Mid-Period Stones – Spotify This is the era that built the band’s reputation. Sure, tons of hits came earlier, which were documented so well on the 1966 compilation “Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass),” but it was after this that the band truly started testing limits, showing they were more than a hit machine, […]

Bob Dylan Starter Kit – Spotify playlist I’m hearing people complain that Bob Dylan is not of the stature of the other Oldchella acts. This is patently untrue. The only star of his caliber is Paul McCartney, maybe in the history of rock and roll (extending Paul’s fame and talent to the rest of the […]

Lively Up Yourself – Spotify I heard this today on No Shoes Radio, Kenny Chesney’s Sirius station that for some reason I can only get on my XM receiver but not my Sirius one. It’s channel 62, I caught the press release somewhere and tuned in, I LOVE IT! People’s sensibilities are wider than the […]

Tracks – Spotify playlist “Dark Necessities” Red Hot Chili Peppers It doesn’t sound quite like anything else. I didn’t even know this was out until I got an email about it from somebody. This is intriguing, listen to it. The worst part is Anthony Kiedis’ vocal, not that it’s bad, but the rest of the […]