The Postman Always Rings Twice
April 2018 The link between this title and the various topics addressed in this issue is probably not obvious for many. I consider both the 1946 and 1981 film versions…
April 2018 The link between this title and the various topics addressed in this issue is probably not obvious for many. I consider both the 1946 and 1981 film versions…
March 2018 “Ball and Chain” (also known as “Ball 'n' Chain” or “Ball & Chain”) is a blues song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton…
February 2018 First of all, I would like to wish all of you a very happy and prosperous 2018! French custom dictates that New Year’s wishes can be expressed until the…
December 2017 Back in Black was the seventh album by the Australian band AC/DC, released on July 25th, 1980. Malcolm Young, its co-founder, rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist and songwriter, died in…
November 2017 From Wikipedia"Won't Get Fooled Again" is a song by the English band The Who, written by Pete Townshend. It was released as a single in June 1971, reaching the…
October 2017 “Proud Mary” is from Creedence Clearwater Revival’s second studio album, Bayou Country, released in January 1969. This title is more linked to the introduction than the rest of the issue.…
September 2017 “If I Had a Hammer (The Hammer Song),” by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays, was written in 1949 in support of the Progressive Movement. Almost a year ago, I…
July-August 2017 Even if the recent news about the French election does not make everybody happy, I would like to wish all of you a great summer and a very…
June 2017 The Times They Are a-Changin' was the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on January 13th, 1964. While drafting this issue, I realized that neither…
May 2017 Blue Öyster Cult was the first studio album by the American hard rock band of the same name, released in January 1972. The album included the songs “Cities on…