On April 18,2024, Richard “Dickey” Betts, singer, guitarist, composer and founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, passed away at the age of 80. To say that Dickey Bett’s music had a profound influence on my music would be a…
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Return Of The Son Of More New Music Videos
Once again, I am announcing the release of a new music video. This video is for the title tune of my new album “Things I See”. For previous videos, see https://roymusicusa.com/2023/12/12/holiday-haiku-2023/ and https://roymusicusa.com/2024/01/15/new-year-new-music-new-videos/ and https://roymusicusa.com/2024/02/23/more-new-music-new-video/. Once again, I want to…
Tagged with: Allman Brotheres Band, And So I Watch You from Afar and Tortise, Bonobo, Electronica, Grateful Dead, Jamband, Lotus, ManRoy Music, music, Pell Mell, Pink Floyd, Post Rock, Radiohead, rock, STS9, Talking Heads, The New Jazz Spasms, Tortoise, Tycho
Posted in Classic Rock, Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis
Posted in Classic Rock, Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis
More New Music New Video
I am pleased to announce the release of a new videos from ManRoy Music. This is part of a series of music videos I released recently with more to come.( See https://roymusicusa.com/2023/12/12/holiday-haiku-2023/ and https://roymusicusa.com/2024/01/15/new-year-new-music-new-videos/) Once again, I want to name…
Tagged with: Allman Brotheres Band, And So I Watch You from Afar and Tortise, Bonobo, Electronica, Grateful Dead, Jamband, Lotus, ManRoy Music, music, Pell Mell, Pink Floyd, Post Rock, rock, STS9, Talking Heads, The New Jazz Spasms, Tortoise, Tycho
Posted in Classic Rock, Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis
Posted in Classic Rock, Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis
New Year New Music New Videos
It’s a new year and I’m starting it off with more new music. As I mentioned in a previous blog post (https://roymusicusa.com/2023/09/23/everythings-in-its-right-place-new-music-project-new-youtube-channel/), I am consolidating all my various music projects under the banner of ManRoy Music. With that, I am…
Tagged with: Allman Brotheres Band, And So I Watch You from Afar and Tortise, Bonobo, Electronica, Grateful Dead, Jamband, Lotus, ManRoy Music, music, Pell Mell, Pink Floyd, Post Rock, rock, STS9, Talking Heads, The New Jazz Spasms, Tortoise, Tycho
Posted in Classic Rock, Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis
Posted in Classic Rock, Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis
Holiday Haiku 2023
Happy HolidaysA New Music VideoI Hope You Like It ManRoy Music – Don’t Stop Keep Going
“Standing On A Corner” . . . The Velvet Underground’s Loaded
One of my favorite albums of all time was released 53 years ago this week. That would be Loaded by The Velvet Underground. I was first exposed to the record by my brother who bought it based on a review…
Tagged with: Loaded, Lou Reed, Rock and Roll, Sweet Jane, Velvet Underground
Posted in Classic Rock, Music Appreciation and Analysis
Posted in Classic Rock, Music Appreciation and Analysis
The Beastie Boys – The Mix-Up
I do not consider myself in any way, shape or form to be knowledgeable about Hip-Hop in general or about the Beastie Boys in particular. But being that I consider myself to be musically open minded, I am not automatically…
Tagged with: Beatie Boys, Funk, Hip Hop, Jimmy Smith, Publoc Image Ltd, Soul Jazz, The Meters
Posted in Classic Rock, Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis
Posted in Classic Rock, Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis
“Everything’s In It’s Right Place” : New Music Project, New YouTube Channel
I decided to consolidate all my different music projects under one roof, my new YouTube channel, ManRoy Music. I created videos for the music I have on Soundcloud and I’m putting them on the channel, starting with albums I put…
Tagged with: Allman Brotheres Band, Bonobo, Grateful Dead, Lotus, ManRoy Music, Pink Floyd, STS9, Talking Heads, The New Jazz Spasms, Tycho
Posted in Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis
Posted in Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis
“And You Put The Load Right On Me” . . . : R.I.P. Robbie Robertson 1943 – 2023
It started when my brother bought The Band’s eponymous second album (also known as the brown album). I immediately loved the uptempo catchy tunes like “Up On Cripple Creek” and “Rag Mama Rag” but eventually it was songs like “King…
Tagged with: Fender Telecaster, Robbie Robertson, The Band
Posted in Classic Rock, Country/Bluegrass, Music Appreciation and Analysis
Posted in Classic Rock, Country/Bluegrass, Music Appreciation and Analysis
“I’m Just A Demon In Disguise” . : David Bromberg’s Final Big Band Show
A couple of weeks ago I was home on a Saturday night with no specific plans when I got a call from my old friend Errol, someone who I have been in bands with on & off for over thirty…
Tagged with: bluegrass, Blues, David Bromberg, Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia
Posted in Blues, Classic Rock, Country/Bluegrass, Grateful Dead, Music Appreciation and Analysis
Posted in Blues, Classic Rock, Country/Bluegrass, Grateful Dead, Music Appreciation and Analysis
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