by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Feb 27, 2019 | Hidden Gems
Today in Hidden Gems we are going to talk about a landmark album by English Post-Punk band Joy Division and their debut album Unknown Pleasure. Unknown Pleasure was released on April of 1979 and clocks in at just under 40 minutes. The album itself was influential for...
by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Feb 20, 2019 | Hidden Gems
Today in Hidden Gems we are going to talk about a guitarist who is considered one of the greatest of all time, but you may have never heard of, and that is Django Reinhardt. He was born January 23, 1910, in Liberchies, Pont-a-Celles, in Belgium to Jean-Baptiste and...
by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Feb 13, 2019 | Hidden Gems
From February 1 to February 3 1968, the 18th edition of the San Remo Music Festival went underway. In the finals, the winners were declared: 3rd place: Canzone performed by Adriano Celentano and Milva 2nd place: Casa Bianca performed by Ornella Vanoni and Marisa...
by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Feb 6, 2019 | Hidden Gems
Today on Hidden Gems we are going to talk about a man, who for the past 58 years created some of the most memorable music in anime, Japanese film, and television and that person is Shunsuke Kikuchi. Kikuchi has been working as a composer since 1961; he specializes in...
by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Jan 30, 2019 | Hidden Gems
Today on hidden gems we are going to talk about two landmark albums that turn 20 this year, and they are The Root’s Things Fall Apart and Yasiin Bey’s Black on Both Sides. Things Fall Apart or When Things Fall Apart was the fourth album from The Roots in...
by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Jan 9, 2019 | Hidden Gems
In this installment of Underground we will focus on something that has been fading from the mainstream but triumphs in the underground scene: NIght Versions. Duran Duran will be used as an example. Duran Duran left an unforgettable legacy that stands the test of time....
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