by talkfromtherockroom | Feb 21, 2023 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
Recently appearing in varying corners of the intraweb, and in general circulation for those who seek it is a crystalline soundboard recording of the “Flying Burrito Brothers” live at the infamous 1969 Altamont festival. A day that will be remembered not because of the...
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 | Sep 26, 2018 | Reviews, Take One
Spinning on the turntable today in the ‘rock room’ is the flip side to the famed 1965 7’ Byrds’ single ‘Turn, Turn, Turn’. Composed by Gene Clark, the cut, ‘She Don’t Care About Time’ is not only one of Clark’s finest compositions and best renowned songs;...
by talkfromtherockroom | Sep 24, 2016 | Reviews
The focus of today’s rock room rant is a collection of music born from casual jam sessions and good times amongst friends and legendary musicians. The October 1968 LP The Fantastic Expedition of Dillard and Clark, while labeled as a early proponent of the...
by talkfromtherockroom | Oct 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Long loved and often revisited, today in the rock room spins a mono version of the diverse ‘Byrds’ 1967 LP, Younger Than Yesterday. The record is a wonderful document of the post-Gene Clark group, showcasing Roger McGuinn, David Crosby and Chris Hillman’s...
