It’s not terribly clear why The Hold Steady have decided to release A Positive Rage at this point in their history. Both the CD and DVD are taken from the American leg of the
Month: April 2009
George Harrison :: Wah Wah, Live NYC 1971
The Concert for Bangladesh – August 1, 1971 – Madison Square Garden, New York City. + Download DRM free music via eMusic’s 25 free MP3 no risk trial offer
Yo La Tengo :: Fakebook (1990)
Last month we discussed Fuckbook , but first there was Fakebook. As full albums go Fakebook is arguably one of, if not, the most enjoyable of Yo La Tengo’s releases to sit down and . […]
Nicolai Dunger :: Tranquil Isolation
A few weeks ago while in Austin, a group of us were discussing Bonnie “Prince” Billy’s new LP Beware — a conversation that soon shifted to Will Oldham related side-projects. Among other titles discussed […]
David Bowie :: Station To Station (Live, Tokyo ’78)
Ever seen a grown man attack a guitar? Watch Adrian Belew on tour with Bowie in ’78. + Download DRM free digital music via eMusic’s no risk 25 Free MP3 trial offer.
Superchunk :: Foolish (Merge Records 1994)
Even with the most nebulously named of genres, there are still artists that leap to mind as vanguards and progenitors of the sound and image of that style. When it […]
Akron/Family :: The AD Interview
Coming off the heels of numerous shows at SXSW (one of which had all of team Drunkard in awe) Akron/Family is primed for the release of their fourth record, Set ‘Em Wild, Set ‘Em Free (out May 5th […]
SIRIUS/XM Radio :: Aquarium Drunkard Show
Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XM , channel 26 (SIRIUS), and channel 43 (XM), can now be heard twice, every Friday – Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight […]
Serge Gainsbourg :: Histoire de Melody Nelson
Light In The Attic Records again delivers another ace reissue, this time with 1971’s Histoire de Melody Nelson , the recording that first turned me on to all things Serge Gainsbourg . It is understood amongst those who count themselves […]
The Moondoggies :: The AD Interview
With an appearance in AD’s 2008: Songs in Review , and a glowing review in November, The Moondoggies have become one of AD’s favorite still-kept secrets, though that is bound to change soon. With more than […]
Numero Group :: Local Customs: Downriver Revival
Numero Group , a label favorite for their brilliant archival and restoration work, have wowed us again — and in a typically new and delightful way. Local Customs: Downriver Revival is yet another eclectic compilation, spanning […]