Music Archives: 12/2021

Far Out 40: An indie Christmas playlist

Christmas for the indie kids.

Dec 11, 2021

Mitch Mitchell's outrageous drum solo with Jimi Hendrix, 1969

Listen to Mitch Mitchell’s isolated drums on Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Fire’

Mitchell was a technical beast.

Dec 11, 2021

ramones

The moment Norman Mailer went to see The Ramones at CBGB

“Super-human.”

Dec 11, 2021

Watch a mischievous Patti Smith play the clarinet during an interview, 1979

How Patti Smith transformed ‘Gloria’ from a poem to a punk classic

Smith turned poetry in to punk rock.

Dec 11, 2021

Leonard Cohen’s thoughts on Bob Dylan winning the Nobel Prize

He thought it was deserved.

Dec 11, 2021

The Beatles song George Harrison called “a bit dopey”

Debatable.

Dec 11, 2021

When Robbie Robertson showed Martin Scorsese the importance of Van Morrison

Surreal scenes.

Dec 10, 2021

On the trail of the CBGB - What remains of the New York punk scene

Far Out 40: The ultimate CBGB playlist

A feast for the ears.

Dec 10, 2021

The ultimate beginner's guide to The Kinks

Story Behind The Song: How The Kinks created ‘All Day and All of the Night’

The song that started it all.

Dec 10, 2021

Michael Nesmith The MOnkees

The Monkees guitarist, Michael Nesmith dies aged 78

Michael Nesmith dead at 78.

Dec 10, 2021

David Byrne’s guide to appreciating music

Beautiful words.

Dec 10, 2021

Watch Foo Fighters bring KISS member Gene Simmons on stage

Classic.

Dec 10, 2021