This is the story of two incredibly disparate musical camps clashing and making great music. On one side, you have … More
Author: Leif Erickson
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today): Hawkwind “Fable of a Failed Race”
Some pieces of music take us to a calm, tranquil, zen place. Rarely are those songs apocalyptic in nature, but … More
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today): Boz Scaggs “Near You”
Namedrop Boz Scaggs and most immediately think of one, maybe two songs; the songs that radio have kept alive for … More
Sean Gullen 1977-2015
Today, I learned of the sudden passing of an old college friend, Sean Gullen, at the far too young age … More
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today): David Gilmour “Short and Sweet”
I’ve always been aware of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour’s solo albums, and would sometimes grab one copy of his solo … More
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today): Gene Clark “Strength of Strings”
One of the great tragedies of rock and roll was that founding Byrds singer/songwriter Gene Clark never sold any records … More
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today): Brian Eno “1/1”
I don’t have much time for sleep this time of year, being someone who rises early to voice and produce … More
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today): Clear Light “Black Roses”
With yesterday’s passing of drummer Dallas Taylor, I thought back to the group that few remember he was in, if … More
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today): Phil Collins “Take Me Home”
Phil Collins is a name that instantly polarizes. Okay, maybe we’re not quite as vehement in our disdain of all … More
SIGIHT (Song I’m Glad I Heard Today): Allman Brothers Band “Dreams”
Every time I lay ears on “Dreams” by the Allman Brothers Band, it always sucks me right in, as it … More