"Somebody has to do something, and it's just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us." - Jerry Garcia, born this day in 1942.
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"We're like licorice. Not everybody likes licorice, but the people who like licorice really like licorice." - Jerry Garcia, born this day in 1942.
"One of the things that the Grateful Dead did was we spent a lot of time just turning each other on to music. If somebody was listening to something that really caught their ear, they'd make sure that everybody else in the band heard it, and that came home for us in innumerable ways." - Bob Weir. Kinda sounds like this place.
I'm enjoying a beer at Fishbone/Galactic/ParliamentFunkadelic. Do come by and have one with me.
"I couldn't talk to people face to face, so I got on stage and started screaming and squealing and twitching." - David Byrne
"I've always considered myself a folk singer, even though we strapped on Rickenbacker guitars and played pretty loud." - Roger McGuinn of The Byrds
"My ability has always been to walk out on the stage and see the audience and figure out what they wanna hear." - George Clinton, born this day in 1941.
"There's sadness to anyone that dies before their time, and specifically ones that seem to affect people in a positive way. It doesn't matter if it's Whitney Houston or a nameless, faceless person on the street. That's just as big of a tragedy for me." - Chris Cornell, he would have turned 55 today.
"I really thought I was pretty good before I saw Hendrix, and then I thought: Yeah, not so good." - Brian May, born this day in 1947.
Iggy's back - with jazz?
Iggy Pop Set To Release New Album, ‘Free’, In September
Iggy Pop has announced the release of his new album, 'Free', the follow-up to the widely-acclaimed 'Post-Pop Depression', on 6 September 2019.
www.udiscovermusic.com
"Rock was born in the South, so saying 'Southern rock' is like saying 'rock rock.' " - Duane Allman
"A band asked me to go on tour when I was 22 and asked me to play drums, and I taught myself so I could go on this trip with these people. The drums found me; I didn't find them. When I started playing, I realized how appropriate an instrument it was for me." - Janet Weiss
"We play the music we want to play and we play the places we want to play. I'd hate to be on the usual record company where you get an album out and you do a tour, and you do all the Odeon's and all the this, that and the others. I couldn't just do that at all." - Ian Curtis, born this day in 1956, committed suicide on 5-18-80 the day before Joy Division's first major US tour.
"I'll leave a store if I hate the music. If it's just, like, techno, I feel like my brain is going to explode." - Kim Gordon
@Bohnjaggs was kind enough to let me pick this week's record for the N&G Listening Club....
The N&G Listening Club V1 - Archive only
I have been behind on this thread for so long and I apologize to those who have picked albums in the meantime while I've not been active here. But I'm working my way through the albums now! First one, Hiatus Kiayote - Choose Your Weapon (chosen by @Splunders ) My opinion is very similar to...
www.needlesandgrooves.com
"Nico was gothic, but she was Mary Shelley gothic to everyone else's Hammer horror film gothic. They both did Frankenstein, but Nico's was real." - Peter Murphy
“You've got to dig it to dig it, you dig?” ― Thelonious Monk
"I think it should be evident by now, but I'm as lost as anyone." - Paul Westerberg
Cali folk - y'all cool?
" We do whatever is needed. Sometimes not playing at all, which is the hardest thing to do on stage. A lot of people are uncomfortable with silence. This band kind of enjoys it." - Mark Sandman of Morphine. RIP and thanks for everything. -
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