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This dirgey ballad is from Judas Priest’s second album Sad Wings Of Destiny in 1976. The album really cemented Judas Priest’s style and foundation as one of the creators of…
Too cool for cats
If you know the band Squeeze, it’s likely because of their mega-hit Tempted. Or, from their runner-up mega-hit, Black Coffee In Bed. But today I’m going to offer up the…
Runnin’ from the stray cats
Phantom and Rocker were 2 of the 3 members of the Stray Cats. They were pioneers in the Rock-a-billy music genre. After the Stray Cats broke up, they joined up…
Please clean your plate, dear
Alice Cooper’s 2001 album Mascara and Monsters is his (at the time) Greatest Hits Album. A fantastic collection of songs with his well known anthems, “School’s Out”, “I’m Eighteen”, “Under…
Sculptors and Vandals
I think punk gets a bad rap. These days it’s usually associated with screaming vocals and fast, heavy guitars, and that’s all fine and good. But what about the words…
A Calf Born in Winter
I’ve never really been one for instrumental music, but I came across this song on a playlist one day and it stuck. The title caught my attention for starters, and…
.. to the moon.
I’m calling this a “deep track” since I don’t think it ever got any airplay, but, others have found it from its play on Netflix’s Space Force series. And, since…