Tag Archives: Nick Drake

Music Fridays: Mission of Burma

 There is something about musical ‘missing links’ that music buffs (see High Fidelity) can’t get enough of.  Given half the chance, they will talk your ear off pointing out countless overlooked pioneering musical genres/eras/artists like Nick Drake, Gil Scott Heron, Krautrock, Post-Punk, Ska, CBGBs, Grunge, Detroit Techno, or Northern Soul.  When Seattle group ‘Nirvana’ burst onto the [...]

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The Stooges finally make The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

“A lot of the times the things we were writing about are not is what is most popular, in fact quite often they’re not. If it was true, then ‘Raw Power’ by Iggy & The Stooges probably would be the best selling record of all time”. The late ‘Rock Critic’ Lester Bangs on the influence [...]

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