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 | Jun 20, 2020 | Reviews
Following his departure from the world famous ‘prefab four’ Michael Nesmith had collected a back catalog of stunning original compositions. While fans of the ‘Monkees’ were aware of Nesmith’s affection for country music and a down home aesthetic, his...
by talkfromtherockroom | Jan 15, 2018 | Reviews
Revolving today on the turntable in the ‘rock room’ is the 1971 Sofomore album from ‘Cowboy’, 5’ll Getcha Ten, a timely collection of soulful denim sewn and whisky soaked tunes. Discovered and recommended by Allman Brothers Band founding guitarist Duane Allman,...
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...
