And BLACK is the word for the day. Let us begin with Jon Batiste doing a slick rendition of the Beatles classic tune Blackbird. Then we can roll straight into another live performance, this one The Black Keys performing Ten Cent Pistol. Sound good? Ok then, gentlemen: take it away.
V Is For Video
Actually, V is for Music. Music always appears here on Thursdays because, well, medicine heals the body but music heals the soul. Today’s feast for the ears is a double shot of Tommy Emmanuel. If you know that name, you know excellence awaits. If you’re not familiar with his work, this will be your introduction to a true guitar virtuoso. …
One hiatus, coming right up
Yes, here it is already, Hump Day for the week of November 4, 2012. That means it’s time to take a short break and recharge our batteries for the remainder of the week with a mini-vacation. Last week our destination was Ho Chi Minh City, and in previous weeks we’ve gone to Malaysia, Lake Tahoe, Tasmania, the Grand Canyon, and …