7 Iconic Singer-Songwriters You Need to Hear Before You Die
Discover 7 legendary singer-songwriters who shaped modern music. From Bob Dylan’s wordplay to Joni Mitchell’s raw emotion, explore the artists and songs that define great songwriting.
Tag: Music
Songs about sunshine
I have no idea why but I have been thinking of making this list of songs for AGES! I am not sure why I think sunshine songs deserve their own category. It’s like songs about roses, or the color blue. There is just something universal I guess. Anyway, here are …
If it be your will
I am in love with this song right now. I know Leonard Cohen does the original but Antony seems to embody the spirit of the song to me.
The Best of Bruce Cockburn (IMHO)
I was working at the computer, looking out the window at the slowly fading day and my iTunes shuffled to Bruce Cockburn. It had been awhile since I had listened to him and the music was so perfect in that moment I thought I would write a post about my …
Current favorite songs
Here are some songs I am obsessed with right now. Each of them resonate with me for one reason or another. Shakey Graves – “Late July” I love the lyrics of this. It reminds me of “Tom Dooley” which I used to sing in the car with my family on …
Budapest ~ George Ezra
My house in Budapest My, my hidden treasure chest Golden grand piano My beautiful Castillo You Ooh, you Ooh, I’d leave it all My acres of a land That I’ve achieved It may be hard for you to Stop and believe But for you Ooh, you Ooh, I’d leave …
Strong
I am in love with this song right now. Strong by London Grammar. To me it is reminiscent of Florence and the Machine.
Songs I am obsessed with right now
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Child The video for this one is haunting. The man is nearing the end of his life, and his wife (who has already passed away) comes back to him as she was when they first met, and as the man passes away he …
Record industry charges for dancing and Canada allows it
The Copyright board of Canada has certified new tariffs that apply to music at events; like weddings. It is called “Re:Sound” Now I am getting married soon so I am keenly aware of the rubbish that SOCAN (Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada) already pull. Apparently though …