Venus In Furs (1967)
Written by Lou Reed and originally released on the 1967 album The Velvet Underground and Nico. Inspired by the book of the same name by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch. The music features John Cale’s cacophonous viola as well as Lou Reed’s Ostrich guitar, that is, a guitar with all of its strings tuned […]
“If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.” … William Blake
Music by Neil Young.
People Are Strange (2008)
TUBESNAKE recorded live at The Star Inn, Newcastle, on Saturday 21st June 2008.
Thanks to ‘Heedbanger’ for this video clip
Atlanta (2000)
Storytellers is a television music series produced by the VH1 network. In each episode artists perform in front of a live audience, and tell stories about their music, writing experiences and memories, somewhat similar to MTV Unplugged.
Recorded live on VH1’s Storytellers on Wednesday 8th March 2000.
Moonage Daydream (2008)
TUBESNAKE recorded live at The Star Inn, Newcastle, on Saturday 21st June 2008.
Thanks to ‘Heedbanger’ for this video clip
Crackerman (1999)
Recorded live at The House of Blues, Las Vegas, on Thursday 12th August 1999.
Starman (1972)
An iconic moment. Broadcast on the 6th July 1972 but recorded the day before, this performance caused a bit of a stir up and down the country. It was the first time many had seen Bowie, and the sight of him camping it up in a multicoloured jumpsuit (with his arm curled limply around […]
Peace Frog (1970)
Taken from the album Morrison Hotel which is sometimes referred to as Hard Rock Cafe from the name of the first side of the LP, with the second side being titled Morrison Hotel. After their experimental album, The Soft Parade, was not as well received as anticipated, the group went back to basics […]
Break On Through (November 2001)
Weiland was invited to perform on the show VH1 Storytellers with the surviving members of The Doors. Weiland did vocals on two Doors songs, Break on Through (To the Other Side) and Five To One. That same month Stone Temple Pilots appeared on The Doors tribute CD, Stoned Immaculate with their […]
Ziggy Stardust (October 1982)
The first Bauhaus album in 25 years, Go Away White, is released today, 3rd March 2008.
Recorded in 18 days, some tracks in one take, Bauhaus’ fifth studio album proves that even a quarter-century’s hiatus can’t kill a great band, especially if it was undead to begin with. It picks up right […]