Filed under: Exclusive , Count Five Richard Thompson has written and recorded more than 400 songs over the course of his 40 year music career. Through his work with British folk rock group Fairport Convention, collaborations with now ex-wife Linda Thompson , and decades spent as a solo artist, Thompson has earned a reputation as one of the best and [...]
To those who thought the Beatles couldn't be covered, I am offering a sampler of tracks - one representing each album - in the hope that it might win you over to the virtues of this downloadable 15-album collection of cover versions! From Sandie Shaw to Lord Sitar, from Ruben Blades to Swan Arcade, this CD-length collection hints at the wonderful range of covers available on each album. NOTE: Skip the following preamble if you have no objection [...]
Rather than return to the hackneyed formula of scouring one of my hard drives for some new tunes you haven't heard, I figured I would take tonight off. It's Valentine's Day, after all, surely there's something more rewarding I could be doing. That's when I remembered how A Silver Mt. Zion 's - yes I still refer to them as their first incarnation - Efrim Menuck recently posted his own "mix tape" on his band's website. Of course, it was either taken down by the-powers-that-be or by his own hand a short while after, but a couple small blogs [...]
Last Saturday Indie Mom and I went to see the Decemberists perform at the Hollywood Bowl with the LA Philharmonic Orchestra. The evening was comfortably cool, and we had great seats; in fact we had better seats than actor Adrian Grenier , whom we saw with his date. We'll have some posts about the Decemberists and the opening acts, Andrew Bird and Band of Horses, pretty soon. We are hampered by the fact that Indie Mom took the photos but has no computer at this time to upload them. So this post [...]
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Mumford and Sons anuncia novo álbum e toca música nova em rádio holandesa
