Try as he might, Bob the Paper Guy has had no luck when it comes to seeing his rock hero Eric Clapton live. The gods seem to be conspiring against him and on this week’s Total Recall, Bob remembers just how close he got to seeing Mr. Slow Hand. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
It’s time to get to guessing what today’s Shadow is. Original: Not the first song but the… You’ll need your SAT analogy skills to figure out the band’s name. Hint: Internet Inside of an Encyclopedia. Cover: This band is a super technical group from the City of Wind and have an odd name. Think…
Late Night Tunes On the Tube THE ALABAMA SHAKES Conan THE CRANBERRIES Fallon Today In Music In 1976, Paul Simon‘s “Fifty Ways To Leave Your Lover” was the #1 single in the land, while the best-selling album was Bob Dylan‘s Desire. In 1980, Pink Floyd began a rather unusual “coast-to-coast” tour for The Wall in…
It’s time to start getting your guesses in for today’s Shadow. Here are your hints Original: Comes from an album called Time Out of Mind. If it’s still light out then it’s… Cover: Done by a quartet who opened for Muse when they visited Baltimore in 2010. The 5 O’clock shadow is where…
Late Night Tunes On the Tube FUN./ZIGGY MARLEY Daly Today In Music In 1960, Jesse Belvin, an innovator in ’50s West Coast R&B, was killed in an automobile accident in Fairhope, Arkansas. He had made his biggest impact as the co-author of “Earth Angel,” the Penguin’s 1954 classic. Jesse was only 20. In 1987, Rocker…
Welcome to the weekend I hope it’s got off to a good start for you. I’ve had some great inspiration so today’s show is going to be a good time. Last night I was able to catch Kathleen Edwards’ show in Washington D.C., my first time seeing her live, and what a great performance she…
I’ve got some international Phish for you this evening. The band hit Europe for a quick tour in 1998 where they visited Denmark, Czech Republic and Spain for a total of 9 shows. Phish had just finished recording The Story of the Ghost. I’ll play two from their second night in Prague. This is one…
I won’t make you guess for it today. But I am going to keep you in the dark a little bit. All I’ll say is it was today many years ago the music died. And no I won’t make you sit through that awful cover Madonna did of Don McLean’s classic. I promise. The 5…
