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“Seven Year Twitch” : A Long Strange Trip and The Debut Album of Wire Wood & Steel

I realized this month that I’ve been writing this blog for seven years with at least two post a month without a break. Why have I done this for that long? Because I’m a music nerd and one thing that

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Posted in Country/Bluegrass, Improvisation, Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis, Uncategorized

“Set Out Running” . . : Friend Of The Devil by Wire, Wood & Steel

I have previously posted about a new music project I’ve started called Wire, Wood & Steel (see https://roymusicusa.com/2020/05/11/what-i-did-on-my-permanent-vacation-new-music-project/ and https://roymusicusa.com/2020/09/03/wire-wood-steel-an-new-acoustic-music-project/). After some delays I finally started recording and I thought I would share the first song, an instrumental cover of

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Posted in Country/Bluegrass, Improvisation, Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis

A Haiku For The Holidays 2020

Yeah, This Year Sucked Big We Can Only Look Forward And Hope For The Best    

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Posted in Country/Bluegrass, Jam Band, Jazz, Music Appreciation and Analysis

A Haiku For The Holidays 2019

A Song For Those Here And For All Those Who Are Not Let Us Play For All

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Posted in Country/Bluegrass, Jam Band, Music Appreciation and Analysis

“Bouncing Round The Room” . . : Videos that put Phish Jams under the microscope

Let’s take a break from visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition “Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll”, which has been the subject of a series of posts. Instead I want to talk about Phish. I have discussed

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Posted in Classic Rock, Improvisation, Music Appreciation and Analysis

“Ooh . . Scary”: Phish Perform Disney’s Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House

As an old Deadhead, the thought of discussing Phish can indeed be scary. I have tried to get into Phish in the past but I just could’nt do it. My main problem was the quality of the songwriting. I would

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