Last week, we were honored to bring you the first video in a new series called The Emery Sessions . The video featured Daniel Martin Moore and Joan Shelley and I had plenty of people tell me it gave them chills. Well, we are ready this week with the next installment in the series, and if you got chills for the first one, I'm wondering what kind of response you will get from this video because it is simply awesome. Over The Rhine, the legendary Cincinnati duo are captured in the parlour of [...]
NASA has a great collection of historical photographs detailing their exploits over the years. Break out your Epsons and clean up your source imagery folder, these are all high-res and downloadable. Your tax dollars at work. NASA Commons Image Archive Permalink | Comment On This Post | Tweet This Post | Add to del.icio.us | Stumbleupon Post tags: historical , NASA , Photography , [...]
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CLICK PICTURE TO VIEW FULL FLYER To start the new year off in full effect, one of New York's famous venues is having Questlove 's holiday party being held there. If you're an out-of-towner, that's definitely one of those historic spots to check out before leaving the home of Hiphop. Tickets are now available for purchase, so be sure to cop them while you can! Tickets: click here SOBs: website | facebook | twitter [...]
Lil B put out a new video today, but this time it's not from cooking music it's one of his serious songs. Below the video he wrote the message: "THANK YOU AND I LOVE YOU, LET ME START OFF WITH THAT FIRST, ALL MY SUPPORTERS WHO HAVE GOTTEN ME TO THIS DAY TODAY I WANNA LOVE YOU, ALOT OF PEOPLE DONT NO WHAT I HAVE TO DEAL WITH IN MY PERSONAL LIFE TO MAKE SURE I GIVE YOU TRUTH IN MY MUSIC, I WANT YOU TO KNOW I LOVE YOU AND LETS STOP THE [...]
This isn't a new song, but he just released a video for it. This is also one of those songs that people respect him for, as opposed to songs such as "Mel Gibson" or "Wonton Soup". Listen to the lyrics and enjoy: Filed under: Hip-Hop/Rap , Music Tagged: based , historic , lil b , rare , rip the rap game
Today the U.S. nation celebrates the life and work of prominent civil rights activist, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King . Here are three speeches by Dr. King. The first is King's infamous "I Have a Dream" speech delivered on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. on August 28, 1963. The second is a speech given January 14, 1968, at a demonstration supporting anti-war activitists, including singer Joan Baez, imprisoned at the Santa Rita Prison in California. The recording of Dr. King's speech was produced by Colin Edwards for [...]
A brace of slack disco tunes for you today: Pink Stallone get a hold of Historics 'City to City' as part of a 3 record release on RVNG Intl . Loads of remixes from the likes of Allez Allez, Jackpot, Andrew Allsgood and plenty more. You can pick up the first installment here . Historics- City To City (Pink Stallone High By Foot Remix) (Download) The new release from Maxmillion Dunbar is available now via Ramp Recordings . The title cut is a [...]
This historics box set especially assembled for RVNG is blowing my mind. I'll just do an extremely brief summary since I would wank on about this for aeons. 10 tracks over 3 records remixed by the likes of Jackpot, Leo Zero, Allez-Allez, Andrew Allsgood, Low Motion Disco, SirBilly and MORE. Housed in a beautiful cardboard enclosure with each 12" being wrapped individually in mammoth 32" x 24" posters. The amount of love that has gone into this release is staggering. Read the full story on the RVNG website and snatch up one of the [...]
CARDIO - LIVE QUESTIONS OF AGENCY - LIVE Vijay Iyer Trio [ exclusive to D:O ] : 2009 VI, piano; Stephan Crump, bass; Marcus Gilmore, drums. We're incredibly pleased to have longtime friend of the site Vijay Iyer back for another guest post. This time he's been generous enough to share two exclusive live tracks from his trio, recorded earlier this year. We've been utterly bowled [...]
Friday, October 9, 2009 Today's Quick Mention: I was planning on staying away from any shows for at least a week or two, but I think I'm going to get out and have some fun tonight with the Sounds at La Zona Rosa. Anyone else going? A little behind on stuff, so I put together another EP. Enjoy. : Loch Lochmond - Wax And Wire : I don't know exactly how much music flooded my inbox while I was out dealing [...]
