Author Archives: Jas
Lyrics – The Rolling Stones – Undercover of the Night
Deeply influenced by the violent political climate in Latin America, Mick Jagger crafted the lyrics [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Eddie Floyd – Knock on Wood
The soul classic “Knock on Wood” was written by Eddie Floyd and Steve Cropper during a thunderstorm.
Mar
Lyrics – Marvin Gaye – Let’s Get It On
Marvin Gaye co-wrote the song Let's Get It On with Ed Townsend, while the iconic [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Niagara – L’Amour à la Plage
“L’Amour à la plage” became a radio hit and a staple of the emerging French [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Niagara – Je Dois m’en Aller
The song “Je Dois m’en Aller” became one of the standout tracks by the French [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Bee Gees – Nights on Broadway
Nights on Broadway became the turning point in their career, marking their transition from soft [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Metallica – Fuel
“Fuel” by Metallica became one of the band’s most adrenaline-fueled tracks, driven by relentless drumming and [...]
Mar
Kenny Clarke: The Man Who Changed Jazz Drumming
As one of the most influential figures in jazz history, Kenny Clarke will always be [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Toto – Hold The Line
“Hold the Line” by Toto became one of the band’s most iconic songs, blending rock, pop, [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Ramones – Blitzkrieg Bop
The song Blitzkrieg Bop by Ramones became one of the most iconic punk rock anthems [...]
Mar
Lyrics – Trois Cafés Gourmands – À Nos Souvenirs
Inspired by his own childhood in Corrèze, he wanted to create a song that would [...]
Mar
Lyrics – France Gall – Il Jouait du Piano Debout
The song “Il Jouait du Piano Debout” by France Gall is a dynamic and empowering [...]
Mar
Nic Collins: A New Era of Drumming Excellence
Nic Collins may have grown up in the shadow of his legendary father, Phil Collins, [...]
Mar
Roberta Flack: The Lasting Impact of the Quiet Storm
Roberta Flack paved the way for countless artists, breaking barriers and redefining what it means [...]
Mar
Tré Cool: The Pulse of Punk Rock
Tré Cool is a dynamic force whose passion for rhythm has helped define modern punk [...]
Feb
Danny Barcelona, The Little Filipino Boy
From his humble beginnings in Hawaii to his role as Louis Armstrong’s trusted drummer, Barcelona’s [...]
Feb
Hal Blaine: The Unsung Hero Behind The Hits
Hal Blaine was more than a drummer, he was an architect of sound, helping shape [...]
Feb
Ross Garfield: The Drum Doctor
Ross Garfield's ability to craft and customize drum kits tailored to each artist's needs has [...]
Jan
Keith Moon: The Beat Behind the Madness
Keith Moon’s drumming wasn’t just about keeping time; it was about driving the music forward [...]
Jan
Elvin Jones and The Evolution of Jazz Drumming
Elvin Jones is remembered as a master of his craft, someone who pushed the boundaries [...]
Jan
