Category: MUSIC

Sir Paul and the Serpent Cult: Rock n’ Roll Mind Control

FROT September 17, 2018

Sir Paul and the Serpent Cult: Rock n’ Roll Mind Control Music and musicians have been used to engineer social change. Military espionage has intervened in western society’s cultural affairs  – see The Beats and Government Intelligence: What Were the Sixties? In the early days, talented musicians were used, which led to some problems due […]

THROBBING GRISTLE

FROT March 21, 2018

THROBBING GRISTLE Back in 1975 a band was formed in England that would change the face of music. I’m not talking here about The Sex Pistols or The Clash. I mean Throbbing Gristle. http://crackmagazine.net/2016/04/throbbing-gristle-back-catalogue-to-be-repressed-on-vinyl/ They didn’t invent punk, heavy metal, or ska. They invented performance tampon. (officially they are credited with inventing Industrial Music, but […]

AND I WANNA BE

FROT October 4, 2017

AND I WANNA BE – ANARCHY! When Johnny Rotten walked out on stage and sang “GOD SAVE THE QUEEN, SHE AIN’T NO HUMAN BEING” in 1977, he was the opposite of boring. And that’s what I’m looking for in Steemit – the opposite of boring. Remember the first time? Not knowing if it would work […]

What was that awesome track in Dr Strange?

FROT December 11, 2016

Pink Floyd – Interstellar Overdrive – 1967 Why Doctor Strange shares its psychedelic DNA with Pink Floyd Marvel’s latest blockbuster has a curious number of musical connections that go way back to the comic’s 60s origins Benedict Cumberbatch in Doctor Strange and Pink Floyd. “Open your eye!,” Tilda Swinton’s version of the Ancient One intones […]

HOT KARL ACTION – KICK ARSE ROCK MUSIC FROM THIS CENTURY

FROT November 27, 2016

HOT KARL ACTION – KICK ARSE ROCK MUSIC FROM THIS CENTURY Following on from my HOT BABOON ACTION CD compilation, and still armed with my trusty CD burner, I made my last compilation CD in 2009. It was called “HOT KARL ACTION” (2004-2008) Several times since I’ve had a crack at doing another one, but […]