lean in, call up that feeling you get when you're stealing, that all too revealing side of you Feeling a little reflective tonight, so here are three versions of The Twilight Singers ' "Candy Cane Crawl" off Powder Burns (2006). The first is the album version featuring Afghan Whigs' bassist John Curley and the always amazing Ani DiFranco, followed by two live versions. The first live track was recorded in November 2006 with the full band and is bookended by a cover of The Band's epic "The Night They Drove Old Dixie [...]

Every season on Rescue Me they have at least one firefighting scene that transcends television viewing. Last night's opening scene is the one that tops them all. Truck 62's reputation of being the heroes' heroes is laid on the line from the start as babies and toddlers are being thrown from a third story window by a desperate mother The situation eerily echoes Toni Morrison's novel Beloved , as a mother decides which death she wants her children to endure. It's this decision of a parent to [...]

This first week of 2007 doesn't have much to shine a light on, but there's still an interesting 'Music On TV' convergence with The Twilight Singers ' appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live Wednesday night. The band revolves around frontman Greg Dulli , formerly of Afghan Wigs fame, and Dulli is plugged into the television world through his famous drinking buddies. First is Dennis Leary, who's excellent series Rescue Me has featured many Dulli songs in the past , and Leary's even gone [...]
The world is a slightly better place this evening: Greg Dulli is working once more with the Afghan Whigs . They're currently in rehearsal, with a view to recording the now-demanded-by-law two new tracks for a career-gathering best of album, Unbreakable. But hopefully, the process of writing and recording will persuade them to do, you know, more stuff. Although then the career-spanning retrospective won't span the career any more. music afghan whigs greg dulli
Play it: Rescue Me Seasons 1-2 Play it: Rescue Me (Original Television Soundtrack) In coordination with tonight's season three premiere of FX's Rescue Me , Nettwerk Records releases a soundtrack album with music featured on the television drama. Any show that uses The Von Bondies ' "C'mon, C'mon" as a theme can't be too bad, and throw in a lot of Greg Dulli [...]

The Twilight Singers own Greg Dulli sat in for a DJ session on WOXY recently. The Twilight Singers were in Cincinnati for a show last weekend and Greg spun these tunes on WOXY . ~ Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds w/ Kylie Minogue "Where the Wild Roses Grow" Basement Jaxx w/ Lisa Kekaula "Good Luck" Massive Attack w/ Terry Callier "Live With Me" Mellowdrone "Fuck It Man" Staggering Statistics "Winner Take All" The Roots w/ Cody ChesnuTT "The Seed (2.0)" Primal Scream "Deep [...]

The Twilight Singers , led by former Afghan Whigs front man Greg Dulli are back with thier fourth release today. "Powder Burns" is right up the alley of Dulli fans, and if you havent yet caught Mr. Dulli live, do it. He will be here in native Cincinnati this Saturday May 20th @ the historic Southgate House. Should be a packed house too as Dulli always packs it in here in Cincy. Have a listen to these two tracks from the new album. The Twilight Singers- Bonnie Brae [...]