Steel Mill’s “The Wind and the Rain” is one of my all time favorites from the early years (pre E Street Band era). I remember discovering the Steel Mill the first time in 1999, and I could not believe it was Bruce Springsteen playing the guitar. It’s still hard to believe, as the music and guitar playing style is entirely
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Earliest Presidents of the USA show
The Presidents of the USA 1994-05-04 | Crocodile Cafe, Seattle, WA, USA As I have run out of video material. It’s time to upload all sort of audio concerts to Youtube. Trying to make them less boring to watch with some photos. Let’s start with an early gem. Enjoy the earliest recorded Presidents of the USA concert from the legendary
Continue readingBruce Springsteen, the George Lucas of Music
Two perfectionists – George Lucas and Bruce Springsteen I’m a big fan of demos, unreleased takes, unreleased songs etc. When my favorite artists has a new anniversary/remastered edition coming with bonus track, those are the day one purchases for me. Golden era of CD releases has however passed. Live recordings and new remasters aren’t goldmines to record companies anymore. I’m
Continue readingiHerb Christmas: What To Buy | Coupon YUY952
Holidays Are Here! Gift Ideas Part 1 – iHerb Coupon YUY952 Every year there is this same problem: What Christmas gifts to buy? Well, you came to the right place. In the past I have always had a problem of choosing the right gifts for the Holiday season. I always ended up with same generic stuff that stores are filled
Continue readingWhy I Don’t Respect Donald Trump
Political World | Badlands Blog After each tweet Donald Trump sends, my hopelessness raises. There can’t be a real person behind those tweets. There can’t be anyone that cold. Call this a poem, call this as an open letter… Here’s why I don’t respect Donald Trump. To get Respect You must earn your respect I’m not talking about money Money
Continue readingBruce Springsteen: Backstreets (Alternative Version)
Definitive Version of the Backstreets? You Need to Hear the Version with Strings! When the Born To Run 30th anniversary edition came out. I was surprised that there weren’t any bonus tracks. Even the Tracks box set only had 2 songs from the Born To Run sessions. There are handful of alternative takes circulating from those sessions, and some songs
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