Neil Peart Still Has Those Drummin’ Skills

Just in case you missed ‘Drum Solo Week’ on Letterman… From the slightly newer school, Tommy Lee has unveiled what possibly might be his most bad ass drum kit to date. Lee explains his latest drumtastic venture: “This idea came about from when I was a kid going to concerts,” comments Tommy Lee. “Whenever the […]

Random Youtube: Nirvana at the Empire Concert Club

Checking out this Nirvana poster at Bear’s Cleveland Rock and Roll page sent me off on a random Google search looking for ‘Empire Concert Club’ stuff and that’s how I came across this audio of Nirvana’s performance there.  I think I’ve seen these clips in the past but I didn’t listen to them, because I […]

“Good Vibrations” at 78 RPM

Anyone who bought the Beach Boys Record Store Day single for “Good Vibrations” without realizing that it was a 78 RPM pressing will be interested in this video (unless you simply went to the more recent and now old-fashioned CD backup). Furthermore, you’ll be intrigued by the method used to achieve playback on this turntable, […]

Dave Grohl nerds out about vinyl

If you’ve been following our Twitter feed, you’ll know that we were submerged in Record Store Day fun over the weekend, something that will be familiar to many music fans who mapped out their weekend plans in a similar fashion. While we came away with some good scores (Beach Boys 10″, the Beady Eye singles […]