Most renowned for The singer and lyricist of the iconic “Lightning Crashes” song from the 1990s, who brought placentas back into style.
Present city: Ridgefield, Connecticut. I would really like to be in Boston’s North End, munching on extreme snacks while enjoying a dozen cannolis from Mike’s Pastry.
Currently, I have a lot of Dua Lipa songs in my collection.
Preferred format: I still try my hardest to rock cassettes. When the internet took over, I believe we threw that baby out with the bathwater. To be honest, I’m still shaken by it. Other than that, I adore the vinyl.
When I was about sixteen, this record fired up my insatiably curious young mind and heart like a supernova. One of the most exquisite tunes I believe I have ever heard is “Fall On Me.”
This album, which was released in 1994 along with LIVE’s Throwing Copper, is unquestionably among the greatest and most profound rock records ever. PJ has such a lovely and eerie voice. One of the highlights of my career was touring with her in 1995.
It was released in 1971, the year I was born. Let’s go back to 1983, when I was 12 years old and heard it for the first time. I was enthralled with the words and melodies of the song and spent the entire night listening to it on my tape player. To my undeveloped hearing, they sounded so forceful and odd. That evening, I believe I listened to “Stairway to Heaven” twenty times. It may sound corny, but I was never the
“Where the Streets Have No Name” was the first song U2 played when I saw them in 1987 at the former veterans stadium in Philadelphia.I was sixteen years old. When that song ended, I turned to face my concert-going companion and declared, “I’m going to do what Bono and this band does, or I’m going to die trying.” It’s difficult to express how incredible that band’s live performance in 1987 was. You are aware if you are.
“Where the Streets Have No Name” was the first song U2 played when I saw them in 1987 at the former veterans stadium in Philadelphia.I was sixteen years old. When that song ended, I turned to face my concert-going companion and declared, “I’m going to do what Bono and this band does, or I’m going to die trying.” It’s difficult to express how incredible that band’s live performance in 1987 was. You are aware if you are.
It feels like you are looking into the incubator of every piece of music I have ever loved when I listen to Blind Willie Johnson. It is simply astounding how deeply felt “Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground” is. sent through this modest, blind bluesman from beyond space and time, and now we are the recipients of all the music that he and other troubadours like Robert Johnson have since influenced. Simply amazing.
