The era that was "Hair Metal" was full of bands that had been signed by record companies eager to make a buck. Bands from the era varied from the unenviable position of "one hit wonders" to arena-worthy "mega hit" bands. For many of the "one hit wonders", their fame faded, rather collapsed around them but some of them survived to play another day. The three days of "Halfway Jam" and so many other music festivals provide those "survivors" with a way to bring their music to those that lived through the hair metal days as well as a new set of ears; their children. For one of those bands, they did more than just "survive".
Music. The one thing that has been a constant in my life, and this is a reflection of my musical tastes, opinions, trivia and well quite frankly, rants. Music is in all of us, this is merely my journey.
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Monday, November 5, 2012
Everclear - Mississippi Moon Bar
When I was a mere lad, I was introduced to a concoction so horrific that it still haunts me to this day. The concoction always seemed as if it were the work of some evil scientist, no, it was like a potion created by an alchemist in search of turning water into gold. The sickening sweet flavor of this potion was trumped by the fact that drinking one or two would make you so wasted that you would forget your own name. This potion was formulated by the melding a grape flavored (and colored) drink mix and...
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