The Fab Four preceded Pink Floyd by a few years, but even McCartney knew that the rock band from London had the potential to ...
A strutting psych-blues jam with visions of “great cities that toppled and drowned,” it’s a highlight from the Pink Floyd ...
Entire bands dismissed on Christmas Eve. A 33/1 bet on Celtic Mist... Meet the real VAN MORRISON. For some 50 years, Van The Man has been one of the most enigmatic heroes of the rock pantheon.
Those contrasts all came into play in the making of “Caravan,” Morrison’s joyous paean to the gypsy life that brightened up Moondance, his classic 1970 album.Even though the song wasn’t ...
When talking about innovative and creative rock bands, Pink Floyd is usually at the top of the list. Throughout its duration from the mid-1960s and into the 2000s, Syd Barrett, Roger Waters ...
Early on he wondered why the saxophone solos on Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon and Van Morrison's Moondance were so bad. “You're a jazz critic, that's why” a friendly drifter told him. Mark packed ...
“We’re honored to bring him back. He’s a legend.” Who: Van Morrison When: 8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 26 Where: Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Road, Santa Rosa ...
Van Morrison the healing, thrilling artist touched by genius, and Van the sometimes gruff, inscrutable man have maintained an uneasy balance for 50 years now. A defining inspiration to Bruce ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about music and the business of music. As bleak as this year has been in many respects there have been a number of musical bright ...
Having relocated to the San Francisco area, Morrison began recording regularly ... He was taking off, and we took off with him. To me, it was Van’s return to the mysticism of Astral Weeks.