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A community portal about Keith Moon with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Keith John Moon was the drummer of the rock group The Who. Moon joined The Who in April 1964, at the age of 17, an early replacement for their original drummer Doug Sandom. Sandom had left the band less than a month earlier and the remaining members...more
A community portal about Keith Moon with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Keith John Moon was the drummer of the rock group The Who. Moon joined The Who in April 1964, at the age of 17, an early replacement for their original drummer Doug Sandom. Sandom had left the band less than a month earlier and the remaining members hired a session drummer to fulfill a run of gigs that they had already agreed to play. According to myth, it was at one of these gigs that Keith Moon was in attendance, and after the show he approached the band stating that he was better than their current drummer. Moon then jumped on stage for an impromptu audition, during which he reportedly broke the current drummer's bass drum pedal and smashed a cymbal. The story of how Moon got the job is told in different ways in different biographies, with another story stating that Moon forced his way onstage during the gig and played.
This was when he was firing on all cylinders as a player and off-stage as a particularly devilish comedian, often with a particularly ill strain of black humour lacing his worldview. The stories about Keith Moon that are legendary have certainly earned ...
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San Diego native Gary Ra’chac spent several years working at Tasha’s Music downtown before becoming a singer-songwriter and radio personality. His songs have been recorded by Ray Brandes and Nick Castro & the Young Elders. “Lyrically, I’d say my songs are half Gershwin and half gospel. Musically, call it proto-country ...
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