Song Of The Week

https://twitter.com/ShadesNoir/status/1768276369224384812?s=20 Troy Tennard

My Fantasy Live Setlist For Styx

Creating a setlist that pleases every fan is an absolutely impossible task.  Each band has different groups with varying levels of fandom in their fanbase.  There are the diehard fanatics who own every album and know the words to every song.  There is the dedicated fan who knows a good deal of the band's catalog, …

My Five Favorite Albums From Styx

As fans we can agree that we all love Styx.  However, I am sure that many of us have differing opinions about out favorite Styx albums.  Fandom is a very passionate affair, at times it is not for the feint of heart.  I recently wrote a blog detailing my five favorite Kansas albums.  I received …

Four Superb Queen Songs Not Sung By Freddie Mercury

The lead singer is generally the most well known member of any band.  Fronting any band naturally puts the spotlight on the one holding the microphone. In Freddie Mercury, Queen had not only one of the greatest front men, but also one of the most talented vocalists in rock music history.  As a band Queen …

Album Spotlight: Freaks Of Nature by Kansas

Released in 1995, Freaks Of Nature is the twelfth studio album by rock veterans Kansas. It would be a stretch for me to describe Freaks Of Nature as a progressive rock album.  One of the great things about Kansas is their dual nature.  They are a fantastic progressive rock band AND they are an equally …

Song Spotlight: You Know You Belong To Me by Queen

As the 1970s rolled into the 1980s, a few things changed for the iconic rock band Queen.  Most notably, the band streamlined their sound drastically.  This was not an overnight process, it gradually began with the band's 1977 album News Of The World.  Queen slowly began to strip away their over-the-top, art rock and operatic …

Song Of The Week

https://twitter.com/ShadesNoir/status/1677181045194518528?s=20 Troy Tennard

Song Of The Week

https://twitter.com/ShadesNoir/status/1672672856403066882?s=20 Troy Tennard

Songs Never Played Live: Many Too Many By Genesis

There are a great deal of tribute bands out there.  There is a good chance that every popular band has inspired fans to pick up instruments and form tribute bands.  Tribute bands exist for a variety of reasons.  Some look to recreate, note for note, the concert experience of bands from the past.  Others take …

Song Of The Week

https://twitter.com/ShadesNoir/status/1669909583676989440?s=20 Troy Tennard