This just hit my inbox — thought I would share. As most of you old fans have surely heard, Evan Dando has re-formed The Lemonheads much in the same way as Jay […]
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Richard Buckner :: Meadow
He of the patented honey and gravel-throated warble returns September 24th with his eighth album entitled Meadow . No stranger to experimentation and collaboration, Buckner enlists the help of former Guided By Voices alumnus […]
Comets On Fire :: Avatar
Not unlike Ethan Miller’s side-project, Howlin’ Rain , this latest Comets On Fire album embraces such ’70s rock luminaries as The Allman Brothers and Hendrix. Picking up where Blue Cathedral left off,
The Kinks :: Well Respected Kinks
This past week Pitchfork Media presented, in my opinion, it’s best feature yet. The website listed it’s top 200 songs of the 1960s. As a dedicated follower of roots, be them musical or historical, I […]
Now Podcasting :: Episode 13
Here is this week’s show recorded a couple of days ago at the Little Radio studio in DTLA. All kinds of audio treats to be had for the savvy listener: Jacques Dutronc, […]
Horse Feathers + Barton Carroll :: Albums
I want to say something here that will make you take notice of the track below by the Portland duo that record and perform under the name Horse Feathers . The reason […]
Karling Abbeygate :: L.A. High Lonesome
Dogme 95 :: Arcadian Hymns
Dogme 95’s Arcadian Hymns is one of my favorite albums of 2006 by a band or artist I did not know of prior to the beginning the year. Mission Label describes the […]
LUNA :: Lunafied (Digital Release Only)
Iggy Pop :: Revisiting The Idiot
The Idiot is the predecessor to Pop’s more well known and commercially beloved solo album, Lust For Life . In the mid-Seventies after a homeless stint on the streets of Los Angeles, a strung […]
Modern Skirts :: Technicolor Indie Pop
The Skirts and their brand of piano-driven pop music are about to blow up, and blow up in a big way. Eschewing typical indie-rock guitar swagger for melodies sweet enough to […]
The Long Winters :: Third Long Player
Heads up — The Long Winters new tune “Fire Island, AK” will be played on this week’s little radio show — it’s off their latest LP Putting The Days To Bed , and if you’re into that indie power-pop […]
Mission of Burma :: L.A. and San Diego
Post-Punk legends (and working band of the present), Mission of Burma , have returned with The Obliterati –their third LP since their 2004 “comeback” album. In the spirit of all things Burma, An […]
Jacques Dutronc :: Le Playboy
People, you really need Jacques Dutronc in your life. One way or another, this ’60s actor/singer/songwriter will find his way in. The somewhat seedy side of suave and debonair French pop never […]