Tag Archives: Greenwich Village

10 Glaring Omissions From The Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame

The rock and roll hall of fame is known for excluding numerous bands and artists over the years.  Here’s a list (in no particular order) of artists that are eligible, but currently not in the hall of fame. Joy Division … Continue reading

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Preview of This Week’s Theme: James Jamerson

You can thank the bar I went to over the weekend in Greenwich Village for the inspiration for this week’s theme.  They played old-school soul music for hours straight.  It really might be the best-bar music I’ve ever heard.  I … Continue reading

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Bob Dylan & New York: “Positively 4th Street”

1965 has often been described as the year when Dylan was an “angry young man”.   There are many songs during that period where Dylan cut down ex-lovers (“Like a Rolling Stone”), journalists (“Ballad of a Thin Man”), and society … Continue reading

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