I spoke to @pat_finnerty on my podcast this week and we broached the sensitive topic of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. We have both received backlash for critiquing this band. Why are there fans so sensitive? Why do they love RHCP so much?! Why aren’t we allowed to dislike them?! […]
Welcome back to The Jaws of Victory, this week we’re discussing THE DOWNFALL. Myself and my producer Jenny May Finn get stuck into the topic of when artists fall from grace and their reputation destroyed. This is often referred to as being cancelled, but it’s a little more nuanced. Why […]
This is why I love Tina Turner. Rest in Peace. The JHRA Merch Is Out Now! https://thejawsofvictory.com/ My Patrons get 10% off of all merch. I also post un-released songs, demos and guitar tutorials on my Patreon: www.patreon.com/jushawk Justin Hawkins Rides Again…The Podcast. You can listen on Apple Podcast, Spotify […]
Am I a happy go lucky songwriter, or am I tormented inside? Welcome back to Monday’s longform discussion day! Today we are discussing the trope of the “Tormented Artist”. Does all of the greatest music and songwriting come from being in pain and having a chaotic life or can you […]
Paul McCarney has come out and said AI was used to create new and final Beatles song. A new and final Beatles recording using artificial intelligence will be released later this year. Is this good news or bad news? Let’s discuss. Thanks to @RockFeed for the news report you can […]
Today I’m reacting to @RenMakesMusic’s new song. It’s a been a little while since I’ve reacted to one of Ren’s songs, however quite a lot of you have asked me to listen to this. It’s a sensitive topic, so if you’re not in the right frame of mind to watch […]
It’s Monday! Yay! It’s longform discussion day, tangental tales and an attempt to dissect what the music industry is all about. Today we’re talking about how on earth I became famous and made it as rockstar in the fickle world of show business. What was it about my life that […]
Electric Six had a few massive hits back in the 00s so I thought I’d have a look back on one of my favourites “Gay Bar”. I was curious if now in 2023 the music video and song has aged well, or if it would be considered in appropriate now. […]
Today I’m speaking to a dear friend and one of the most important people behind the scenes in music, it’s Pete Malandrone who is Brian May’s longstanding guitar tech! The JHRA Merch Is Out Now! https://thejawsofvictory.com/ I do monthly Zoom Call Nights over on my Patreon, they’re A LOT of […]
I’m reacting to another guitar virtuoso today by the name of Marcin. Sometimes I don’t really know how to react to these players, they’re so talented it’s rather hard to comprehend. The copyright bots were so strict on me with this video, I could only play about 5 seconds at […]
