
The Lonelyhearts record for one of the best labels in the country, but don't just take my word on it, they were voted that by readers of The San Francisco Bay Guardian. Three Ring Records and the band are prepping their full length debut but in the meantime they have released a four song ep called The Four Wheel Drive EP. Three of the songs from the EP will also be on the debut full length. As you can see from the photo above The Lonelyhearts are a duo. For just two [...]

Hope everyone is enjoying the first day of their three-day weekend, and using the opportunity to rest up for Next Big Nashville , which is now only for days away. I have LOADS more mp3s to share with you before then, so it's time for dose #4! Remember, if you can still pick up wristbands for the five-day festival for only $30 ( over here ), and you can check out the full schedule of the festival online over here . [...]
Singer-songwriter and Barsuk recording artist Rocky Votolato has a couple of live performances available at the Live Music Archive . Rocky Votolato : 2006-10-06, Seattle [mp3,ogg,flac] "Makers" [mp3] Rocky Votolato : 2006-07-15, Seattle [mp3,ogg,flac] "Tinfoil Hats" [mp3] other Rocky Votolato music blog posts: @lhb @hype @elbo.ws The [...]
Chris Moore and Sons : several tracks [mp3] "Derailed" [mp3] from Joy and Abandon Favourite Sons : "Hang On Now" [mp3] Frankel : "Don't Leave" [mp3] from Chatterbox EP Lonelyhearts : several tracks [mp3] "The Museum of Tolerance" [mp3] from Dispatch Rykarda Parasol : "Hannah Leah" [mp3] from Our Hearts First Meet Sarandon : several [...]

"You can keep all your culture." The Voom Blooms I leave again, sorry. You'll be in good hands, though. My buddy Taylor from MFKWCRG will be doing a couple of posts while I'm enjoying our nation's capital for the third time. I'm heading out to Washington DC today. Why? No reason, I just absolutely LOVE it there. It's arguably one of our country's most beautiful cities. Chicago and [...]

"Everybody grew up and turned into assholes."" The Damnwells I told you I was pulling out the big guns for part 2. Westerberg, Whiskeytown (Mr. Adams is my king of alt-country), and my absolute favorite band - the Damnwells. I tried to throw in a few tracks that hopefully the majority of you haven't yet experienced. Matt Mays has always gotten a great reception on my site, and is apparently huge up in Canada. No [...]