Some records define the times, and some records define what’s wrong with the times. When it hits record stores on April 6, Peter Wolf’s new album Midnight Souvenirs — his first release in about eight years — has a lot […]
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read all about it. http://tinyurl.com/ydljp2a and look at the tour page (lots of blank dates so far) http://neilyoung.com/tour.html Opening act is Brit folk legend Bert Jansch. True fact — Young has said Jansch’s “Needle of Death” was an influence on […]
The greatest liability facing The White Stripes is that the thematic envelope they’ve designed for themselves — red, white and black color scheme, faux brother-and-sister back story, primal guitar and drums austerity — risks making everything about the band seem […]
Alex Chilton has died. The passing of Chilton, 59, comes just as Big Star was to be feted at SXSW; it seems a kind of absurd extension of the singer’s ambivalence about celebrity, evident over the course of his career. […]
I’ve been absent for a couple of weeks, mostly because I’ve been working on a project that I hope will be of interest to the ND.com community. Until then, enjoy this (which contains a hint about what I’ve been up […]
I know there is a risk in spreading false news, by the very act of trying to correct it, but contrary to online reports, Canadian singer songwriter Gordon Lightfoot is in fact alive. The rumor to the contrary spread rapidly […]
Marah‘s long gestating new album has a title, a release date and another free download track. According to a note sent to fans via their email list, the new record is called Life Is A Problem and will be unleashed […]
A couple of days ago, I posted video of overdubbing sessions for Blackie & The Rodeo Kings‘ long-planned album of duets, Kings & Queens. The clip showed overdubbing for an Emmylou Harris track, but the full range of who will […]
Blackie & The Rodeo Kings in the studio working on their long-gestating album of duets, Kings & Queens. Video shows session overdubbing Emmylou Harris’ vocal on Willie P. Bennett’s song “Step Away.”
Last Wednesday, the 51st anniversary of Buddy Holly’s death slipped by without much fanfare. That’s not too surprising, given the recent recognition of the half-century since Holly’s plane crash death (Feb. 3, 1959). What’s more surprising is that there hasn’t […]
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