Dec 28, 2007
Radiohead In The Big League
Expensive Concert Tickets
After releasing In Rainbows in a new and unorthodox way (free downloads), Radiohead is generating buzz. But the band that's been around for 20 years is by no means unpopular. They are currently preparing for a tour of Europe in Spring 2008. Apparently, the tickets for these shows are going for almost $100. While that may be high by normal standards, Radiohead is no longer a ...
Dec 20, 2007
Rock Music Is Slowly Dying
A Serious Need for Improvement
Rock music today is not what I grew up knowing it to be. When I first started listening to Rock music, there was a big divide between people who listened to Rock vs. people who listened to Rap. Rage Against The Machine was a unique band for being one of the first to mix the two genres. I feel like this all started with ...
Dec 17, 2007
Led Zeppelin Reunion
Will there be a Led Zeppelin World Tour in 2008?
If you love Led Zeppelin and you missed your chance to see them live at the Ahmet Ertegun benefit concert on December 10th, you probably hate yourself. It's been 27 years since John Bonham passed away and they haven't put on any great shows since then. But this was a different story. When I saw the setlist, I was ...
Dec 11, 2007
The Best Jazz Drummers
Some Jazz Drum Videos
These are probably some of the most well-known and important drummers in jazz music. From extensive soloing to perfectly balanced dynamics, jazz drummers have an edge over rockers. They give more attention to detail and seem to have better control over sound. Check out these videos from some of the best jazz drummers.
Buddy Rich
Buddy Rich is famous for his extensive solos and his lightning ...