Tag Archives: Rock

SONG OF THE DAY Python Lee Jackson – Big City Lights

Posted on November 16, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

Sometimes all it takes is a snippet of a riff or melody to ignite a spark of fondness and that is exactly what happened with today’s song. I don’t really know much about Australia’s Python Lee Jackson, but I like … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Billy Fury – Don’t Jump

Posted on November 4, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

I have a LOT of time for this man! Billy Fury has written some absolute beauties and I really do love the magic effect that some of his tunes have on me! Today’s song being one of those songs!! Fury’s … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Lê Almeida – Artes Cênicas

Posted on October 21, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

“I wanted to find words that would define what it feels like to be in heaven. Regardless of belief and any religious orientation, just the free sensation of feeling light enough to be as high as the sky. I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Allan Page – Sugar Tree

Posted on October 9, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

At just under two minutes long, this song may be short, but the effect it has on my ears is long-lasting without any doubt! Issuing only three singles in his all-too brief career, Allan Page is something of a mystery. … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Bobby Darin – Not For Me

Posted on September 23, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

I must confess that my knowledge of Bobby Darin is not too extensive, but I am one song better off today because of a chance find on a friend’s Facebook page! Not For Me has got right under my skin … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Les Baxter – Hot Wind

Posted on September 5, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

Sampled by the likes of Eminem and MF Doom, Les Baxter created the whole soundtrack for the 1969 Hell’s Belles film! Though this may not be my favourite Baxter song, I do love the fact that it goes against the … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Wytches – Maria

Posted on July 7, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

Peterborough-born and now Brighton-based heavy rockers, The Wytches have recently announced a new album entitled Our Guest Can’t Be Named. Due for release this September, this is to be their first album in nearly three years and will be issued … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Gee Cees – Buzz Saw

Posted on June 22, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

I really love the way this song hits the ground running, relentlessly hammering out those killer guitar lines as red hot rhythms thunder away. This just gets stuck right in there and you don’t have time to process what’s happening, … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Gong Gong Gong – Ride Your Horse

Posted on May 6, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

“Guitar and bass duo Gong Gong Gong (工工工) charge out from Beijing’s underground scene with a distinct vision and uncompromising sense of purpose…” Gong Gong Gong entered the world of music in 2015 on a mission! This mission was to … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Ty Segall – Lovely One

Posted on April 4, 2023 by The Listening Post Blog

It doesn’t seem to matter what else I’ve played today, this song is my ear worm of the day and this is what I cannot get out of my head tonight! So here it is, I’m sharing it with you…you … Continue reading →

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