Drunkard favorite Will Oldham has been tinkering around the lo-fi and alt-country scenes for the better part of two decades. Still, you almost forget his vast contributions given his multiple incarnations (Bonnie Billy, Palace Music, Palace Brothers, […]
Month: October 2007
Off The Record :: Stanton Moore (New Orleans, LA)
Off The Record is a recurring, feature here on the Drunkard, that marries two of my greatest interests; music and travel. Having a locals perspective when visiting a new locale is the difference between […]
Françoise Hardy :: Comment Te Dire Adieu?
The hipster fascination with French pop is no secret. Ostensibly, it’s because Serge Gainsbourg , Sylvie Vartan , Jane Birkin , et al, were turning out good songs. But what we see when looking at the artists themselves is something deeper. […]
SIRIUS Satellite Radio :: Aquarium Drunkard Show
Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS , channel 26 Left Of Center , can now be heard twice, every Friday – Noon EST and then an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. Below is this week’s playlist. SIRIUS 21: […]
Back To New Orleans :: Voodoo Fest 2007
Team Drunkard is heading out to New Orleans , our ‘spiritual’ musical home, to check out this year’s Voodoo Fest — if you are going, be sure to shoot us a comment and tell us who you plan on […]
Oxford American :: The 9th Annual Music Issue
The next time you find yourself browsing your local bookstore, be sure to hit up the music section on their magazine rack. Once there, look for the latest issue of the Oxford American ; it’s their 9th […]
Aquarium Drunkard Presents :: Thurston Moore
Touring in support of his second solo LP, Trees Outside The Academy , An Aquarium Drunkard presents Thurston Moore , live in Los Angeles, October 30th at The Echoplex . We have five pairs of tickets to give away to A.D. readers. To […]
The Velvet Underground and Nico
For a band whose record sales were so unremarkable while active, The Velvet Underground’s influence has been anything but since. At the time of its release, their 1967 debut The Velvet Underground and Nico might have proved too avant-garde for a music […]
Numero Group :: The Asterisk Label
We do our best to keep tabs on the latest Numero Group happenings, as they rarely fail to deliver. The latest news to come out of their Chicago shop is the recently launched Asterisk imprint which drops not […]
Phosphorescent :: Pride + El Cid, Los Angeles
Released this week, Pride , the latest full-length from Phosphorescent , finds Matthew Houck and company improving on the recipe that first drew us in (two-plus years ago) with release of his second album Aw Come, Aw Wry […]
Neil Young :: Chrome Dreams, Companion Tracks
The following live & unreleased studio MP3s are a companion piece, of sorts, to the unreleased Chrome Dreams acetate bootleg posted here last week. The below video is of Neil with Crazyhorse , live at the Hammersmith Odeon, in London […]
Cat Power :: The Jukebox Origins
Earlier this week Chan Marshall released the track listing (and album art) for her upcoming LP, Jukebox. It was previously reported that her next album was to be an all covers sequel of sorts to 2000’s The Covers Record . […]
Neil Young :: Chrome Dreams (Rust Edition)
Like Harvest Moon , and most recently Prairie Wind , (both of which, odes and/or continuations of themes and motifs originating from 1972’s Harvest ) Neil Young returns to retail shelves next week with Chrome Dreams II ; a nod to his mid-seventies […]
Pavement :: Re-Grounded
Based on their previous release schedule, I would venture to guess that we can expect the next Matador deluxe Pavement reissue sometime within the next 12 – 18 months — up to bat: 1997’s Brighten […]
SIRIUS Satellite Radio :: Aquarium Drunkard Show
Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS , channel 26 Left Of Center , can now be heard twice, every Friday – Noon EST and then an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. Below is this week’s playlist. SIRIUS 20: […]