This might not be your typical Scorpions song. Most fans of the German rockers are familiar with hits like “Rock You Like A Hurricane,” “Big City Nights,” “Still Loving You” and “No One Like You.” The late 70’s to the 80’s, 90’s, 00’s…was when the band developed their signature heavy metal sound. There were however […]
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Scorpions & Tesla in San Diego, Your Concert Review
Really bummed that I had to miss out on the festivities this evening. The Scorpions have proven to be one of the best live metal acts over the years and the addition of Tesla as opening act is a bonus. I was lucky enough to see the Scorps on their World Wide Live tour in […]
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Top 10 Posts of 2012 on ’12 Notes & the Truth’
Thank you to everyone who visited the site this year. Since starting in March there have been just shy of 10,000 views. Here are the top 10 blog posts by numbers of viewers in 2012. 1. American Idol Live! Tour, San Diego Concert Review -July 26, 2012 You can’t deny the power of this show. Love […]
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Top 10 Countries to View ’12 Notes & The Truth!’ in 2012
Becoming a blogger this year has been a lot of fun. There were certainly some surprises for me along the way some include; -That just under 10,000 viewers would visit, read & reply to this blog. -How many cool people I have hooked up with to chat about music. -That no matter what your opinion….someone […]
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Campaign 2012, Romney v Obama, Songlist
Here is the songlist with a few explanations from my previous post, Presidential Campaign 2012, Romney v Obama. I had fun writing the piece hope you enjoyed it! Having to deal with political diatribe for months now, hopefully this post will offer you something positive out of the whole political process…new music to check out! […]
MLB 2012 Postseason, Metal Edition
Alright we are one round into the MLB Postseason schedule. I guess two rounds if you consider the new Wild Card game a round. Thought I would weigh in with another music/sports blog. Those who read my blog regularly know two of my favorite things are music and sports and I enjoy wedding the two […]
2012 NFL Predictions ‘Rock n Roll’ Edition
Here are my 2012 NFL ‘Musical’ Predictions. I used only songs from my own music library. If you are unfamiliar with any of the music, check out the songs and broaden your musical horizons. These views are my own, if they are inflammatory towards your favorite team or player, it IS intentional but all in […]
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Enjoy Your Labor Day Weekend! “Holiday”
Cannot believe it is Labor Day and the unofficial end of summer already! From myself, my family and everyone at Mike Slayen Studios have a fun and safe holiday! “Holiday,” from the Scorpions. This is a great song, listen even if you are not a fan of the band. This will give you a different […]
Mike’s Musical Influences!
Wow! Thought it would be fun to list every musician who has influenced me over the years. I am not even sure this page is even logical since there are SO many, but, I will try! This post will take me all the way back to my little baby self when I started to love […]
Michael Schenker Said No to the Rolling Stones, Ozzy, Aerosmith…
Here is one for the category..”I never knew” I have always heard that Michael Schenker turned down a stint with Ozzy Osbourne but it appears there were several other suitors who he gave the cold shoulder, as well. I have been a Michael Schenker fan for 30 years plus. He has been one of my […]
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