Recent content by David Barnett

Jeez, when it rains it pours. How old is Norm?

Didn't Fripp eventually replace the tape decks with a pair of EH Memory Man pedals?

Yeah Brian Ferry was one of the people who showed up to audition when Fripp put out an advertisement in one of the weekly UK music press rags looking for a new singer. Apparently he liked Ferry and thought he was an interesting singer, just not a good fit for KC. Still, Fripp hooked up Ferry...

Mine's a '66 blonde/rosewood Tele I've had since 1979 or 1980 - I've had it so long I can't remember what year I acquired it. The late Tim Quertermus refretted it in 2008. It's got a 6-saddle Fender barrel bridge on it at the moment, I've got the original in a drawer. I'd stick it back on but...

Dr. Strangelove:

6G2 Princeton

I think they attempted some new recordings during the reunion era, but Tommy Stinson said it felt "icky" and the idea was quickly aborted.

They did a reunion tour in 2013-2015.

From 1981: Going by the date, this was done before their first album was released. So the songs aren't really there, but they had the performance aspects nailed early. I love it in the last song of the first set, when Westerberg's guitar is completely out of tune, and he barely seems to care.

Tommy Stinson really gets around:

Another of several Kinks songs about money:

You could do NFTs with that. :)