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Two Bassists Left Us Today

Different year, though. John Entwistle in 2002. And Chris Squire in 2012. Both were very influential rock bassists. And Englishmen. And twangy players.

Posted byanta40June 27, 2021Posted inMusic, Personal NoteLeave a comment on Two Bassists Left Us Today

Yesterday, 47 Years Ago

Yeah yeah I know, 1 day late. So 47 years ago, a female DJ at a radio station decided to play an unknown Canadian band’s track on air. Well, I get up at seven, yeahAnd I go to work at nineI got no time for livin’Yes, I’m workin’ all the time… And the rest is …

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Posted byanta40May 25, 2021Posted inMusicTags: rushLeave a comment on Yesterday, 47 Years Ago

RIP Chick Corea

Finally, succumbed to cancer. RIP, sir.

Posted byanta40February 13, 2021Posted inMusicTags: Chick CoreaLeave a comment on RIP Chick Corea

Sad October 2020

This month is definitely a very sad month for music fans. 7 days ago, Francis “Rocco” Prestia left us after battling various illness. And yesterday, well it was Eddie Van Halen. And oh, Neil Peart left us at the beginning of this year. Very sad indeed.

Posted byanta40October 7, 2020Posted inMusicLeave a comment on Sad October 2020

RIP Neil Peart

Last year, Ginger Baker left us. And now, Neil Peart. Yes, the man behind Rush’s drum. And also the main lyricist. I see Peart as a “sober” version of Keith Moon (which not suprisingly, is one of his biggest influence). He orchestratedly pound his massive drum kit: lots of toms, added with cowbells, chimes, woodblocks, …

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Posted byanta40January 11, 2020Posted inMusic, Personal NoteLeave a comment on RIP Neil Peart

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