Q: What's small, female, Australian and brilliant? A: Tal Wilkenfeld. No, it's not a joke. It's what I asked Mrs. Crotchety the other day after reading a blog post by CirdecSongs. The article was a personal appreciation of Jeff Beck and it just happened to mention Beck's bass player on his Live At Ronnie Scott's…Read more Corner Painter
soft rock
Hotel California
I love a good story. It might be an adventure story, a whodunnit or a sci-fi epic. Whatever the format there's always the urge to read on because you never know what will happen next. It might be in a novel or on a movie screen or, sometimes, in a song. That's what we have…Read more Hotel California
Laiks
Here's a song for all my Latvian readers. Laiks is a track from the Tavs Stāsts album by the Latvian pop-rock band Sound Poets. Judging by the pictures on the band's Facebook page Sound Poets are huge in Latvia and are building a following elsewhere in Europe, too. Reliable information is hard to come by because almost…Read more Laiks
