• Archive for October, 2004

    Help I’m A Rock

    by  • October 5, 2004 • Uncategorized • 2 Comments

    Bringing more rock to your ROCKTOBER, got two songs for you today – a Frank Zappa song, and a Frank Zappa cover! First, the Frank Zappa song… “HELP I’M A ROCK”, Frank Zappa [ buy Freak Out! ] This particular song isn’t one of my favorite Zappa tunes. Actually, I don’t really care for it [...]

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    The Moog Cookbook / Gene Simmons

    by  • October 4, 2004 • Uncategorized • 5 Comments

    Remember how yesterday I mentioned that so far I’m 2 for 2 in picking out good interesting albums just based on their album cover? First one was “No Sound Is Too Taboo” by United Future Organization, the second one is this: “ROCK & ROLL ALL NIGHT”, The Moog Cookbook [ buy The Moog Cookbook Plays [...]

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    Rocktober DJ

    by  • October 3, 2004 • Uncategorized • 1 Comment

    ROCKTOBER is still going strong! Went to the Sound Garden again tonight and picked up about $90 of used cds – I think I might expand ROCKTOBER to include songs that rock out rather than just limit it to songs with “rock” in the title. Good news, too! Last time I picked up the copy [...]

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    Apollo Four Forty

    by  • October 2, 2004 • Uncategorized • 1 Comment

    After a long day at work, I was able to get home just in time to post the second out of 31 songs with “rock” in the title (it’s ROCKTOBER, after all!)! You probably thought I wasn’t going to make it or be able to keep up… it’s going to take a lot more than [...]

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    IT’S ROCKTOBER

    by  • October 1, 2004 • Uncategorized • 1 Comment

    I now declare ROCKTOBER officially begun! November is “National Novel Writing Month” (aka NaNoWriMo), but since I’m not the type to have patience to write out novels and prefer kicking back with some tunes, and since it’s so much more fun to say “ROCKTOBER”, October is going to be for me “National Post Songs With [...]

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    Bluesy Music

    by  • October 1, 2004 • Uncategorized • 2 Comments

    Recently I’ve been finding some interesting music with a heavy blues influence from a source that may surprise you: http://www.mtv.com/. On MTV’s website, you can find some music that you would not expect MTV to advertise. Look under their “Music” section under the sub-category “Downloads.” Under “Indie Downloads” and occasionally under “Rock Downloads” there will [...]

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