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Like a Lesson (2024) – Pillow Queens

Irish indie rock band Pillow Queens were formed in Dublin in 2016. Their members are Pamela Connolly (vocals, guitar), Sarah Corcoran (bass, backing vocals, pump organ), Cathy McGuinness (guitar, backing vocals) and Rachel Lyons (drums, backing vocals). After a series of singles, they released their debut album In Waiting in September 2020.

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Light Of My Life (2024) – Asgard Raven

(Light of my Life) It’s a very meaningful song to me written about my wife – Joe (singer – songwriter) of Asgard Raven The 26th of January, 2024 saw the release of today’s featured song Light of My Life from

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Society (2007) – Eddie Vedder

Luke 9:3: “Take nothing for the journey—no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no extra shirt.” It has taken me almost all of my life to grasp the profound simplicity of this directive from Jesus to his disciples. But

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Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right (1963) – Bob Dylan

(Beautiful shots from my all-time favorite album cover. Mike Batt’s Tarot Suite may be a close second, but The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan is iconic. I’ve always said that if I ever had the chance, I’d do a Dylan pilgrimage across

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Come On, Let’s Go (1958) – Ritchie Valens

Come On, Let’s Go by Ritchie Valens is a high energy and bouncy rock ‘n’ roll classic that emerged during a period when the genre was still in its relative infancy. The song perfectly captures the carefree spirit of teenage

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So Far Away (1985) – Dire Straits

So Far Away is the opening track on British rock band Dire Straits‘ 5th studio album Brothers in Arms. It is one of the world’s best-selling albums, having sold more than 30 million copies. So Far Away became the band’s

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Slow (2014) – Leonard Cohen

Slow is from Leonard Cohen’s penultimate and 13th studio album Popular Problems (2014). It is the fourth song to be presented here from the record after his previous entry – Samson in New Orleans. Slow is one of those tracks

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‘A Complete Unknown’ (Bob Dylan ft. Timothée Chalamet) – The Latest Trailer

Below is the new trailer. I wrote in the article of Bob Dylan’s Saving Grace on August 15 the following: In case you haven’t seen it already, I would like to present the new trailer for the Dylan biopic due

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Sloop John B (1966) – the Beach Boys

Brian was at the piano. I asked him if I could sit down and show him something. I laid out the chord pattern for ‘Sloop John B.’ I said, ‘Remember this song?’ I played it. He said, ‘I’m not a

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Sisters of Mercy (1967) – Leonard Cohen

Sisters of Mercy is a gentle, poetic ballad from Cohen’s 1967 debut album Songs of Leonard Cohen. It’s the second song to feature here from the record after his previous entry – Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye. Cohen

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