Six Degrees Of Supergroups
Sunday, March 22nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »The supergroup concept is back. (Or did it never leave and I just didn't notice?) Alternative and indie fans with an ironic streak can check out Tinted Windows with members and ex-members of Smashing Pumpkins and Fountains of Wayne. ...
The Blinded By The Light Project
Sunday, March 15th, 2009 Posted in Blinded By The Light Project | 2 Comments »Not too long ago, I used a rant about people who have the wrong metadata associated with their mp3s as a jumping-off point. (Note to world: The Cure did not perform "Come On, Eileen", kthxbai.) I looked at ...
Six Degrees Of Steve Martin
Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 Posted in Site Updates, Your Discography Help Requested | 2 Comments »Someone did a bunch of searches trying to connect Steve Martin to various musicians. Some of the connections worked and some didn't. I added some data so that they all work. Steve Martin to Bruce Springsteen Steve Martin to ...
Bernard Purdie And Beatles Proximity
Friday, March 6th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »Bernard "Pretty" Purdie is one of the great session drummers. He has a long list of impressive credits, but I think my favorite Purdie recording right now is this instructional video excerpt: Unfortunately, a lot of people identify Purdie primarily with ...
Vincent Price and (of course) Kevin Bacon
Sunday, March 1st, 2009 Posted in Site Updates | No Comments »Vincent Price had a well-known cameo on Michael Jackson's Thriller and a less well-known cameo on Alice Cooper's Welcome To My Nightmare. Kevin Bacon is in The Bacon Brothers with Michael Bacon. They had Jon Bon Jovi as a guest musician ...