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 | Dec 13, 2024 | Reviews, Take One
Revolving in the rock room today is a classic R & B single recorded and released in 1957. “Farther Up the Road,” is a seminal and influential blues number that has a long reaching influence and has since been covered by a multitude of artists. The song was blues...
by talkfromtherockroom | Apr 27, 2024 | Reviews, Take One
Playing in the rock room today is a track from Richard Thomson’s upcoming new album Ship to Shore. Thompson is preparing to release what will be his 19ths solo record of his almost 60 year career, not including his discography with former wife and vocalist Linda...
by talkfromtherockroom | Mar 26, 2024 | Reviews
Revolving on the rock room turntable today is one of the most important blues cuts in music history. A song with a sound that is both scary and unapologetic and with a compositional history that is a testament to the times in which it was created. The barrel aged...
by talkfromtherockroom | Oct 26, 2020 | Reviews, Take One
The focus of today’s ‘Talk from the Rock Room’ Take One, is the song, ‘It Better End Soon’ found on side four of the 1970 LP ‘Chicago II’. Written by keyboardist and singer Robert Lamm the song is broke into four distinct movements. Politically motivated, like much of...
