Video: Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele - "Howard"

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I know, I know: "magnificent ukulele" is kinda redundant. Tevs. Here's the Master, Jim Ridley, on why you should probably hump it over to Elliston tonight: If Morrissey were a merry Mississippian... Continue reading "Dent May and His Magnificent Ukulele Tonight at The End" >

Mij kom je niet snel tegen op een festival als Lowlands of Pinkpop. Het is gewoon niet aan mij besteed- het hangen op zo'n veld, wachten tot eindelijk de act begint die ik graag wil zien, lange rijen voor bier en toiletten. En als ik er ben regent het gegarandeerd. Geloof me, ik heb het vaak genoeg geprobeerd. Dus ik ben blij dat het concertseizoen nu echt is losgebarsten. Zoals je hier al eerder kon lezen is Port O'Brien vanavond in Tivoli te zien. Magnolia Electric Co en Bill Callahan komen deze [...]

Apparently I missed this when it was posted to youtube a few weeks ago, but it's too good to skip. Dent May's uke-pop song "Howard" gets a video treatment straight out of every bad video you ever saw in the 80s and 90s. This is what a Letterman performance would look like if it was [...]

I know I like strange music but come on, who doesn't love slide guitar and ukulele? I mean really? I'm only human. A song about an aging songwriter who puts on his own shows done in the styling of out of work Hawaiian bartenders? This stuff is a chart topper. Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele: The Good Feeling Music of Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele is out now on Pawtrack Records.

An early favorite 2009 album of mine is the The Good Feeling Music of Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele from Jackson, Mississippi native Dent May. While I don't need to rehash on what I've already spoken, there is cause for revisitation with the addition of a Daytrotter Session. audio: Dent May on Daytrotter video: Howard dates: 05/15 Nashville, TN Mercy Lounge 05/16 St. Louis, MO Blueberry Hill 05/17 Lawrence, KS Jackpot Saloon 05/19 Denver, CO [...]

Paw Tracks newcomer Dent May, has just recorded his Daytrotter session , released his second video, and added some new tour dates. Check out a track from the Daytrotter below, along with the video and tour dates. Tour Dates 05/15 Nashville, TN Mercy Lounge 05/16 St. Louis, MO Blueberry Hill 05/17 Lawrence, KS Jackpot Saloon 05/19 Denver, CO Hi Dive 05/20 Salt Lake City, UT Kilby Court 05/21 Boise, ID Neurolux 05/22 Portland, OR Mississippi Studios 05/23 George, WA Sasquatch 05/27 Minneapolis, [...]

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SHOWS OF NOTE THIS WEEK WED: Great Lake Swimmers/Matthew and the Arrogant Sea/Kate Maki (Hailey's) THU: Stereo Total/Leslie and the Lys/Sydney Confirm (Granada) FRI: Morrissey/Courteeners (Palladium) FRI: Radio UTD Prom Party with Boogie Boarder/Bark Bark Bark/Snakes Say Hiss (Galaxy Rooms @ UTD) SAT: Ariel Pink/Vivian Girls (Hailey's) SAT: Giggle Party/Top Secret Robot Alliance/Yeah Def/Five Easy Pieces/Big J/Short Attention Span Theater (Handsome Kitten, 824 Exposition Ave. ste. 8) SAT: The Baptist Generals (Dan's Silverleaf)