Tag: Music
Paul McCartney’s Carpool Karaoke w/ James Corden
First, this made me smile. Then… (at Penny Lane)… haven’t shed this many tears in years. Enjoy! (if video doesn’t appear, refresh the page in your browser)
Rest in Peace, Tom Petty…
I was a bit of a late-bloomer as a fan of Tom Petty. When he first got popular (with the Heartbreakers) I was in the Navy, and being 1979, we didn’t have the luxury of listening to music as we…
Essay on Musical Score & Composition for 2007 Movie “August Rush”
Director Kristen Sheridan does a superb job telling the story about the impact of music on an orphaned boy, and the family he never knew. The boy, 11-year old Evan Taylor, who eventually is given the name August Rush, exhibits…
Report of a Critique of a Jazz Concert
Michael Galke MUS-205 BAS01 Professor Leon Bernardyn May 15, 2017 Report on a Critique of a Jazz Concert I concede that I did not get to a jazz concert during this semester, which I genuinely regret. When I first saw…
Rest in Peace, Starman…
David Bowie (1947 – 2016) I often think that the word “cool” in the dictionary should have a picture of Neil Young. He has always been (for me) the personification of “cool”—as well as a huge influence on my guitar playing.…
The Grateful Dead’s Farewell, 50th Anniversary Tour!
I’m not sure if it’s more accurate to say that the long, strange trip is finally over… or finally here! The weekend of July 3, 4 and 5 at Chicago’s Soldier Field will mark the tour commemorating the 50th anniversary…
