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S.F. Giants and Metallica Night
I think it’s really cool that the Giants have bands like Metallica play the national anthem, throw out the first pitch and then entertain the game crowd with a song or two during the 7th inning stretch.
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Keith Emerson 1944-2016
Metallica Releases “Jump in the Fire”
Jan 20, 1984 – Metallica releases the single “Jump In The Fire” as the second of two singles from Kill’em All. Originally, Dave Mustaine’s band Panic worked on, but never finished, the song. Metallica did and the rest is history.
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Turning Life Up to 11
Tonight the Chicago Blackhawks will be going for their 11th consecutive win. It got me to thinking… why am I not pushing my life to 11 ala Nigel Tufnel?
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David Bowie Has Left the Building
In the aftermath of David Bowie’s death I fondly remember seeing him in concert in 1987. It was a show I was not psyched about beforehand and came away completely impressed with Bowie as an artist.
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Stories for Dad: When Music is the Power
Back in the day I used to record music on blank tapes (“mixed tapes” were not a thing yet) and we tried all different brands of tapes. TDK, Sony, Memorex, Fuji, etc… in the end it was Maxell that blew us away!
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2015 Summer Concert Series
ROCK USA Day 01 The surprise band on Wednesday was Queensryche. They have a new singer and he was incredible. I’ve always kind of sided with Geoff Tate in the feud because to me, he is Queensryche. Well, the new guy can sing and sing so well, I felt like I was... read moreRoman Hamrlik on his heavy metal heroes, Metallica
“Unfortunately I only play well some of the time. They play great every night!”