Greatest guitar solo by Mark Knopfler with Dire Straits – Sultans of Swing live

When I was a kid, a brand-new invention called the CD player entered our lives. Along with it came, naturally, CD’s themselves. I was lucky enough that my parents decided to buy one of these CD players early on, while the music industry was still working very hard to produce these magic, shiny discs with digitalized audio. I remember the exact moment when I was with my dad at the …

A good sing-a-long song

Now please let me know if you disagree if this is not the best song ever to sing a long with the volume at a volume that you can’t keep up that high for too long cause else your neighbors will start calling the cops. If you lived through the nineties, fully aware, then you will be one of them people that knows exactly what I mean. Enjoy! And don’t …

I was there! God, I feel old right now

Here’s a video from the TV-news in 1994 about the traffic chaos problems around Eindhoven, the Netherlands caused by the hard-rock festival Dynamo Open Air that was visited by 125.000 people. Looking at the video now makes me feel ancient because I was at this festival with two good friends when I was in my puberty, and it all looks so dated looking at it now. I must say it …

Marvin Berry and the Starlighters – Night Train

In case you may have wondered, like me, what the name was of that song that was playing in the background in one of the most recent episodes of Mr Robot, that you recognized from somewhere, well here you go. You recognized it from the Back to the Future movies by the by. There’s also this version from 1952.

Celebrate Life by ID&T

I just saw this video below, and I found it to be very positive and inspiring. It’s about a company I “stumbled upon” about 20 years ago, and eventually it transformed in to something more meaningful than “just a company I knew of”. It’s difficult to describe. Let’s just say I’m thankful and proud that I had the privilege to be part of a unique youth culture that did not …