Posts by No Earplugs
Single Malt Listener looks back on the singles that shaped my early musical tastes. Today, it’s Manfred Mann's Earth Band.
New Release: "Ride Lonesome" by Beck.
The Cure released their ninth studio album ‘Wish’ on this day in 1992, Robert’s 33rd birthday.
We lost Prince 10 years ago today.
Happy 67th to Robert Smith, founder and lead singer of
@thecure.com, who was born in Blackpool, England on this day in 1959.
Cover Lover (sorta): “Hand in Glove” by Sandie Shaw w/The Smiths.
Cover Lover: “So Lonely” (Police cover) by Steel Pulse.
@simplemindsmusic.bsky.social released their debut studio album 'Life In A Day' on this day in 1979.
Single Malt Listener looks back on the singles that shaped my early musical tastes. Today, it’s Dickie Goodman, who was born on this day in 1934!
@drivebytruckers.bsky.social released their sixth studio album 'A Blessing and a Curse' 20 years ago yesterday!
On this day in 1980, @thespecials.bsky.social became the first ska band to perform on Saturday Night Live (video NOT from SNL).
@davidbowiereal.bsky.social released his sixth studio album ‘Aladdin Sane’ on this day in 1973.
@pixiesofficial.bsky.social released their fifth studio album 'Indie Cindy,' the band's first new music since 1991's 'Trompe le Monde,' on this day in 2014.
We lost both Levon Helm and Greg Ham of Men at Work on this day in 2012.
Pre-Heated recalls the most impressive opening bands from my concert memories. Today, it's Steel Pulse.
WOW, a newfound #coverlover gem! @brucespringsteen.net covering INXS in Sydney, 2014. 👊
@thecure.com released their second studio album 'Seventeen Seconds' on this day in 1980.
New Music Friday: “Garbage In The Sand” by Soft Palms.
@pixiesofficial.bsky.social released their second studio album 'Doolittle' on this day in 1989.
Temple Of The Dog (Pearl Jam + Chris Cornell of Soundgarden) released their lone studio album 35 years ago today. It was a tribute to their late friend Andrew Wood of Mother Love Bone.
Rage Against The Machine released their second studio album ‘Evil Empire’ 30 years ago today.
Happy 73rd to @petergarrett.com.au of Midnight Oil who was born in Wahroonga, Sydney, Australia on this day in 1953.
“Put down that weapon, or we’ll all be gone.”
Mystery solved! Happy 45th to @thecure.com's third studio album 'Faith.'
This earworm invades my brain every year ‘round this time. “My Genie got married to a CPA / April fifteenth is her wedding day” #TheRainmakers #rubthatbottle
Joey Ramone died 25 years ago today.
INXS released their tenth studio album 'Elegantly Wasted' on this day in 1997, their final work with lead singer Michael Hutchence, who died six months later.