I had a lot of fun performing “Hot For Teacher” with Wolfgang Van Halen at the Taylor Hawkins Tribute show, so I thought I’d do a reaction to the Van Halen song itself! My Patreon (it’s excellent): http://www.patreon.com/jushawk – Group Zoom Calls / Live Stream Podcast – Private Lessons Merch […]
When I heard that Måneskin had a new song out I just thought i was going to be the same old pompous in your face glam rock. They have very much so proven me wrong with this song “The Loneliest”. I’m pleasantly surprised. My Patreon (it’s excellent): http://www.patreon.com/jushawk – Group […]
He is known by nearly everyone who plays acoustic guitar and writes songs. Nick Drake was an incredible songwriter who wrote 3 amazing albums. I’m reacting to River Man today. It’s surprisingly more complex to play than you might think. It’s beautiful. Are you a fan of Nick Drake? What’s […]
It’s my favourite day of the week again…COMMENTS DAY! Today there are some great questions, one in particular reminding me of a period back then when things were a bit…messy. A lot of songwriting based questions too. Thank you all for writing to me, I really enjoy reading your comments […]
Today I’m talking about The Smiths and more specifically their song “The Queen Is Dead”. As I was reacting to this I remembered how much I love Morrissey as a vocalist and lyricist (regardless him as a personality.) I can now safely say, that if you challenge me after watching […]
Bruce Springsteen is back with a new album classic American cover songs. I’m not sure how to react appropriately to this, but it’s recent and he is The Boss so let’s give it a go! Tell me in the comments, would you listen to this? Are you a fan of […]
I’ve been asked a few times by those of you watching what I think about “comedy bands”. Bands that are by definition designed to be a comedy act. My favourite, of course, is Spinal Tap. They are without a doubt an incredible band, even though it’s all an act. Let […]
Many of you have asked me to do a video on The Strokes, so here it is! Today I’ll be looking at their song “Last Nite”. This is performance was taken from their appearance on Top of the Pops! I had a few encounters with The Strokes back in the […]
I have yet to do a proper video about Guns N’ Roses so today I’m going to look at one of my favourite songs “Paradise City”! The talent in this band is undeniable. Let’s have a listen and figure out what’s so good about this band and particularly this song. […]
I’ve hurt myself. The perils of being a frontman. Today is comments day, my favourite day as you all know. Thank you for all your questions, please, keep them coming. Also, if you have given a SuperThanks and your name is mentioned in this episode, it will be next week […]
