Songs about overcoming adversity: ‘Harden My Heart’ by Quarterflash.
Some of the best songs embody a real sense of nostalgia and often find a permanent place in our heartsContinue Reading
Category: Classic songs
‘1979’: Billy Corgan’s ode to youth.
Rolling Stone magazine best sums up ‘1979’ as “a mid tempo tune that looks back on the aimless fun ofContinue Reading
Classic songs: ‘The Ride’ by Joan As Police Woman.
Joan Wasser began her musical apprenticeship playing piano and violin at a very early age. But in her late teensContinue Reading
Classic songs: ‘To Live And Die In L.A.’ by Wang Chung.
I’ve been feeling quite nostalgic this week and decided to revisit some of my favourite ‘80s films. Often I likeContinue Reading
Classic songs: Luscious Jackson’s ‘City Song’.
Back in the day, in my favourite decade for music – the ‘90s, I stumbled across a curious four-gal bandContinue Reading
Classic songs: ‘I Am Mine’ by Pearl Jam.
I vividly remember how Pearl Jam almost broke up, reeling from sadness, anger maybe even guilt, when a concert tragedyContinue Reading
I’m still head over feet for Alanis Morrissette.
Some of my closest friends occasionally still ask me why I listen to Alanis Morrissette nowadays. “Come on Rob, sheContinue Reading
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