Brigid Kaelin along with Danny Flanigan and Johnny Berry will be performing this upcoming Sunday, October 11th at the Farmington Harvest Festival located at 3033 Bardstown Rd. The festival runs from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. but we haven't seen details on when the performances will take place. The festival is part of the Week in the Highlands that started last saturday and ends with the Sunday festival celebrating the Farmington Hemp Plantation. We'll see you there! Thanks to one of our favorite Louisville websites, Consuming Louisville , for the tip. Harvest Festival w/ Brigid Kaelin, [...]
Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Capybara : "Soft" [mp3] from Try Brother other Capybara posts at Largehearted Boy El Perro Del Mar : "Change of Heart" [mp3] from Love Is Not Pop (out October 20th) other El Perro Del Mar posts at Largehearted Boy heat-ray [...]
1. Frankie Negron - "Holding on to Love"2. David Bazan - "Bless this Mess"3. Farmer Dave Scher - "Bab'Lone Nights"4. The Splinters - "Splintered Bridges"5. Woodhands remix of Peter Bjorn & John's - "Nothing"6. John Forte - "Play My Cards For Me"7. Sea Wolf - "Stanislaus" (have to enter your email for this download - it's worth it though)8. Meghan Wolf - "Disappear" (link goes straight to download
Back in the long long ago, it was extremely rare to stumble upon free music. In fact, as the historical photograph above documents, many of the musicians of yesteryear were quite fond of playing one note compositions. Not so today! Lucky for all of us, musicians today pepper the sonic landscape with a cornucopia of amazing sounds. And you know what? Many of them offer these sounds for FREE. And that's where we come in; that's where EAR FARM's Free Music Fridays can be of much service to you, the music lover. So come on and click through the following [...]
It may seem as if a cosmic aligning of the stars is the only explanation for how the men of Historics came together to release their compelling debut album, Strategies for Apprehension . It's difficult to imagine what a collaboration between Don Devore (Amazing Baby; Ink & Dagger; The Icarus Line), Josh Grubb (VietNam), Mickey Madden (Maroon 5), Jeff Knutsen (Fast Fourier), and Matt Werth (Favourite Sons) may sound like. Despite their disparate backgrounds, Historics' have created a meticulously crafted and inimitable sound. Recorded over the last year in New York [...]
So the snarkwits over at New York's Vulture have written up " The Ten Least Impressive 'Supergroups,' " which, yes, is a pretty impressive list of unimpressive bands. But I just got wind of a group called Historics that is making some pretty-boy pop that tilts the dial just slightly into the derivative zone and not nearly enough to warrant rejection. The band features members of Maroon 5 (?), Amazing Baby (Wesleyan!), Favourite Sons, VietNam and Fast Fourier. Their debut features a cameo by Kool Keith (!) So by 'super' I mean a nice indie collaboration between five [...]
Historics (members of Maroon5, The Icarus Line, VietNam) Historics , a collaboration between Don Devore (Amazing Baby; Ink & Dagger; The Icarus Line), Josh Grubb (VietNam), Mickey Madden (Maroon 5), Jeff Knutsen (Fast Fourier), and Matt Werth (Favourite Sons), is set to release their debut effort "Strategies for Apprehension". Over the album's 45 minutes, the band drifts between sun-kissed psychedelia, pulsing slowcore, shaggy garage rock, and droning electronics. Kool Keith also makes a guest appearance on the track " Take it to the Top ". [...]
Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: The Da Vincis : "50s Film" [mp3] from See You Tonight (out October 27th) other Da Vincis posts at Largehearted Boy Erin McKeown : "The Foxes" [mp3] from Hundreds Of Lions (out October 13th) other Erin McKeown posts at Largehearted Boy The Faintest Ideas : "Procrastination [...]
Rolling Stone give Owl City big props, Pete Yorn performs for The Current & footage of Chickenfoot at the Myth.
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