Trip up, or down? Hallucinogens, amphetamines, barbiturates and more, it’s time to feel stimulated and inspired by a big creative subject in the world of music, with songs about and expressing the ups and downs and experience of taking illicit, recreational drugs
Read moreTry putting this down: songs with self-deprecation
Humorous or serious? Self-defence mechanism, attention-seeking, of self-aggrandisement? This week’s lyric topic is richly nuanced, ironic, and covers a range of emotions, often fuelled by love and ambition, tempered by self-belittling
Read moreThe Song Bar's Musical Tribute: Celebrity Deaths of 2016
Muhammad Ali to Mose Allison, David Bowie to Prince, George MIchael to Victoria Wood, enjoy our list of the greats who left us in 2016 , all with a musical twist. We shall remember them
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