Listening to “Eight Miles High,” even 40 years after it was an unlikely hit, it still provides a disarming shock; the rolling bass line, atonal guitar break and angelic harmonies are so unlike anything that came before or very little that has appeared since. Very few songs in the pop canon have managed to convey the visceral thrill and unbridled experimentation that the song still communicates.
Predictably, it was derided by the powers that be.
“The record company representative liste
You want to show your dad you really love him? Well, stop being a cheap ass and buying those lame hallmark cards. Get your dad a gift that makes up--at least a little--for all the shit you gave the old guy. Here are some music-related gift ideas that are guaranteed to have pops thinking he raised you right.Keep Your Soul: A Tribute to Doug SahmWoefully under-appreciated, the late, great Doug Sahm is a seminal figure in Americana/roots music. His career featured as many musical styles as side
