Jackson Browne & Leslie Mendelson – A Human Touch
Oldies Songs A quiet anthem of connection reminding us that vulnerability is not weakness but proof of being alive Released in 2019 for the documentary 5B, “A Human Touch” brings together Jackson…
T. Rex – Ballrooms of Mars
A mystical reflection on fame, fragility, and the loneliness hidden behind glittering stardust In 1972, T. Rex released their monumental album The Slider, a record that reached number 4 on…
Noddy Holder & Mark Radcliffe In Conversation
A meeting of wit, memory, and rock and roll storytelling preserved in conversation rather than song When Noddy Holder sat down with broadcaster Mark Radcliffe in 2014, it did not…
The Dukes of September – The Same Thing (Live)
When longing turns into a groove that feels inevitable and human In the live performance of The Same Thing by The Dukes of September, the song becomes far more than…
David Bowie – The Man Who Sold the World (Live BBC Radio Theatre 2000)
David Bowie A haunted conversation with the self, reborn onstage with quiet fire and spectral clarity When David Bowie performed “The Man Who Sold the World” during his 2000 BBC…
Mud – Bye Bye Johnny
A Bittersweet Farewell Wrapped in Glam Rock Energy On Mud’s 1974 album Mud Rock Volume 1, “Bye Bye Johnny” emerges as a lively, emotionally charged track that combines the band’s…
Grand Funk Railroad – Freedom Is for Children
A Roaring Anthem of Youthful Defiance and Urgency On Grand Funk Railroad’s 1972 album Phoenix, “Freedom Is for Children” stands as one of the band’s most impassioned statements, blending hard…
Jackson Browne – Hold Out
The Quiet Struggle Between Desire and Restraint in the Midst of Emotional Turbulence Released on Jackson Browne’s 1980 album Hold Out, “Hold Out” exemplifies Browne’s mastery of capturing the tension…
John Prine – Your Flag Decal Won’t Get You Into Heaven Anymore
Satirical Patriotism Exposed: John Prine’s Unflinching Eye in an Age of Blind Allegiance When John Prine released his self-titled debut album John Prine in 1971, the world was knee-deep in…
John Prine – Summer’s End
A soaring, audacious burst of glam‑rock bravado from life on the edge When Wear a Fast Gun emerges from the thunderous machinery of Wizzard Brew (1973), it carries with it…