Monthly Archives: October 2009
Pablove Foundation Benefit; and a Black Rebel Motorcycle Club contribution: “Spread Your Love”
DreamWorks Studios and Dangerbird Records Present: A Pablove Foundation Benefit: Saturday, November 21st at the Avalon in Hollywood the Pablove Foundation and Dreamworks Studios present a night of ACOUSTIC sets. This ALL AGES showcase will feature exclusive performances from artists … Continue reading
Filed under Hollywood, Rock and Roll
Fanfarlo touring the US! Chicago: Nov 9 @Schubas
Oh, I was trying to stay away from you until I was better, but I don’t need to listen to this to tell you that it’s fantastic. I remember it well. Fanfarlo is a band that took a bit to … Continue reading
wherein a Tart is flattened…
i hate these posts where people tell you how sick they are, but damn it all to fucking hell… i can’t listen to music, i can’t go anywhere, i can’t even read much more than 10 minutes at a time. … Continue reading
Comments Off
Filed under acoustic, Bloggers Are Cool, Indie, Thank you
Matt Dill: Lila Rasa
Matt Dill is an interesting guy who makes music, with an assortment of friends, that sits somewhere between folk and noise, right between ambient and melodic beauty. I’ve been living with this album of his since the end of August … Continue reading
Comments Off
Filed under ambient, electro, experimental, folk, Indie
Samantha Crain and the Midnight Shivers: tonight at the Empty Bottle!
Chicago! Samantha Crain and the Midnight Shivers are playing tonight at the Empty Bottle and you really should come out. I’ve seen her four times now and each is completely wonderful and different each time. If you’ve not heard her … Continue reading
Filed under @The Empty Bottle, Folk-Rock, Indie
Well, I wasn’t gonna say anything, but….
Then my good friend Sandy over at the fantastic blog, Slowcoustic had to go and post it on his blog, and well, I didn’t want visitors to not think I wasn’t grateful to be listed, and…. well you know how … Continue reading
Maybe it’s all the sex, maybe it’s just good music: Relation “Your Tiny Mind”
I am really digging this single, ”Your Tiny Mind (Lifelike Radio Edit)” tonight by Relation out of Essex, UK. Actually the whole album is chock full of beautiful, smooth sounding electro music that is reminiscent of late 80s stuff I used … Continue reading
More from The Soil and The Sun: “Wheat-Germ Mother” and “Raised In Glory”
My friends, The Soil and The Sun have just come back from playing a few dates over Kentucky, Tennessee and South Carolina. They’ll be on a short break now, until after our Thanksgiving holiday, in the end of November. I … Continue reading
My Gold Mask: “Violet Eyes” and go see them at CMJ!
Do you remember way back in March when I tweeted about this little duo I found, opening for An Horse at the Abbey Pub? My Gold Mask absolutely blew me the fuck away! I had no idea what hit me … Continue reading
Epic, Epic, Epic Show: Brakes, We Were Promised Jetpacks, The Twilight Sad at The Empty Bottle Oct. 14
Still a bit breathless, I confess to having to wait a full 24 hours to begin to write this up for you. The evening was full of so much, so many highs, so few moments where I actually had a … Continue reading
Join the Blue Ribbon Online Free Speech Campaign!