Yngve J. Chapleen's Page

Podsnack is closing so I better get something up quick and in abundance too. And since Winter Is Coming (no, this isn't a Game Of Thrones reference), there is hardly anything better than sitting by the crackling fireplace, looking at the snow falling through the window and listening to a saxophone blending in with the tranquility of the moonlit night.Now, there won't be any Baker Streets, Urgents, Shine On You Crazy Diamonds or Careless Whispers'... or any other readily available Sax-songs for…See More

by Yngve "Yes, Ma'am" Chapleen  With Mother's Day around the corner it's time for us to honor the Rock 'N' Roll Women. Did you know?   59 was the number on a button commonly worn by feminist activists in the 1970s, based on the claim that a woman earned 59 cents to an equally qualified man's dollar. Is the same true in Rock 'N' Roll? I have no idea, but not here. Not today. Not on my watch. In the first ever New Music Corner, Late To The Party crossover, lady's of Rock will take the stage, all…See More

59 Lizzy's Late To The Heep Deep Party was suppose to be the title of this weeks feature, predictably spotlighting solo projects from bass players who can also sing. It should have been: Phil Lynott, John Wetton and Glenn Hughes, to be exact, as a follow up to last weeks solo projects by singing drummers. However, a quick research of the CRB archives yielded not only tons of posts relating to these 3 legendary bass players, but also a voting of some sort on the exact same matter, a while…See More