Mats ’84 soundboard featuring Exene Cervenka: http://tinyurl.com/celyoj Lemonheads tour: http://www.nme.com/news/44325 Billy Joe Shaver ’97 soundboard: http://tinyurl.com/c66npj Roger Miller ’91 soundboard http://tinyurl.com/dyoko9 Roger Miller on the Johnny Cash show: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74uv5FmWu0w
In reading a collection of short stories by Ernest Hemingway the other night I came upon a quote that made me think of a somewhat obscure, though incredibly talented songwriter, Benny “Burle” Galloway. If you’ll indulge me, in 1938 Hemingway […]
http://questfortelluride.tumblr.com/ There is a link to my blog entitled “The Grass is Always Bluer.” Also could someone on this good earth bring the Steeldrivers to Baltimore? It’s about damn time!
John Mullin is from Omagh, Northern Ireland. He grew up in a small town listening to his father’s vast album collection filled with everything from Sam Cooke to Joy Division. This collection inspired him to learn both guitar and piano. […]
Growing up I had the pleasure to see Elvis Costello on a few occasions. Each one was different and memorable, the national stadium with just Elvis plus one and the crazy day in Macroom, Co Cork where the bottles flying […]
There’s something sleight-of-hand-ish about Slaid Cleaves’ new CD. While thematically and even in mood, the songs reflect the album’s dour title, it’s impossible to listen to these tracks and not feel a sense of uplift and hope. Part of that […]
The making of an album is the birthright of every aspiring musician – and their grateful burden as well. Now, lots of musicians will make an album right there in the studio. Others will write at a cafe’ or maybe […]
One thing I’ve heard a lot about since ND went out of print was that people were sorry to see it go, since the magazine was responsible for introducing so many great artists to readers. So, in that spirit, I […]
In the process of preparing Jewly Hight’s review of the new King Wilkie album for the ND website today, I came across the extensive drawings done for the album’s packaging and promotional usage by an artist named Lila Freeman, with […]
Worst/best tattoos ever?: http://tinyurl.com/c7guy9 I hate kids (file under: musical jealousy) (Thanks Tony): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUYe0XLe4o8 James Iha Q&A about Tinted Windows: http://tinyurl.com/d8yxhk Review of Tim Easton’s ‘Porcupine’ w/album stream: http://tinyurl.com/dfngz6 Derek & the Dominos live disc: http://tinyurl.com/d6njge
