rock band, smile, sophomore effort, string catalog, tunes, wake up sunshine, windy city

I can’t think of another rock band whose first two releases were double albums. Talk about ambitious! Chicago were that

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