Tag: blues

Me and the Devil Blues

I've not really been on speaking terms with music lately. I've listened to the same two playlists over and over again, to the point where I no longer hear the music. It's just a droning noise in the background, indistinguishable from any other sound. An endless, sound that rolls and wavers that is little more … Continue reading Me and the Devil Blues →

I Asked For Water, She Gave Me Gasoline

I like rock 'n' roll and its illegitimate daddy, the blues, just as much for the mythology as for the music itself. You've got musicians who may, or may not have sold their souls to the devil just so they can play the guitar faster than a normal man. You've got a death count that … Continue reading I Asked For Water, She Gave Me Gasoline →