Tag Archives: Rush

Just A Couple Of Guys From Canada

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Ray V.

This morning, I read about Rik Emmett inviting Alex Lifeson to play on his new album, Res 9. See full article from TEAMROCK.com, here. If you were around in the 70’s-80’s (and beyond) you would know that Rik was a … Continue reading →

Posted in Canadian Guitarists | Tagged Alex Lifeson, Rik Emmett, Rik Emmett Res9, Rush, TEAMROCK.COM, Triumph | Leave a comment

Forty Years Old Today

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Ray V.

Forty years ago on April 1st, 1976, Rush released 2112. Just as good today as it was then. I saw Rush on tour a few years ago where the second set was this album, start to finnish. “And the meek … Continue reading →

Posted in Rush 2112 | Tagged Classic Rock, Rush, Rush 2112, Songs of the 70's | 4 Comments

List #2: Live Recordings

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Ray V.

The second installment of my favorite music. “Just one man’s opinion, but a good man’s at that”. (Any “Mounties” remember who said that?) Tonight I was was supposed to be practicing three new songs for an event we are playing … Continue reading →

Posted in Music for anytime, Music Is Fuel, Music Lists | Tagged AKUS, BOC, HBO Vinyl, Humble Pie, Jethro Tull, Jimmy Buffet, John Denver, Kiss, Mt. St. Mary's College, Peter Frampton, Poco, REO Speedwagon, Rush, Sister HAzel, Steve Forbert, The Good Rats, The Outlaws, The rolling stones, Top live albums, Triumph | 2 Comments

List #1: Top 20 Studio Recordings

Posted on January 9, 2016 by Ray V.

I prepared a precurser list two years ago…My top Twenty. Then and now are pretty consistant when you factor in the new categories and how musical tastes can develope over time.. I also didn’t realize how long it would take to … Continue reading →

Posted in Music Lists | Tagged .38 Special, Aiken Bloggers, Aiken SC, Blackfoot, Blackmore's Night, Dan Fogelberg, Dire Straits, Frank Zappa, Jethro Tull, Joe Walsh, John Bartus, Langelus, Led Zeppelin, Mott The Hoople, music, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Pure Prairie League, Ray Visotski, Rush, Sister HAzel, Steve Forbert, The Good Rats, The Outlaws, Top Twenty Albums, Uncle Kracker | 3 Comments

Good Point, Geddy

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Ray V.

WARNING: This should be considered an editorial opinion. I’m sure there will be those who disagree with me. I get it and welcome meaningful dialogue about this topic of great importance. (Just kidding). I have been holding on to this … Continue reading →

Posted in Comparisons, Uncategorized | Tagged Aiken Bloggers, Aiken SC, Beyonce, comparisons, generational differences, Kent Cubbage, music, Ray Visotski, Rush | Leave a comment

Bones

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Ray V.

To thrive in life you need three bones: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone…Dawn Morris (@Dawn_Morris1) Speaking of bones……Roll The Bones. (I saw them in Greensboro, NC on this tour) Why are we here?…because we’re here.