I became familiar with this band from Max’s articles at Powerpop. I really like listening to this song and it should have been a big hit. It’s just a great pop-rock tune. I am in wonderment at the part of the…
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Lay Me Down (2001) – Glen Hansard (The Frames)
Glen Hansard is no stranger to this blog. I saw him (The Frames) open for Bob Dylan in Melbourne August the 17th, 2007 (see set list) and on the February 24, 2008 Hansard and Markéta Irglová won the Academy Award…
Lawyers, Guns and Money (1978) – Warren Zevon
This is the second song to appear here from the underrated Warren Zevon. I doubt I have heard another song like Lawyers, Guns and Money. I hold it in such high regard, and I never grow tired of listening to…
Last Night (1988) – The Traveling Wilburys
The Traveling Wilburys were perhaps the most accomplished supergroup that ever formed. Their five members were all future Rock and Roll Hall of Famers: Tom Petty, George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison and Jeff Lynne. I have posted many of…
Got the Life (1998) – Korn
Today’s feature track Got the Life is a far departure from the music of Christina Perri, but what the heck, here goes. I like it because of the music and not for what is depicted in their official video. It…
Factory (1978) – Bruce Springsteen
In November last year, I wrote in the article Independance Day, ‘I didn’t really understand it back then but listening to it now (Independence Day); Springsteen is alluding to his father’s life. It reminds me of what he sings about…
Fever (2022) – Christina Perri
When I first heard the Zen like xylophone in the introduction, I didn’t know what to think apart from that it was cool. Then Perri unleashes into what she does best and finds an addictive melodic pattern and her voice…
Dreams (1992) – The Cranberries
Can we all go back to the 90’s now? To me, the music from the Cranberries, in particular today’s song Dreams, reflects the breeziness of this age. I had almost forgotten about adding the Cranberries to my collection until I…
Distance (2011) – Christina Perri
The appearance of a Christina Perri song seems to be a weekly occurrence here. I’m a huge fan of her music which will come as no surprise to many. Today’s song Distance features Jason Mraz who’s song I’m Yours featured…
Dream of a Ghost (2014) – Diary of Dreams
Anyone up for German Darkwave music? The computer says ‘yes’! Rightio then, today’s song is called Dream of a Ghost released on German Darkwave band Diary of Dreams‘ 2014 album Elegies in Darkness. The lead singer and founding member Adrian…
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