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The Dark Elf File: November 2012
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The Dark Elf File. A journal dedicated to great music and literature, with occasional snide asides, acerbic alliteration and polemical punditry. Friday, November 2, 2012. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Endorses R&B Hall: Half of the Inductees Leave! Most of you know my stance on the "alleged" Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. On the contrary, The Hall of Homogenized Muzak. This cynical revisionism allows The Rolling Stone Magazine. Rock N Roll Hall of Fame Endorses the R&B Music Hall of Fame. Has been ignoring act...
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The Dark Elf File: Greatest Albums of the 21st Century: 2000 - 2013, Part One
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The Dark Elf File. A journal dedicated to great music and literature, with occasional snide asides, acerbic alliteration and polemical punditry. Tuesday, June 4, 2013. Greatest Albums of the 21st Century: 2000 - 2013, Part One. Welcome to the Greatest Albums of the 21st Century: 2000 - 2013, Part One. Oh sure, I've listed several albums that have been universally praised ( In Rainbows. The simplest answer would be to say that I went in the opposite direction of critic Robert Christgau's absurd ratings, w...
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The Dark Elf File: February 2012
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The Dark Elf File. A journal dedicated to great music and literature, with occasional snide asides, acerbic alliteration and polemical punditry. Tuesday, February 28, 2012. The Greatest Rock Albums of the 1970s, Part II. In this article, the second part of the. Greatest Rock Albums of the 70s. Wish You Were Here. Album: "The band is just fantastic, that is really what I think. Oh, by the way, which one's Pink? As with most articles from the. Love It to Death. Love It to Death. Love It to Death. With the ...
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The Dark Elf File: Intro: The Greatest Beginning Riffs, Rants and Runs of Rock Songs
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The Dark Elf File. A journal dedicated to great music and literature, with occasional snide asides, acerbic alliteration and polemical punditry. Monday, September 2, 2013. Intro: The Greatest Beginning Riffs, Rants and Runs of Rock Songs. Ah, so good to be back from my summer vacation! Ahem, now where was I? How about this one to begin a song (thanks to Wiki for providing the chord):. You say to yourself. The legendary G7sus4 chord from The Beatles' "A Hard Day's Night"! For the uninitiated, a riff is di...
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The Dark Elf File: August 2012
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The Dark Elf File. A journal dedicated to great music and literature, with occasional snide asides, acerbic alliteration and polemical punditry. Wednesday, August 1, 2012. Progressive Blues: The Greatest Twists of an Old Musical Form, Part I. How can one denote the blues notes in progressive music? There was an extended debate over on ProgArchives.com. So what would a "progressive blues" song sound like? Lyrical Asides and Twisted Visions. Bringing It All back Home. It's All Right Mama, I'm Only Bleeding.
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The Dark Elf File: January 2012
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The Dark Elf File. A journal dedicated to great music and literature, with occasional snide asides, acerbic alliteration and polemical punditry. Tuesday, January 17, 2012. The Greatest Rock Albums of the 1980s, Part I. I have gone on record stating that the 1980s was a black hole from which everything musically-speaking was sucked out into space and never returned, save in some secondary, shadowy, half-life sense. In other words, alien zombies ate my music! As with all the articles on. The Dark Elf File.
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The Dark Elf File: June 2013
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The Dark Elf File. A journal dedicated to great music and literature, with occasional snide asides, acerbic alliteration and polemical punditry. Tuesday, June 4, 2013. Greatest Albums of the 21st Century: 2000 - 2013, Part One. Welcome to the Greatest Albums of the 21st Century: 2000 - 2013, Part One. Oh sure, I've listed several albums that have been universally praised ( In Rainbows. The simplest answer would be to say that I went in the opposite direction of critic Robert Christgau's absurd ratings, w...
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The Dark Elf File: September 2013
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The Dark Elf File. A journal dedicated to great music and literature, with occasional snide asides, acerbic alliteration and polemical punditry. Monday, September 2, 2013. Intro: The Greatest Beginning Riffs, Rants and Runs of Rock Songs. Ah, so good to be back from my summer vacation! Ahem, now where was I? How about this one to begin a song (thanks to Wiki for providing the chord):. You say to yourself. The legendary G7sus4 chord from The Beatles' "A Hard Day's Night"! For the uninitiated, a riff is di...
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The Dark Elf File: October 2012
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The Dark Elf File. A journal dedicated to great music and literature, with occasional snide asides, acerbic alliteration and polemical punditry. Saturday, October 27, 2012. A Halloween Special: Great Scary Songs for Samhain! It's that time of year again! Driven by the manic vocals of Arthur Brown (from The Crazy World of Arthur Brown), Edgar Allen Poe's tale of horror is given a musical reworking by APP. Second Coming/Ballad of Dwight Fry. The most debated and reviled composition of The Beatles. It i...