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    Clapton and Winwood 2010 tour

    Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood
    2010 European Tour, May and June
    the dates
    May 18 – Birmingham, UK – NEC
    May 20 – London – Wembley Arena
    May 23 – Antwerp, Belgium – SportPaleis
    May 25 – Paris, France – Bercy
    May 28 – Dusseldrof, Germany – Phillips Halle
    May 29 – Arnhem, Netherlands – Gelredome Stadium
    May 31 – Malmo, Sweden – Malmo [...]

    Tim Buckley songs and lyrics

    Tim Buckley – Song to the Siren video

    Tim Buckley – Starsailor [1970]
    Long afloat on shipless oceans
    I did all my best to smile
    ‘Til your singing eyes and fingers
    Drew me loving to your isle
    And you sang
    Sail to me, sail to me
    Let me enfold you
    Here I am, here I am
    Waiting to hold you
    Did I dream you dreamed about [...]

    Trio Mediaeval – Norwegian vocal trio

    Trio Mediaeval – “The Little Child” video
    from Folk Songs, with interview
    An interview with Trio Mediaeval including excerpts from the traditional Norwegian melody “The Little Child” from their Grammy nominated recording “Folk Songs.”

    heard on Radio 3 yesterday. “3breakfast”
    listen again, for a week here

    Trio Mediaeval – “Gjendine’s Lullaby” video from Folk Songs
    The traditional Norwegian melody [...]

    Kate Rusby – Who Will Sing Me Lullabies

    Kate Rusby – Who Will Sing Me Lullabies
    The magnificent Kate Rusby, live in Leeds, UpNorth (!), England.

    Lyrics
    Who Will Sing Me Lullabies?
    Lay me down gently, lay me down low,I fear I am broken and won’t mend, I know.One thing I ask when the stars light the skies,Who now will sing me lullabies,Oh who now will [...]

    The Light That has lighted the World~~George Harrison

    I’ve heard how some people, have saidthat I’ve changedThat I’m not what I wasHow it really is a shameThe thoughts in their heads,Manifest on their browLike bad scars from ill feelingsthey themselves arouseSo hateful of anyone that is happyor ‘free’They live all their lives,without looking to seeThe light that has lighted the world
    It’s funny how [...]

    intermediate guitar improvisation theory

    Transitioning Improv Scales to Guitar: Intermediate Music Theory
    Transitioning Improv Scales to Guitar: Intermediate Music Theory — powered by eHow.com

    How to Build Scales on Guitar : Harmonizing the Major Scale on Guitar
    How to harmonize the major scale on a guitar; get professional tips and instruction from an expert on playing guitar, reading music, and music theory [...]

    My Shit’s Fucked up by Warren Zevon

    Well, I went to the doctorI said, “I’m feeling kind of rough”He said, “I’ll break it to you, son [Warren sings, "Let me break it to you, son"]Your shit’s fucked up.”I said, “my shit’s fucked up?”Well, I don’t see how-”He said, “The shit that used to work-It won’t work now.”
    I had a dreamAh, shucks, [...]

    Talking Heads-Once in a Lifetime

    You may find yourself living in a shotgun shackYou may find yourself in another part of the worldYou may find yourself behind the wheel of a large automobileYou may find yourself in a beautiful house, with a beautiful wifeYou may ask yourself: well… how did I get here?
    Letting the days go by/let the water hold [...]

    Frank Zappa – I am the slime

    Zappa Plays Zappa- I Am The Slime video
    Frank Zappa’s tribute to the most wonderful invention – the TV

    and himself!
    Frank Zappa – I’m The Slime, Live Saratoga 1984 video

    Audio: Saratoga, California 1.09.84
    [...]

    Foo Fighters – Times Like These

    Times Like These (Foo Fighters cover) – Paribus.wmv
    This is one of our first recordings of this cover. This was the first attempt at the song so there are glitches, and we were without a guitarist as well as a bass guitar, so this is VERY rough

    and the original?

    Times Like These Foo Fighters (acoustic) video

    Awesome acoustic [...]

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