Songs that change your life
Every now and again, a song comes along that changes the very way you think. The way you see your world, or even more importantly made you feel something you hadn't before. In my life I am happy to say there has been many of these songs. I often relate a place and a time in my life to the discovery of that song. An example of this, though not a song is Fanfare for the Common Man. To me it goes back to when I was a very small child, when it was the opening music for the ABC news in country Victoria. I would get excited because it meant that dad was back from milking for the day. As I grew older my music tastes changed from top 40 to stuff that was far darker. By my early teens I was heavily into heavy metal music (the devils music according to some). I look back at this period of my life, and I was searching. Searching for what I don't know, maybe the real me, the one who wasn't the show child for my parents. The first heavy metal...