Amoeba Records will release a major addition to Gram Parsons’ discography with ‘Gram Parsons Archives Vol. 1: The Flying Burrito Brothers “Live” at the Avalon 1969’, due October 30th from the newly formed label. The two CD, […]
Month: August 2007
The Unseen Power of the Picket Fence
“Time After Time Was My Least Favorite Song…” – The Unseen Power of the Picket Fence Over the past few months I’ve been working my way through some of the more interesting titles in the […]
The One A.M. Radio :: Interview
In August I caught up with The One A.M. Radio’s , Hrishikesh Hirway, on assignment for the Arizona Republic. You can read an excerpt below and the full text, here . The One AM Radio is the bedroom-electronica brainchild of New England ex-pat Hrishikesh […]
Now Podcasting :: Episode 36
Welcome to Episode 36 of the podcast edition of The Aquarium Drunkard Show ; airing live every Wednesday 2-4 p.m. PST at the Little Radio studios in downtown L.A. As requested, below is the tracklisting order for this week’s podcast. […]
Now Blog This 2.0 :: The Scene Bar, Aug. 23rd
Heads up, Angelenos: Aquarium Drunkard encourages everyone in the greater Los Angeles area to head out to Glendale’s Scene Bar on August 24th (Thursday night) for the 2nd Now Blog This!, L.A. blogger curated, show. The scoop: The show […]
In Memoriam :: Robert Knighton Stampley
My father-in-law passed away this week. “Dock of The Bay” was his favorite song. This one’s for you, Bob… “…It’s two thousand miles I roamed, just to make this dock my home.” Download: […]
Vanderslice :: Live @ The LA River Basin (Videos)
Last week Aquarium Drunkard presented John Vanderslice , Live at the LA River basin, in Los Feliz, CA. JV fans turned out for a free, acoustic driven performance — here are the videos. Special thanks to the […]
John Vanderslice :: Tablespoon of Codeine
A couple of months ago, JV , and his band, played his new album Emerald City live at his Tiny Telephone studios, and had a crew film it. The
Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers L.A.M.F.
The following is a guest post by Will from, one of my favorite blogs, Be The Boy . If you read (and enjoy) Chuck Klosterman’s stuff, then by all means, Be The Boy should be a daily stop on your Blog […]
Cat Power :: The Covers Record, V.2
If Chan Marshall’s Myspace blog is any indication, we can expect a new Cat Power record this January via the Matador label. Reprising her love of cover tunes, the set will be a continuation of 2000s
AD Presents :: Blair/Le Switch/Travel by Sea (Tues)
Clear your schedules for Tuesday night (August 7th) and head over to the Silverlake Lounge : Aquarium Drunkard proudly presents Blair , Le Switch and Travel by Sea . 2906 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA Download: MP3: […]
David Lynch :: A Soundtrack Enthusiast II
“A candy colored clown they call the sandman, Tiptoes to my room every night” – Roy Orbison David Lynch : auteur/soundtrack enthusiast/hypnosis pundit. Here we have a filmmaker who absolutely transforms the songs he incorporates in his […]
Thurston Moore :: The Shape Is In A Trance
Not surprisingly, Thurston Moore’s upcoming solo album, Trees Outside The Academy , (Sept 18 via Ecstatic Peace ) has been getting a lot of our attention since catching Sonic Youth’s performance of Daydream Nation , in its entirety, at the Greek […]
Oakley Hall :: I’ll Follow You (New Album/Merge)
It’s hot as hell here in L.A. — rock & roll is not only needed, it’s damn near warranted. Such being the case, we’re pretty excited for Oakley Hall’s new LP, I’ll Follow You , as last summer’s
Twin Peaks :: Fire Walk With Me
“I like my coffee black, like midnight on a moonless night.” – Special Agent Dale Cooper I was recently informed that season two of Twin Peaks, on DVD, is now available for purchase — and actually has […]