johnqpublic

[quote]So, was the guy at the football game actually Billy Shears? Google it.[/quote] No, it was Matthew Trippe. Google that one....

[quote]I'm almost 50. About 5 years ago someone told me it wasn't "like a twister I was born to walk alone"[/quote] "Drifter" wasn't the lyric in the original version of the song released on Whitesnake's earlier record Saints & Sinners "In an interview, Coverdale explained that initially the l...

Jimi or Stevie. And Ace is right, it's Voodoo Child (Slight Return). Voodoo Chile is a related but different song. Lately I think about this guy, Lachy Doley, playing it on the Whammy Clav. [link=(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnGrktnnN7U)]Voodoo Child on keys[/link]...

[quote]Likely victims were teen hood rats, not mama's little boy.[/quote] “Eight people — five adults and three children — in a Shreveport residence were shot Sunday afternoon. Four are in critical condition. Those include a 3-year-old boy who was shot in his chest and a woman who was shot in ...

[quote]My Sharona has the greatest guitar solo ever. [/quote] For my money, it may well be the greatest power pop guitar solo. Absolutely fantastic....

WBRZ has update the story ont he link to say: "Police believe the 15-year-old victim was either walking to his bus stop or heading straight to his school, Broadmoor High when a teenage robber approached him with a gun" Because you are right, that is a nearly 2.5 mile walk. In the 80s, I used ...

[quote]"Jeff Beck Live At Ronnie Scott's" is one for the ages. Thanks for all the great music Jeff![/quote] Absolutely stellar show. Jeff is one of the best to ever play. A huge loss....

This is all pretty well documented. "The Wall is a concept album about an embittered and alienated rock star named Pink. In "Comfortably Numb", Pink is medicated by a doctor so he can perform for a show. The song was inspired by Waters' injection with a muscle relaxant to combat the effects of he...

Somewhere Sally Mann, Time Magazine's "America's Best Photographer" for 2001 and recipient of the 1992 National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship as well as the Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society (UK), is likely shaking in her boots. In addition, Thora Birch was 16 whe...

[quote]I’m down on your snubs with the exception of the Monkeys. Not sure they wrote or played the instruments on the recordings.[/quote] This is a poor argument imo. There are already several groups in the Rock Hall that rarely wrote or played instruments (if at all). Many from Motown, The Supre...

How do Flat Earthers travel? On a plane....

Dachshund. ...

If ANYONE should know the rules in this situation it is the police chief. She then put the deputy in the position of either ticketing the police chief or looking the other way. For me, this seems the greater of the infractions. It's one thing for her to be in the situation, it's another to make some...

[quote]Tickets start at $200 (seemed high to me) [/quote] That's for Season tickets for what appears to be 9 home games. About $22.22 a game. Individual game tickets are $15.00 - $125.00...

Absolutely awful news. Godspeed Christine Perfect....

37hz to 16.5k. I could really kind of hear it above that. Or sense it as pressure on my ears. Not bad for as much loud music as Ive listened to in my life. Of course, the quality of your speakers to reproduce extreme high and low freqs will affect your results....

So many of these dont work for me. Often the keys/modes dont really match causing rubs that are somewhat painful. But this one cracks me up. [link=(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnrfqPoX4WU)]Raining Lobsters[/link] ...

[quote]It seems Metallica are more than willing to coast on their reputations, now. Hearing a new Metallica song for the first time used to be an amazing experience.[/quote] And this is the damned if you do/damned if you don't issue bands find themselves in after being around for decades. If they...

[quote]I was digging it until he started singing about global warming in the second verse [/quote] It appears to me that the song is about the concert experience for the band and the fans. ...

[quote]Was or is scoliosis a legitimate widespread problem for kids then or old wives tale turned medical hoax?[/quote] My understanding is this. In the 80s, there was a belief in the medical community that identifying kids with scoliosis and getting them to use a brace during their teens would h...