Posted in People Happy 65th birthday Freddie Mercury Chris Holmes posted on September 5, 2011September 5, 2011 1 Comment Google's latest logo doodle pays tribute to Queen frontman and music legend Freddie Mercury, on the occasion of what would have been his 65th Read More
Posted in Music So fresh — 10 Billy Joel songs that will never get old Chris Holmes posted on August 31, 2011August 26, 2011 3 Comments We offer up ten songs from pop legend Billy Joel that never get old, no matter how unfairly his critical reputation might Read More
Posted in Album Cover of the Week, Music Album cover of the week: Mystery to Me Chris Holmes posted on August 8, 2011February 10, 2015 Comments Off on Album cover of the week: Mystery to Me What do a baboon, a penguin, and an old man have in common? They're all featured today's Album Cover of the Week, from Fleetwood Mac. It's a Read More
Posted in Featured Posts, Music, TV & Radio 30 for 30 — Our Favorite MTV Music Videos of All-Time GFS Staff posted on July 26, 2011February 4, 2013 2 Comments It's the 30th anniversary of MTV's launch, and so we decided to list our 30 favorite music videos of all-time. Pretty clever idea, Read More
Posted in Album Cover of the Week, Music Album cover of the week: Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus Chris Holmes posted on July 18, 2011February 10, 2015 Comments Off on Album cover of the week: Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus This week's album cover features photography from Ira Cohen, whose work is synonymous with '60s counterculture. It's Twelve Dreams of Dr. Read More
Posted in Listening Booth, Music Listening booth — Wings, “Must Do Something About It” Chris Holmes posted on June 24, 2011June 23, 2011 Comments Off on Listening booth — Wings, “Must Do Something About It” Today's listening booth features one of the better numbers from the 1976 Wings album, Wings at the Speed of Sound. Say hello to Joe English on Read More
Posted in Music Album review: Chicago — Live in ’75 Chris Holmes posted on June 17, 2011June 18, 2013 1 Comment Rhino Handmade releases a two-disc live concert from Chicago in 1975. It sounds almost as great as it looks, no thanks to one Peter Read More
Posted in Music Album review roundup: The Zombies, Build, and the Cars Chris Holmes posted on June 13, 2011June 18, 2013 Comments Off on Album review roundup: The Zombies, Build, and the Cars We look at three very good albums from the Zombies, Build, and the Read More
Posted in Album Cover of the Week, Music Album Cover of the Week: Morrison Hotel Chris Holmes posted on April 11, 2011February 10, 2015 Comments Off on Album Cover of the Week: Morrison Hotel This week's featured album cover is the seminal 1970 blues rock album by the Doors, Morrison Read More