It Might Get Loud Trailer – This could be very, very cool…

August 13, 2009

I was sent a link to this trailer today (hi Mark!), and I must say that “It Might Get Loud“, a documentary by Davis Guggenheim – yes, the “Inconvenient Truth” Davis Guggenheim – looks like it could be very, very cool. The premise?
A documentary on the electric guitar, from the point of view [...]

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Skunk Anansie are back… and I couldn’t be happier.

August 11, 2009

Have you ever had one of those bands that you didn’t realise exactly how much you missed them, until they reformed, and then you realised how happy that made you? No? Well, I’ve just had one of those moments, when @Lenier made me aware that my old favourites, Skunk Anansie, were back.

When Paranoid and [...]

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We Were Promised Jetpacks – Quiet Little Voices (Video)

July 21, 2009

So, I know it’s been a while. Here, to help you get through, I present an absolute bundle of joy with We Were Promised Jetpacks‘ video for cracking single “Quiet Little Voices”.

I couldn’t put it better than Captain Obvious did: “I haven’t had this much fun screaming along to songs in a long time“.
If you [...]

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Joe Raciti – Love Love

June 27, 2009

You know, sometimes I’m not the best music blogger in the world. I let emails slip through the cracks. I let this blog take a back seat to my day time job, and to every day life. While that pretty much qualifies me for “a normal person with his priorities right”, it sometimes means my [...]

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What the? What’s going on around here?

June 9, 2009

Sooo… here’s the new design. What do you guys think? Any suggestions/criticisms/yo momma jokes welcome.
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Playing for Change – Change Is Gonna Come

June 2, 2009

I’ve mentioned the Playing for Change movement before on this blog. They’ve just released their latest episode, “Change Is Gonna Come”. And really, words aren’t needed to describe the power of this production. Instead, I’ll just quote directly from their site, and embed the video below. Past that, we’ll let the music speak for itself.
This [...]

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Thinking about changing the look of Burgo’s Music Blog…

June 1, 2009

So, recently I’ve been thinking about changing up the look of things here at Burgo’s Music Blog. I’m a bit hesitant to do so for a few reasons though:
- One is, quite simply, the old adage of  “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”. The blog has had this current theme for probably around a [...]

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Juzzie Smith – Travelling

May 28, 2009

Juzzie Smith – The One Man Band that will blow you away
Juzzie Smith is one of those happy coincidental discoveries. It just so happened that, while my mother was out in Australia visiting us on holiday, we took her up the Sunshine Coast for the weekend. While up there, we decided to take a trip [...]

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