January 7, 2008
For songs that mention the band’s name, you can always count on metal.
Of the holy triumvirate of speed-metal (Slayer, Metallica, and Megadeth), Killing Is My Business is my favorite debut album — muddy production, funky bass tones and all. The “Rattlehead” riff is one of the most wickedass speed-metal riffs of all time.
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August 7, 2007
News travels slow in Hanalei, so I just found out that Lee Hazlewood passed away over the weekend (Guardian obit). Supergenius. Here’s my favorite Hazlewood song.
Lee Hazlewood & Nancy Sinatra – Some Velvet Morning
(I first heard it done by Lydia Lunch & Rowland S. Howard on their album Honeymoon In Red — [...]
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