Monthly Archives: June 2010
Monday Mailbox Melange: Megan McCormick, Harper Simon, Neighbors, and Small Sur
Things Change mp3 Megan McCormick ….. pre-order here If there’s one thing I like about female vocals in a song it’s sass. There’s a little bit of Bonnie Raitt sass to this young girl and it’s not a bad thing … Continue reading
Automatic Loveletter: Truth or Dare …. coming your way with a new generation of love for Steve Perry
This group really reminds me of a modern-day Journey. I can’t help but hear Steve Perry in the vocal style and presentation of this young lead singer, even if she is female. The songs are ballad-y, all of them, dramatically … Continue reading
Filed under pop
Thursday’s got me wanting the weekend… but I’ve got to tell you some stuff first
First off, if you’re in Chicago (I don’t know, I assume some of you are in Chicago, call me crazy) you should pay some mind to Green Music Fest this weekend. I went last year and it was pretty awesome! … Continue reading
Filed under @The Hideout, Indie, Rock and Roll, Surf Sound
Broken Hearts and Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine
All The Best mp3 My Morning Jacket Broken Hearts and Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine … buy it! (it’s Amazon’s $3.99 daily deal today) Long Monday (Live) mp3 John Prine In Person & On Stage … buy it! If … Continue reading
railcars: railcars remixes … blessed relief
Cathedral With No Eyes (White Rainbow Remix) mp3 railcars …. get the whole album FREE here! railcars is the thing i turn on when my tinnitus is driving me batshit crazy. railcars drives my girl batshit crazy. railcars is Aria … Continue reading
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Filed under experimental, Indie, noise, San Francisco
ch ch changes…..
Change mp3 Young Veins Take A Vacation …. buy it! This is a nice little “retro” song I found on Spin magazine’s Bonaroo Picks for 2010 (it’s free.) Young Veins’ album Take a Vacation looks promising, let me know if you’ve … Continue reading
Filed under blogging, don't blame me if you hate it, Indie
eagleowl …. Into The Fold
Eat Hats mp3 eagleowl Into The Fold …. buy it! crickets… this one starts with crickets and you can’t imagine anything more perfect than that. What eagleowl does best is bring your musical ear down to the ground like it … Continue reading
The Futureheads, Saturday June 12 @ Lincoln Hall
Struck Dumb mp3 The Futureheads The Chaos …. buy it! Whooowee!!! Omg this show was Out. Of. Control!!! This might be obvious, but if you see a concert schedule and the last show of the tour is in your home … Continue reading
Karen Elson: The Ghost Who Walks… coming to Lincoln Hall tonight, June 15
Karen Elson is someone that you might not instantly recognize over here in the barren wastelands of the Midwest… ok, well I’m sure many of you will know her as the wife of Jack White or as the flame-haired, supermodel … Continue reading
Filed under @Lincoln Hall, Indie
John Butler Trio: The Riviera, June 11
Zebra (live from Virgin Megastore, Paris, April 28, 2010) mp3 John Butler Trio …. from the Internet Archive of live music (find more there!) Hot, sweaty, exhausted, exhilarated… oh, so was the band tonight! The Riviera Theater, known simply as … Continue reading
Filed under Indie
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