Sadly, I learned that keyboardist and composer Keith Emerson died this past week from what the coroner has determined was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was suffering from depression and anxiety mainly over some nerve damage in his hands hampering his ability to play keyboards. It seems that depression got the best of him and... Continue Reading →
The Big Seven, Something Different and A One Night Stand
Captain’s Log, Stardate 11-2015 Anyone who has followed my humble attempts at a blog here knows I have been listening to a great deal of Mozart’s music in recent months. Most recently, I have been swimming in Mozart operas. Currently I am working my way through the seven of Wolfgang’s 22 operas that have stayed... Continue Reading →
Happy Thanksgiving
I live in America, where we celebrate Thanksgiving every November. I have plenty to be thankful for, but this week I have one thing in particular for which to give thanks. My humble little blog here has officially garnered 1000 followers. I've been plugging away for exactly nine months, and I still remember when I... Continue Reading →