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I have posted on Hem before …hell, not even a month ago, but this album deserves a little extra push, especially for those of you into the twangy-alt.country side of the A.D. blog. When I originally […]

It’s been awhile. I found this cd in my closet this afternoon while looking for an old Bob Marley bootleg. I didn’t come across the Marley boot, but I did find myself re-acquainted with this […]

Been sitting around tonight after dinner, drinking newcastle’s, and listening to some old records with friends. Hendrix’s Band of Gypsys came on the changer, and as always, I found myself grinning. If you haven’t made this […]

I got turned on to The Glass Family in Austin at SXSW through the Brokedown folk. There album is out on I Eat Records , and is getting some good press today on a couple of music blogs. Read: Scatterbrain . […]

photo credit ( www.luckymadison.com )Last night, The National , exceeded my expectations playing their show at The Troubadour — and I had pretty lofty expectations. Opener, Talkdemonic, were fantastic as well in a Live setting, working up their batch […]

To be honest, if I had spent more time with Alligator last year before making the “‘best of ’05” list, chances are, ol’ Sufjan might have had a real run for his money. Regardless . . . […]

If you are into funk/soul/jazz Robert Walter’s 20th Congress is an act to see Live if at all possible. Former Greyboy Allstar , Robert Walter, continued on his West coast boogaloo mission and expanded on it further with his band the […]

The unreleased album Tall is the holy grail for Black Crowes fans. It is reported to exist, but that is all. If you ever had a doubt about The Black Crowes owning rock & roll in […]

One of the artists I really hoped to catch while in Austin at SXSW was Kris Kristofferson. The man embodies the country-music-outlaw-scoundrel-legend mythos, and I wanted to latch on to some of that magic in […]

Quickly edging in as one of my top albums of 2006, Centro-matic’s Fort Recovery keeps all the promises made by their (and Will Johnson’s) lofty back-catalog over the years. Others have noticed as well. Just last week […]

If you’re a serious Black Crowes fan you probably already own this. The first thing you should know about Foamfoot is that it is a cover band, a damn fine cover band at that, playing mostly […]