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Tarnation-Gentle Creatures (4AD 1995)

magicistragic wrote 15 hours ago: Around the time 4AD Records picked up Paula Frazer’s momentarily brilliant Tarnation for their ro … more »

Tags: tarnation, 4AD, ivo watts-russell, Laurel Canyon, patsy cline, Paula Fazer, Warren Defever

The Watson Twins - Fire Songs

radiondn wrote 21 hours ago: Stellar debut LP from Los Angeles based the Watson Twins (namely Chandra and Leigh), who were last h … more »

Tags: Art, Music, Chandra Watson, Fire Songs, Indie, Leigh Watson, Pop, Rock, the watson twins

Live-Music Fourth in Lake Worth2 comments

Type Writer wrote 3 days ago: Special note for South Florida live-music fans: Brogue’s on the Avenue, the Irish Pub in d … more »

Tags: Music, Music, Live Music, South Florida, Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Alternative, alt rock

Gravity10 comments

Moonbeam McQueen wrote 6 days ago: This here’s one of my favorite mid-life crisis, holy crap I’m getting old, crying in my … more »

Tags: Middle Age, Music, Random, Freakwater, Gravity, Middle Age, Music, music for mid-life crisis

The sing-along songs will be our scriptures

lauralogist wrote 1 week ago: Oh-kay. So I have written in approximately 12 years, but I feel justified since I had a whole lot of … more »

Tags: Música, lil wayne, The Hold Steady, Stay Positive, no depression, James McMurtry, Alejandro Escovedo, jackie chain, Huntsville

Album Review: Old 97's - Blame It On Gravity2 comments

Jason Austinite wrote 1 week ago: Old 97’s are back with a new record, their first studio follow up to 2004’s Drag It Up … more »

Tags: Old 97s, Blame It On Gravity

Emmylou Harris Interview2 comments

Rob wrote 2 weeks ago: Here’s a link to an in-depth interview with Emmylou Harris, alt-country godmother, roots music … more »

Tags: Music, Music, music history, Country Music, Music Interviews, emmylou harris, roots music, Americana

Lucinda Williams - Happy Woman Blues

magicistragic wrote 2 weeks ago: Lucinda Williams Happy Woman Blues http://www.mediafire.com/?m2d09zpdjnz During my time in college, … more »

Tags: Lucinda Williams, country, Folkways, Lucinda Williams, Happy Woman Blues, Smithsonian, alt.country, dolly parton, Tammy Wynette

My Morning Jacket - Evil Urges

radiondn wrote 3 weeks ago: Evil Urges, the latest album from Louisville, Kentucky based band My Morning Jacket, is the kind of … more »

Tags: Music, Art, Rock, funk, Southern Rock, soul, My Morning Jacket, Evil Urges

Calexico

n.tami wrote 3 weeks ago: On my daily readings I’ve found an interesting fact. For some people. Well, as said in Prefix … more »

Tags: loved, recommended, calexico, Tex Mex, Goldfrapp, touch and go, USA, Remix

We Are...

stringrats wrote 3 weeks ago: The String Rats. We are Elise MIchaels, Mark Gillem and Ted Brainard. We live in Bend, Oregon, we pl … more »

Tags: Music, Bend, Oregon, Music, string rats

Neko Case - Blacklisted

jordanpattern wrote 4 weeks ago: Neko Case - Blacklisted 2002 - Bloodshot Records I can’t help it. I’m a country girl. Th … more »

Tags: country, BLACKLISTED!\, Corn Sisters, Neko Case, new pornographers, Seattle, TACOMA, Vancouver

The NBT Review 61 comment

nbtmusic wrote 1 month ago: Still Crooked by Crooked Still (Signature Sounds Recordings)   The perfect introduction.  A Death … more »

Tags: Music, Independent, Rock, Indie, Alternative, Opinion, media, Entertainment, Indie Music

Final Overview - Thoughts on my Trip to New York

calebtravers wrote 1 month ago: Initial Thoughts Getting invited to play New York’s famed East Village was an absolute thrill … more »

Tags: Music, New People, New York, New York City, Out of Town Shows, Songwriting, St. Louis, St. Louis Music, Travel

Blame It On Gravity

ephemerist wrote 2 months ago: The Old 97’s recently played on Leno in anticipation of their forthcoming album Blame It On Gr … more »

Tags: Music, Blame It On Gravity, Old 97s, Rhett Miller

She & Him- Volume One: A Gonzo Punk Review

Daniel Emmons wrote 2 months ago: She & Him Volume One               A few weeks ago there was a hubbub brewing on … more »

Tags: album, Music, Review, album, Music, Review, She & Him, Zooey

Feathers and fiddles.2 comments

newwaver wrote 2 months ago: Here are a couple of alt-country/indie gems to cleanse the palate after all that heavy mental liftin … more »

Tags: videos, Music, Music, videos, Band Marino, Trailer Bride, Indie

Review: "Vagabonds," Gary Louris

30daysout wrote 2 months ago: Considering Vagabonds, the solo debut by Jayhawks frontman and alt-country hero Gary Louris, it wou … more »

Tags: Review, Gary Louris, The Jayhawks, Rykodisc

Gourds Amuse the Visulite

Michael wrote 2 months ago: With their latest release “Noble Creatures”, alt-country band The Gourds sought to express thei … more »

Tags: Music


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