Category Archives: Flashback

How good are The Smiths?

I think they’re fantastic. A precise combination of Morrissey’s remarkably articulate lyrics of feelings of melancholy and mediocrity coupled with brilliantly understated guitar work, which is really exceptional. I know it sounds cliche and like something your guitar teacher might … Continue reading

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Excellent 80′s from Don Johnson

Check out this excellent video from Don Johnson of Miami Vice fame. The video just doesn’t make much sense. He is looking for a “heartbeat” (super hot woman) using a video camera in New York, then fighting rebel guerrillas in a jungle … Continue reading

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Flashback – Weezer (The Blue Album)

Remember when Weezer were good? I do. They were good, they were damn good. They personified 90′s nerd rock perfectly and produced the kind of music that you could only fully comprehend if you were an introverted, acne-laden adolescent male … Continue reading

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Flashback – Simply Red

Whilst the general aim of most music blogs, and indeed this one, is to promote new and upcoming artists and their new releases, credit and recognition must also be given to the Oldies whose influence on today’s artists and of … Continue reading

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