by talkfromtherockroom | Jun 9, 2025 | Live Reviews, Rock Room on the Road
Jorma Kaukonen is the wise sage, he who has seen all the places, and played all the notes. The musical soldier who performed through the trials and tribulations of his generation. Who weaved his way through the curses encountered by the counter culture, drugs,...
by talkfromtherockroom | Sep 1, 2023 | Reviews, Take One
Prior to the release of her debut record in 1968, Song for a Seagull, Joni Mitchell worked the coffee shops and night clubs of Saskatoon and it’s surrounding areas. She was a Canadian artist who fashioned herself a folkie after Joan Baez and Judy Collins, and sang...
by talkfromtherockroom | Aug 2, 2020 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
In the heyday of the late 1960’s mind blowing concert line >ups were the norm. On any night, especially in San Francisco, there was bound >to be a stunning array of legendary musicians taking the stage. These tribal >gatherings were usually put together by...
by talkfromtherockroom | Jul 7, 2020 | Reviews
On July 3rd, 2020 famed guitarist and singer Richard Thompson quietly released a six track EP via the website Bandcamp. This collection was recorded during his and all of our recent quarantine during the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic. Thompson, like countless other...
by talkfromtherockroom | Apr 22, 2020 | Reviews
Spinning today in the ‘rock room’ is a introspective singer songwriter classic. Released in January of 1972, Paul Simon’s self-titled solo album initiated his later extended travels into and through world music, while becoming an introductory document into...