Back in Black
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…
Won’t get fooled again
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…
Proud Mary
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.…
If I Had a Hammer
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…
« Talkin’ ’bout a Revolution »
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…
The Times They Are a-Changin’
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…
Then came the last days of may
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…
« Déjà Vu »
April 2017 From Wikipedia: “Déjà Vu is the second album by Crosby, Stills & Nash, and their first in the quartet configuration of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. It was released…
BLOW-OUT
March 2017 From WikipediaBlow Out is a 1981 American neo noir thriller film written and directed by Brian De Palma, The film stars John Travolta as Jack Terry, a movie…
Cherry Bomb
February 2017 A cherry bomb is a spherically shaped firework. It is also a 1976 song by The Runaways. The all-female teen band did not last very long (1975-1978) but…