#SoundCloudSunday – Sick of it All via Century Media

#SoundCloudSunday – Sick of it All via Century Media

Some nice brutal hardcore from the kings of New York City Hardcore for your Sunday night! Brought to you from Sick of it All! They have been going strong since 1985, and are currently at work on their new album! Then: Only their last two albums were on Century Media (Death to Tyrants on the … Continue reading »

Here you go Toronto: Rush’s YYZ isolated tracks

Here you go Toronto: Rush’s YYZ isolated tracks

As a Montreal Canadiens fan, I actually ended up rooting for Toronto to beat Boston (they are a Canadian team after all!), close but no cigar! I may have been more upset at their loss than Montreal’s! Maybe not, but Montreal’s loss was gradual so easier to take. Toronto’s was over in milliseconds, so, the … Continue reading »

#SoundCloudSunday – SZA

#SoundCloudSunday – SZA

There is not too much information out there on SZA, yet. Regardless, it is good to hear the music, and find out more later.   And yes, she seems to be a Wu-Tang fan, perhaps how she got her stage name. Listen to her entire first EP (See.SZA.Run):   And the second, S. Watch the … Continue reading »

What I am reading online

Back from a brief hiatus (impending announcement in about a week) with a new post about some of what I have been reading online recently: A pretty cool song analysis of The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army” written by a music production guy who has written a few books: White Stripes “Seven Nation Army” Song … Continue reading »

Sampling/interpolation/covers

Well, first post since Saturday night. Expect an announcement in about nine days…. I was listening to the start of the terrific Beastie Boys album Hello Nasty, and specifically checked out the samples used on track one, “Super Disco Breakin’”. Wikipedia lists the following samples having been used: “Sucker M.C.’s (Krush Groove 1)” by Run-D.M.C. … Continue reading »