Posted in Listening Booth, Music Listening Booth — Wings, “Magneto and Titanium Man” (live, 1976) Chris Holmes posted on June 18, 2012June 18, 2012 Comments Off on Listening Booth — Wings, “Magneto and Titanium Man” (live, 1976) Enjoy a live version of one of my favorite tunes from Paul McCartney's post-Beatles career, "Magneto and Titanium Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Listening Booth — Fleetwood Mac, “Hypnotized” and “Miles Away” Chris Holmes posted on June 8, 2012 Comments Off on Listening Booth — Fleetwood Mac, “Hypnotized” and “Miles Away” Here's a pair of Fleetwood Mac songs from 1973, both in memory of the late guitarist/singer/songwriter Bob Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Listening Booth — Storm Corrosion, “Drag Ropes” Chris Holmes posted on May 10, 2012 Comments Off on Listening Booth — Storm Corrosion, “Drag Ropes” Enjoy the first single from Storm Corrosion, the joint effort of Porcupine Tree's Steven Wilson and Opeth's Mikael Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Listening Booth — The Rolling Stones, “Mother’s Little Helper” Chris Holmes posted on April 2, 2012 Comments Off on Listening Booth — The Rolling Stones, “Mother’s Little Helper” On the same day as the Mad Men episode "Tea Leaves," the Rolling Stones released the "Mother's Little Helper" single in Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Listening booth — Simple Minds, “This Fear of Gods” Chris Holmes posted on February 14, 2012 Comments Off on Listening booth — Simple Minds, “This Fear of Gods” Here's a choice cut from the 1980 Simple Minds album, Empires and Dance. It's "This Fear of Gods," a twisty slab of dark dance Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Listening booth — The Darkness, “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us” Chris Holmes posted on February 2, 2012 Comments Off on Listening booth — The Darkness, “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us” The Darkness are back after a long hiatus, and here's the first single from their upcoming album. It's "Nothing's Gonna Stop Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Bruce Springsteen has a new song and I kinda dig it Chris Holmes posted on January 19, 2012 2 Comments Check out "We Take Care of Our Own," the lead single from Bruce Springsteen's upcoming 'Wrecking Ball' album. I did, and I like Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Listening booth — Van Halen, “Tattoo” Chris Holmes posted on January 10, 2012 Comments Off on Listening booth — Van Halen, “Tattoo” It's the first song from a David Lee Roth-led Van Halen since 1996, and the first single for a DLR-led VH since 1984, Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Listening booth — Van Halen, “I’m So Glad” (Caracas, Venezuela 1/16/83) Chris Holmes posted on January 7, 2012October 8, 2012 Comments Off on Listening booth — Van Halen, “I’m So Glad” (Caracas, Venezuela 1/16/83) Guess what? I got Van Halen fever, and the only prescription is... more Van Read More