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A dreamer of pictures
Beautiful day so far. The skies are practically clear, with only a wisp of white cloud settling over the Earth’s curves. I’m listening to Cinnamon Girl as loud as I want without hurting any neighbours,...
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Out of the black, into the Blu-ray
Sorry if you’re not a Neil Young fan – this is full of usual splurges and self-Neil-indulgences and the like. Neil Young and Blu-ray The past few years have been particularly exciting and changing ones...
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No one seems to listen.
Has our generation already been deafened to different music formats, by the rise of the mp3? Are we already deaf to original sound? What am I even listening to now? How would I ever be able to tell the...
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Stephen Stills at Symphony Hall, Birmingham (15/Oct/08)
I’m going to do this while it’s still oh-so-fresh in my Stillsified mind! (By the way, I apologise for the awful quality of the photos – I didn’t take many, and my phone camera was being a diva!) My...
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Open up your eyes, and let the light back in…
Oh lord, give me strength. In these days of self-pitying introspection. In other words. The other day I was travelling home on the train, and prepared myself for two hours of joyous window-sleeping. My...
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Neil Young’s “Will to Love”, and me
I’ve been having these “states” the past few weeks – with highs and lows (don’t worry, not bipolar). I’ve realised just how much I love being surrounded by people as much as I need to be completely...
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Lookin’ for a love
What shall we do with the drunken sailor? Or, in this case, the girl who is stuck in a rut about what she should do when she so desperately wants to get to know someone, but knows she has built a world...
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Album review: “Gentle Spirit” by Jonathan Wilson
“Can We Really Party Today” from Jonathan Wilson’s new record, “Gentle Spirit”. I saw Wilson at the Borderline, where he was supported by Dawes and “surprise” guest Jackson Browne, which was a truly...
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Song review: “Cortez the Killer” by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
The arrangement, landscape, and perfect musicianship of this song narrates a fascinating history. I already knew the legend surrounding this song (let alone the subject of the song) even before hearing...
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Song review: “Natural Beauty” by Neil Young
Whenever I hear this song, I picture a single spotlight on Neil and his browned acoustic guitar, the backing singers and instruments fading in and out on stage in soft, forest greens. The stage is wide...
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