I became familiar with the the Scottish Alt-rock band Snow Patrol in the early 2000’s. With the albums Final Straw, Eyes Open, and One Hundred Million Suns, the group moved from Noticed to Highly Popular to Headliners. Snow Patrol’s style was one of thought-provoking melancholy with a up-paced edge sound. That sound was enhanced over the Read More…
Music
Aretha See You on the Other Side
The Queen has passed on to the other side, and I hope that I have honor and pleasure to hear her perform in that venue sometime long into the future. Like my hometown of Detroit, Aretha Franklin was a flawed soul that provided more to America than it could ever give back. Aretha appeared to Read More…
The Door Opens with Smooth and Lasting Effect – The Music of Bryan Lubeck
When one door closes another opens. The first five words of an observation coined by the great inventor Alexander Graham Bell are well known and often used. However, they may be the least important of Bell’s observation. “When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon Read More…