Left to right: Craig, Satan, me, Kurt, Chip, Mike A few weeks ago, I snuck into Philadelphia under cover of darkness as part of a rolling series of surprises for my longtime friend Kurt on his fortieth birthday, a 72-hour operation orchestrated by Kurt's wife Claire with a shocking, almost militaristic, level of precision, foresight and secrecy. The travels also allowed Trip and me to hold some long-overdue and high-level Teenage Kicks editorial board meetings, fueled by hops, malt and rock and roll. The consensus coming out of those meetings: [...]
Overproduction kills Langhorne Slim's second full-length album, just as his star is beginning to rise on the indie/Americana scene.
Overproduction kills Langhorne Slim's second full-length album, just as his star is beginning to rise on the indie/Americana scene.
Today marks the official release of Langhorne Slim 's new record - Diamonds and Gold . How do we celebrate? How about some videos. Video :: I Love You But Goodbye Video :: Restless (live on Letterman) Video :: Rebel Side of Heaven Rebel Side of Heaven
When I first saw Langhorne Slim two years ago, playing in the student union of my tiny Pennsylvania college, I was completely blown away. With the rest of his rowdy, expressive band (Paul Defiglia, Malachi DeLorenzo), Langhorne filled the entire room with his own brand of driven folk. An extra kudos goes to Defiglia who put on an impressive upright bass performance. Langhorne Slim plays music with every ounce of himself. This is the kind of small stage jam band that should lead the rest of the Americana pack. Langhorne's new, self titled album hits [...]
Langhorne Slim and the War Eagles made their Television debut on David Letterman. Wow and what a fine job they did! While this footage is very formal their live shows are anything but. So for now just enjoy this TV TREAT and make plans to see them on the road. Spring tour dates on MySpace. Add to Technorati Favorites
Langhorne Slim and the War Eagles made their Television debut on David Letterman. Wow and what a fine job they did! While this footage is very formal their live shows are anything but. So for now just enjoy this TV TREAT and make plans to see them on the road. Spring tour dates on MySpace. Add to Technorati Favorites