Quiet Moments of my musical life, expressed in Soundscapes, are deeply personal; yet utterly impersonal: they address the concerns we share within our common humanity.Robert Fripp quoted for the Music … Continue reading “Tour” Guide: Robert Fripp’s Music For Quiet Moments
Deep Purple performed on this day in 1971 at the Rai in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Purple were at this time on their In Rock World Tour, supporting the album of the … Continue reading On This Day (January 2)…Deep Purple in Amsterdam
Deep Purple performed on this day in 1971 at De Doelen in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Deep Purple were at this time on their In Rock World Tour, undertaken to support the … Continue reading On This Day (January 1)…A Deep Purple New Year
Hello, everyone! Congratulations for surviving the year. What a doozy it’s been. On January 1st, 2020, I released a post which laid out my goals for the year. Now, on … Continue reading A Direct Address II
2020 was a difficult year in many ways. The arts world was hit particularly hard by the sudden cessation of live music early in the year. Several deaths, either COVID-caused … Continue reading The Best Music of 2020: Gotta Hear ’em All’s Picks
Ludwig van Beethoven was baptized on this day in 1770. Probably the most famous portrait of Beethoven by Joseph Karl Stieler dating to 1820. Retrieved from here. It is likely … Continue reading On This Day (December 17)…Beethoven’s Baptism
Deep Purple performed on this day in 1972 at Pirates World in Dania, Florida. Ticket for the show. Retrieved from here. This date, late in the group's Machine Head World … Continue reading On This Day (December 16)…Deep Purple in Dania
Ottorino Respighi's Pines of Rome premiered on this day in 1924 at the Augusteo Theater in Rome, Italy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvgyfqzLC0A The Work This piece, which as the title suggest is a … Continue reading On This Day (December 14)…Pines Premieres
Emerson, Lake & Palmer performed on this day in 1970 at the Kinetic Circus in Birmingham, England. Poster for the show. One of my personal favorites from the debut tour. … Continue reading On This Day (December 13)…ELP’s Final First
Emerson, Lake & Palmer performed on this day in 1970 at Leeds University in Leeds, England. ELP were at this time on their debut tour, undertaken to support the album … Continue reading On This Day (December 12)…ELP’s (Second) First at Leeds
