Retro TV Themes Revisited is an on-going AD feature that aims to mine our long-running collection of past television (aural) glories, cuz they just aren’t making them like they used […]
Month: May 2008
Papa Legba, Come On And Open The Gate…
Even today, while traveling in and around the Mississippi Delta , you’ll still hear fabled tales of the old bluesmen selling their souls at the crossroads in exchange for supernatural musical gifts. […]
SIRIUS 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 […]
More Dirty Laundry :: The Soul of Black Country
Just got back to Los Angeles after six weeks on the road and, brother, let me tell you it feels great to be home. Big thanks to AD contributor J. […]
Jim White :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview (Part One)
Few songwriters have the gift that Jim White has. Channeling the strange and weird side of life into song-stories that are as compelling and moving as they are sometimes disturbing, Jim has […]
Car Jamming :: Earnestine & Hazel’s (Memphis, TN)
(note: i’m on the cross-country road trip for six weeks doing research on a book about memphis and the delta blues trail. car jamming is recurring feature that documents random curios along […]
SIRIUS 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 […]
The Black Angels :: Directions To See A Ghost
At times, epiphanies can be a slow process. I had been listening and re-listening to Directions to See a Ghost , the second LP from Austin, Texas’ The Black Angels , for a week at this point. The […]
Marianne Faithfull :: Stoned
After first hearing her sing, Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham described Marianne Faithfull as “an angel with big tits.” The rest of the world would soon come to know her via her take […]
King Khan :: The Supreme Genius of…
In case you missed it here or here , get ready for Khan. Download: MP3: King Khan :: Welfare Bread ———- + Download DRM FREE music via eMusic’s 25 free MP3 no . . . Only […]
Tim Buckley :: Happy Sad (1969)
Reverse engineering. It happens a lot when discovering music. You pick up one piece only to find it fell out of somewhere else. Son Volt was my introduction to Uncle […]
The Replacements :: The Reissues
This has been a pretty great year to be a fan of The Replacements . In addition to Jim Walsh’s excellent book, All Over But the Shouting , the news had begun to circulate last year that […]
Dennis Wilson :: At Long Last…Bambu
“The next album is a hundred times what Pacific Ocean Blue is. It kicks. It’s different in a way. I think I have more confidence now that I’ve completed one […]
AD Presents :: Le Switch – Residency @ The Echo
Aquarium Drunkard proudly presents Le Switch’s Los Angeles residency, every Monday night this May, at The Echo . Besides four free nights of Le Switch’s boozy soul-pop, each night of their residency boasts fantastic […]
Patterson Hood :: The AD Interview
Currently on tour (note: Aquarium Drunkard will be presenting the West coast dates), AD caught up with Drive-By Trucker Patterson Hood earlier this week in NC to discuss, among other things, the […]