Gems & Jewels – Vol. 2

Posted by Load It, Check It on March 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

In search of music’s lost and forgotten treasures.   The second installment of this fantastic new feature includes tracks from R&B singer-songwriter Alicia Keys, English alternative star Badly Drawn Boy, the late Scottish musician and former Stealers Wheel member Gerry Rafferty, 70s rock group Sniff ‘n’ The Tears, obscure Māori band Southside Of Bombay and a dazzling instrumental … Continue reading →

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Musikwissenschaft – Vol. 3

Posted by Load It, Check It on November 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

An appreciation of some of the finest performances in musical history.   Volume number three of this devoted feature focuses on the apocalyptic track Gimme Shelter written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards.  The song has never been released as a single by The Rolling Stones despite opening the band’s 1969 album Let It Bleed, … Continue reading →

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Musikwissenschaft – Vol. 2

Posted by Load It, Check It on November 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

An appreciation of some of the finest performances in musical history.   In the second edition of this feature we bring you a version of Bob Dylan’s All Along The Watchtower that is like no other.  The original recording featured on Dylan’s John Wesley Harding album in 1967 but The Jimi Hendrix Experience made the … Continue reading →

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