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Month: June 2018

Categories Classical, Jazz, Uncategorized

30/06/2018: “Rhapsody In Blue” by George Gershwin

The idiosyncratically named “Rhapsody In Blue” is probably one of the most famous classical piano pieces. The piece could be classified as jazz as well,…

June 30, 2018
Categories Rock

29/06/2018: “The Passenger” by Iggy Pop

The guitarist on here is Ricky Gardiner, and the song also features piano and backing vocals by David Bowie. In fact, the song was partly…

June 29, 2018
Categories Drum and Bass

28/06/2018: “Hard Noize” by Dillinja

“Hard Noize” may well be my favourite drum & bass tune, at least of the less “intellectual” type of D’n’B anyway! For one thing, the…

June 28, 2018
Categories Rock

27/06/2018: “I Don’t Believe A Word” by Motorhead

Motorhead are mainly known for their blisteringly fast shredding metal tracks. This song makes me wish they’d slowed it down a bit more… Lemmy’s voice…

June 27, 2018
Categories Dubstep

26/06/2018: “Tears” by Hijak

The sampling is pretty heavy here… the song is basically the intro to “No More Tears” by Teedra Moses, with a heavy bassline and more…

June 26, 2018
Categories Classical

25/06/2018: “Mbira” by Kevin Volans Ensemble

Kevin Volans is an Irish composer with South African roots. Much of his music provides a synthesis of Western musical culture with traditional African instrumentation…

June 25, 2018
Categories Rock

24/06/2018: “Watermelon In Easter Hay” by Frank Zappa

Frank Zappa is a very polarising figure. There’s no doubting his musical proficiency. But a good deal of his music, with it’s off the wall…

June 24, 2018
Categories Classical, Film Soundtracks

23/06/2018: “Cavatina” by Stanley Myers and John Williams

The guitar is often used as a hammer, bashing out wailing solos, shredding hard and fast, strumming a few simple chords. So it can be…

June 23, 2018
Categories Rock

22/06/2018: “Johnny B Goode” by Chuck Berry

This is real good times rock n roll, from one of the guys who pioneered the whole thing! That guitar lick is just incomparable. It’s…

June 22, 2018
Categories Pop

21/06/2018: “Ye Ke Ye Ke” by Mory Kante

“Ye Ke Ye Ke” or “Yeke Yeke” was the first African single to sell over a million copies. Not an inconsiderable feat in a pre-internet…

June 21, 2018

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