*Photo of the ‘Hackney Diamonds’ logo from the Denver Stones show, taken by your intrepid blogger. I just got home after driving that long stretch of bricks back from Denver to K.C. I shouldn’t complain about driving, I’ve always loved road trips. While the Rock Chick is fast asleep, I’m still chugging along on that…
Well it’s about time. Or maybe I should start with “good things come to those who wait…” I keep a running list here in my desk at the B&V Labs of “upcoming albums,” some actually announced, some are purely from my wish list. Every year for as long as I can remember I’d write down…
In the space of the last 24 hours we’ve seen the release of new songs from the Rolling Stones – their second track from the upcoming Hackney Diamonds – U2 and Bruce Springsteen. If this had happened in a 24 hour period when I was in college in the mid to late 80s my head…
I had to get up early for work today, but truth be told, I’d have gotten up early anyway as the Stones were set to do their album launch broadcast (on YouTube) for the new record Hackney Diamonds. Apparently the original album title was going to be Smash And Grab. The Stones – Mick Jagger…
I wish mere words could express the excitement we’re all feeling down here at B&V over the impending announcement of – at last! – a new Stones album to listen to. I’m happier than a man staring down a lumberjack breakfast of eggs, sausage and pancakes. I can’t believe it’s been 18 years since the…