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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
They’re back! Blink-182 are back with their new song “EDGING”. Now, I do apologise in advance if I got the premise of this song completely wrong. Please, I need your help understanding this whole thing. What is this song about?! What’s happening?! My Patreon (it’s excellent): http://www.patreon.com/jushawk – Group Zoom […]
One of the biggest selling artists of all time has released a new album this week, yes indeed it’s Taylor Swift. I don’t cover pop artists much on this channel but I do think we can learn a lot from looking at what the appeal is of these megastars. Both […]
He’s back at it again. Harry Styles has just released a new music video for “Music for a Sushi Restaurant”. I was not expecting this. On the other hand, let’s see if this song can evoke anything in me. My Patreon (it’s excellent): http://www.patreon.com/jushawk – Group Zoom Calls / Live […]
