It’s not like I need to prime the pump for the Trucker’s new record the Big To-Do coming out on March 16th, but hey, it’s DBT, and sometimes I just can’t help myself. The album’s fucking epic, and I’ll probably […]
It’s not like I need to prime the pump for the Trucker’s new record the Big To-Do coming out on March 16th, but hey, it’s DBT, and sometimes I just can’t help myself. The album’s fucking epic, and I’ll probably […]
The only reason I’m posting this song is because I like it and I want to. There’s no new album, there’s no new single, and Cory’s not playing anywhere near me any time soon—I just really like this song a […]
Stream of the new Otis Gibbs disc: http://oldrockr1.blogspot.com/2010/02/otis-gibbs-joe-hills-ashes.html Behind the scenes of ‘Crazy Heart’: http://tinyurl.com/yap6mys The Swell Season 2009 FM: http://tinyurl.com/ybpsy4n The Breeders 2001 Sbd: http://mcomv2.blogspot.com/2010/03/youre-rod-im-water.html Daddy? I want to play the clavinet: http://tinyurl.com/yb6b9pu
Continuing my rant about the lack of independent radio play (probably because I’m greedy to get my own music on it), I’m interested in how much effort it takes to get a podcast together. I’ve been checking out Big Al’s […]
Very hard question since there are so many great songs. I suppose it would have to be Lincoln Town. It is just a great song with great imagery. I love trains, cigars, cadillacs, even thought I drive a Mercury. And […]
This is a very hard question to answer. Only one John Hiatt favorite song? Ok, I have narrowed it down to about fifty, chosing just one is a crime, but here we go: Lovers Will, It is the most true […]
Towards the end of last year, there was a discussion on this website discussing whether or not Wilco still belonged in the Americana community. I don’t recall if a consensus was ever reached, but the opinions seemed to be split […]
Recently I played a couple of songs from San Francisco retro rockers The Mother Hips latest long player Pacific Dust for a friend who replied “the seventies called and said they want their sound back.” I laughed and couldn’t help […]
Mostly, squabbles here aside, it feels like I’ve retired from the music industry. Except that I occasionally have time to produce a radio show, which I guess will start airing regularly after the next pledge drive block in March, and […]
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