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Old Glory vs New Glory

Posted by Lance Davis - September 29, 2018 - American Flag, Beastie Boys, Dolly Parton, Drive-By Truckers, Eminem, Funkadelic, Gil Scott-Heron, Glossary, Ice Cube, Jefferson Airplane, Johnny Cash, Lee Bains III, Maria McKee, MC5, Merle Haggard, Minutemen, Neil Young, Sly And The Family Stone, The Glands

In doing early research for my next Nicky Hopkins post, I landed on the Jefferson Airplane’s 1969 album, Volunteers, because Hopkins plays on five tracks. Unfortunately, his prodigious talents couldn’t pull the record out of a nose dive. I get that the group has many adherents who appreciate their wild, shirtless sensibility, but I don’t […]

7 Albums in 7 Days: #1 Maggot Brain

Posted by Lance Davis - April 26, 2018 - 7 Albums 7 Days, Eddie Hazel, Funkadelic, George Clinton

My rules are simple. Write about 7 albums that have meant something to me over the years. An album each day for the next 7 days. I wanted to stay away from the icons like Dylan, The Beatles, Nirvana, and Bruno-era Bruce Willis because that’s too easy. I’m gonna do my best to keep it […]