by Paul Merry | Aug 27, 2016 | blogs, stories |
How George Bernard Shaw wrote the world’s first anti-rock music review. Let’s go all literary today and talk about the Nobel Prize-winning author and playwright, George Barnard Shaw. If you haven’t heard of him, George had enormous influence on Western culture,...
by Paul Merry | Aug 2, 2016 | blogs, stories |
Here’s my fourth film on Original Chicago Blues. I totally forgot to upload it. Here is the missing fourth film from my series about the original era of Chicago Blues – the era BEFORE those iconic bluesmen Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, John Lee Hooker and...
by Paul Merry | Aug 1, 2016 | blogs, stories |
It’s hardly rock ’n’ roll but we liked it. The first time I heard the Kinks, I didn’t know what struck me. Well, yes I did – probably the first power chords I’d ever heard; and they made the hairs on the back of my neck stand up and start head-banging. It was...
