I saw Deep Purple on this tour, Youdopia. It was the Perfect Strangers tour, in 1985. The classic, “Smoke on the Water” lineup of Deep Purple reunited for an album and a tour. Both were excellent. Cheesy? A little, but much of the 80’s factor can be mitigated by the honest awesomeness of this band. [...]
I don’t know if you’re aware of this, Youdopia, but there has been a Soundgarden reunion. They had a reunion concert, in Seattle, under the name Nude Dragons. It was filmed, and I have a clip from said show. I am not the world’s biggest Soundgarden fan, but they are without doubt an incredible band. [...]
This is one of the cooler things I’ve seen lately, Youdopia. Being a child of the 90’s (and 80’s, and 70’s) I like … some… of Faith No More’s songs. Mike Patton is definitely eclectic, and I’m really not. I like some Mr. Bungle, I respect John Zorn, and have given many of Patton’s projects [...]
It’s been a wild couple of weeks. Courtesy of Facebook, I have found my wonderful son, I have reconnected with some old friends, and now I’m getting people I went to high school with.
I live a very compartmentalized life. A house with many mansions, as it were. As I reconnect with people from my past, [...]
Happy Monday, Youdopia. I am a little under the weather today, so I will give you this wonderful little clip of Mr Jimmy Page playing the theramin, and the Whole Lotta Love solo from the 07 reunion. I found this clip while reading about an underground effort to round up all the footage from [...]