Sly & The Family Stone’s catalog got the standard reissue treatment last month. The discs come complete with cleaned up sound and (the now requisite ) extras tacked onto the […]
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Daniel Hutchens :: The Athens Flagpole Interview
It’s no mystery I am a longtime fan of the music of Daniel Hutchens and his band Bloodkin, with Eric Carter. I put their catalog right up there with the likes of […]
Rock ‘n’ Roll With The Modern Lovers :: 1977
The original Modern Lovers were not together long. In fact, they did not remain intact long enough to see the release of their first album, the absolute classic LP The Modern Lovers. […]
Ethiopiques :: Volume III
If you tune into my radio shows, or podcast, you may very well recognize the Eshete & Beqele song “Temeles” off of Ethiopiques Volume III. It’s funky. Kicking of with a blast […]
Leon Russell :: Master of Space and Time
While Stop All That Jazz may not be Leon Russell’s best album, it is the first Leon Russell album I heard outside of his work on Joe Cocker’s Mad Dogs & Englishmen (which was my fathers all-time . . . […]
Terry Callier :: You Miss Your Candyman
I intentionally posted this drop-dead, badass soul jam yesterday – sans editorial commentary – for a reason: I thought the album art alone was enough to pique your curiosity. […]
Bonnie “Prince” Billy :: Edinburgh, Scotland 2006
This set was originally shared by the always excellent Big O magazine in January. If Big O is not yet on your radar, do check them out as they consistently unearth interesting […]
The Monkees :: P.O. Box 9847
Move over Clientele . Yesterday on Little Radio we re-aired the Aquarium Drunkard show’s year anniversary show with special guests The Switch . If you did not catch it live, either time, you can download the podcast […]
Athens, GA. :: Inside/Out (1987 Theatrical Trailer)
For displaced Southerners, the 1984 documentary, Athens, Ga: Inside/Out , is both the cause and cure for homesickness. Available on DVD, the film documents the Athens, GA music scene of the mid ’80s, […]
Soul Sides Vol. 2 :: The Covers (CD Giveaway)
In association with Zealous Records , An Aquarium Drunkard will be giving away three copies of the Soul Sides blog-curated compilation Soul Sides Vol. 2 :: The Covers. Like Volume I , this comp is a […]
Largo May 10th :: Catching Up With St. Vincent
I finally had a chance to take in a St. Vincent show in its entirety, last week at Largo , when the multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter opened for John Vanderslice before rushing out the door to catch […]
Elliott Smith :: New Moon
Sunday afternoon, I had a chance to pick up the new two disc, posthumous, Elliott Smith release New Moon , and, as expected, it is comprised of excellent material. Unlike 2004’s
Augie March :: Moo, You Bloody Choir
Augie March are finally releasing Moo, You Bloody Choir here in the States in August. I’ve had a copy of the Australian group’s 2006 LP for nine months, but have been hesitant to write about it […]
To Live’s To Fly :: The Late, Great Townes Van Zandt
“There are only two kinds of songs; there’s the blues, and there’s Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah.” – – Townes Van Zandt (1944-1997) I am presently reading author John Kruth’s biography of legendary Texas […]
Ben Weaver :: Tracks (Aquarium Drunkard Show)
Ben Weaver and his touring cellist performed two tracks, last week during the A.D. show , off of his new LP, Paper Sky , upstairs in the Little Radio loft studio. I’ve ripped the performances into […]