by talkfromtherockroom | Nov 11, 2020 | Between the Lines, Reviews
For the most unassuming member of the band the ‘Byrds’, Chris Hillman has made a most indelible mark on rock and roll history. For a man once asked by John Lennon, ‘Does he talk?’, Hillman’s new memoir, Time Between: My life as a Byrd, Burrito and...
by talkfromtherockroom | Jan 17, 2015 | Reviews, Tools of the Trade
As a founding member of a rather inconspicuous group of rock musicians, Rick Danko, bass player for ‘The Band’ is not only one of the more unique bass players in rock history, but one of rock’s more under appreciated players. It’s only...
by talkfromtherockroom | Aug 9, 2014 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
One of the most iconic instruments in rock and roll history is Paul McCartney’s Hofner violin bass guitar. Not quite as recognizable, but equally important is McCartney’s ‘other’ bass, his Rickenbacker 4001 bass guitar. The Rickenbacker...
