Deep Dive – The Erisian Jukebox Presents

March 2, 2023

So, we popped down the path (get it?) last week with popular music in the seventies. Now, we move on to the reaction. I believe that you can hear the beginnings of Metal in the 60’s, in songs like Born to be Wild by Steppenwolf, and (We ain’t got) Nothin’ yet by the Blues Magoos,Continue reading “March 2, 2023”

February 16th 2023

Let’s take a dive into the past. I was thinking about how different music genres react and respond to each other, and started to think about the 1970’s. Rock, and more specifically Heavy Metal as we know it, were starting to come really develop in this decade. So I wanted to explore the differences betweenContinue reading “February 16th 2023”

January 19th 2023

So, back at it again! It took me some time to put this post together, as I wanted to be really honest about this next recommendation, so I wanted to listen and digest this album fully before I talked about it, as it really hit me differently. You have heard me talk about the PoetsContinue reading “January 19th 2023”

January 19, 2022

We are back, with a new topic this week: Mashups! If you are unaware, a mashup is when someone takes 2 (or more) songs, and mingles them together to create a new song. It can go by a couple of different names,including Pastiche, or Sound Collage. I love mashups, just like I love cover songsContinue reading “January 19, 2022”

Feb 4, 2021

Last week I got nostalgic, and this week won’t be any different. We are moving up to High School. High School was an important time for me, as it was when I discovered how much I liked Metal, and more importantly Industrial Music. I was searching for something though Junior High, and had tastes ofContinue reading “Feb 4, 2021”

May 14, 2020

Today I wanted to talk about video game soundtracks, but instead of being general about it, I ended up getting pulled into a particular composer/ studio. I will revisit video game music again, but for now, let’s get into a bit of a deeper dive today, and talk about the amazing music coming from theContinue reading “May 14, 2020”