Payne's Pretzels

Here we go with a summary of my last week’s worth of music listening. Some may know recognise, same you may detest. Your Own Sweet Way (The Notting Hillbillies) – From Mark Knopfler’s side project during Dire Straits late-80s hiatus. Slower and more contemplative, this country-blues influenced project is rather reminiscent of his recent solo [...]

Robert Plant, the fellow who wouldn't reform Led Zeppelin. Will this be how Mr Plant will be ever remembered? When Planet, Page, Jones and Bonham Jr. graced the stage of the O2 Arena two years ago, the magic was returned. Sure, Plant's voice isn't what it was but after forty years of the business, what [...]