Category Archives: music

Who do you love – The Misunderstood

September 3, 2010 – 9:39 pm
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SIGNED DC – love

September 2, 2010 – 9:49 pm
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SIGNED DC – Arthur Lee and Love / Lyrics

September 2, 2010 – 9:14 pm

Arthur Lee wrote SIGNED DC watching his drummer fall under the spell of heroin. Released in 1966 the song caters to the reality of smack versus the Velvet Underground’s romanticism of the narcotic. Everyone made their own choices no matter what song you heard first. Love Signed D C lyrics Sometimes I feel so lonely [...]

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Hurrah Video Link

September 2, 2010 – 7:26 am

Hurrah’s nightclub existed from 1977 to 1981. Once its disco era was ended by the opening of Studio 54, the owners refashioned the second-floor club into a showcase for punk and new wave bands. I worked at the door with Howie Montauk and Jack Flood. The DJ was Shaun Cassette. The bands were the Dead [...]

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SONIC REDUCER – dead boys

September 2, 2010 – 7:22 am

Every Labor Day Weekend middle-of-the-road radio stations play the top 1000 hits of rock and roll. The #1 song for years was Zeppelin’s STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN or else the Beatles HEY JUDE. The rest of the songs were basically tunes still played on the radio every day all the time until you can never forget [...]

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