"The fact that this band went nowhere even though their music is stellar and head and shoulders above the chart topping bands of'' the era is reason enough to add this to your collection'. Long live Big Star!"
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Gary E. Hamm commented on hyperbolium.com's blog post 'LP Review: Big Star - Nothing Can Hurt Me (Omnivore, 2013)'
Gary E. Hamm commented on Terry Roland's blog post 'Richie Havens: His Freedom and His Music-A Tribute'
"My future (and present) wife saw Richie perform at an outdoor festival in Bloomington, Indiana the summer of 1971. After enduring hours of rain we were greeted by a rainbow as Richie broke into "Here Comes The Sun"to the…"
Gary E. Hamm commented on B. Dutch Seyfarth's blog post 'Seryn: "Finding New Sounds Just Happens To Get Us Really Stoked"'
"Seryn is magnificent! Damn, now I've got to buy their album... Too much wonderful music, not enough time and money."
Gary E. Hamm commented on russ's video
Cream - Crossroads (Farewell Concert - 1968)
" great rhythm section, but who's that lame ass singer and lead guitarist???"
Gary E. Hamm commented on victoria nowak's video
Robin Gibb 3/7 - Love Hurts - Massachussetts
"this video reminds me that his is one of the most beautiful voices in pop music. The fact that he is near death as I write is a tragedy. God speed Robin."
Gary E. Hamm commented on Craig Young's video
Rodney Crowell with Rosanne Cash, Emmylou Harris & Albert Lee ~ "Shame On The Moon"
"Damn this makes me feel old. But it takes me back to a beautiful time."
Gary E. Hamm commented on Kim Ruehl's blog post 'Earl Scruggs has died'
"We saw Earl a couple months back and although he was weak and had to be guided across the stage his banjo playing and his stage personna were spot on. His conversations were witty and entertaining. He went out on top and left a gaping…"
Gary E. Hamm commented on Terry Roland's blog post 'Spanky & Our Gang's Lost Treasures of Americana Music'
"I am so excited that Spanky is still recording. Just thinking of her 60's tunes gives me goosebumps!"
Gary E. Hamm commented on Craig Young's video
Warren Zevon ~ "Johnny Strikes Up The Band"
"Warren and Hunter Thompson are in some alternate universe, drinking and writing for a gonzo group of archangels."
Gary E. Hamm commented on Mando Lines's video
Steve Earle - I Feel Alright (MTV Live)
"Steve, you have provided the soundtrack to my life. Rock on!"
Gary E. Hamm commented on russ's video
Bukka White and Howlin' Wolf - Newport 1966
"Can anyone identify the lady shown briefly to the left of Bukka?"
Gary E. Hamm commented on Terry Roland's video
Doug Sahm - Live From Austin Texas
"Thanks Terry! Doug Sahm has to be one of the most underrated Americana musicians-or musicians of any genre for that manner. May I see some more?"
Gary E. Hamm commented on Rick J Bowen's blog post 'CD review - Ry Cooder: Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down'
"Lloyd, Mr. Cooder is not political. He is a populist who cares more about people than issues. But he is primarily a musician. Let's listen to his music and the message before pontificating."
Gary E. Hamm commented on Turnstyled, Junkpiled's blog post 'Review: John Prine "The Singing Mailman Delivers"'
"John Prine has been such a integral part of my life for the last forty years that he seems more like a cousin than a musician. The mere fact that I can go back to the beginning of this stellar career and hear firsthand how it all began…"
Gary E. Hamm commented on Artists Talking Shop's blog post 'Dan Baird, go like hell'
"Dan Baird is one of the rare individuals capable of hilarious and touching lyrics while kicking it into high gear in the music department. I can't wait to see Dan and band at a venue near me."
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