by talkfromtherockroom | Dec 20, 2025 | Reviews, Take One
Certainly, one of the most divisive songs in the Byrds catalog, and perhaps one of the most misunderstood songs on a classic rock album. David Crosby’s “Mind Gardens” is an experimental sound collage tucked away on the flip side of the Byrds’ 1967 Younger Than...
by talkfromtherockroom | Oct 22, 2024 | Reviews
Compiled and mixed by Neil Young, Stephen Stills and engineer John Hanlon from the original 8 track tapes, Crosby Stills Nash & Young Live at Fillmore East, 1969 is a welcome sonic discovery from an under documented period in the quartet’s storied history....
by talkfromtherockroom | Sep 24, 2024 | Reviews, Rock Room Reconstruction
In 1977, Crosby, Stills and Nash released their third album. The CSN record was a return to form for the trio after divergent yet successful solo careers that followed their 1969 debut and 1970 follow up as CSNY with Neil Young. Personality clashes were common between...
by talkfromtherockroom | May 16, 2023 | Reviews
Stephen Stills new hand picked live release from the depths of his 60 year musical vault is a special project. Stephen Stills – Live at Berkeley 1971 illustrates the culmination of fertile era in Stills career. After his early days founding both Buffalo...
by talkfromtherockroom | Aug 1, 2022 | Live Reviews, Rock Room on the Road
Graham Nash’s 2022 tour made a stop at the pastoral ‘Point of Bluff Vineyards’ in Hammondsport, NY on July 31st. While overlooking picturesque Keuka Lake and its lush green hills; Nash and his touring band of Shayne Fontane (guitars) and Todd Caldwell (Hammond Organ)...