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Back On The Streets - By Vinnie Vincent

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Is it true did someone else steal her heart?  That burn deep within, from not know brings on a spiritual nausea. If you have ever felt it, you can never forget it.  Before you can accept the truth, maybe you are looking for an answer that you want to hear.  But your gut tells you what you cannot and do not want to believe.  There are many songs about heartbreak, and relationships that have gone well past their decay, why?  Because it happens to all of us.  We can also relate to a song like this.  But " Back On The Streets " is different.  Its not about anger, its not centered around sadness like most songs about break-ups.   This song isn't about "pining for the lost lover to come back" ,  NO! it's about facing reality and choosing to come out stronger than before.  It's about triumph.  This song was kinda written by chance. The title was based on a comment from a friend of Vinnie's Richard Friedman at Richie's guitar store (WeBuyGuitars).  Wh

That Time Of Year - By Vinnie Vincent

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What separates a really good song from cheap clichés is the words tell a story or conveys a message from the heart and resonates with the soul. But why can't a person say what they really want to say? A love letter straight from the heart, that is exactly what " That Time Of Year " really is. You know the time is near and the moment to share your feelings is running out.  Just say it.  This song is a message of love and hope but tempered in the solemnity that all the love and passion must be set aside because destiny has its grip on his senses and his will to " follow that midnight sun ".  The song is also a message of anxiety and pain because he has to choose to go on without her. As the day draws to an end he tells her that his time has come " to follow his dreams of glory ".  Maybe he left her a note. Having to leave the love of your life to make way for a better life, hurts no doubt.  Even the day they may reunite seems a life away. I immed