http://youtu.be/kVUc_12GRwQ CSS’ infectious, tropical-flavored single “Hits Me Like a Rock” (featuring Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie) has become a summer favorite, perfect for both backyard barbeques and all night dance parties. Now, the track has gotten the remix treatment from Depressed Buttons, a new outfit consisting of three members of The Faint, who are signed to …
Month: August 2011
Pajama Club Teaser from Pajama Club on Vimeo. Neil Finn, frontman for Crowded House and Split Enz, was recently honored with the task of presenting a lifetime achievement award to Brian Wilson at the MOJO Awards. Finn’s new band, Pajama Club, has recorded a self-titled debut album which will be released on September 13th through …
Sal Nunziato at Burning Wood reviews: JOHN HIATT’s – DIRTY JEANS & MUDSLIDE HYMNS – “a perfect record from head to tail…” and FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE – SKY FULL OF HOLES (audio file included) – “has some pop gems that will keep you humming for days…” Go here.
Addicting Info has an interesting piece of writing about the Republican party and how it might be perceived in the wake of the debt ceiling debate by Driscoll titled, “Republicans: A Profile Of The Classic Abuser.” My response, below, is not what you might expect. But first, here’s a taste of the article: As a …
Holy shit, I could listen to this woman sing forever. I’m gonna have to dig out an interview tape from 2000 someday, see if there’s anything worth repeating. – Steve Stav
When They Might Be Giants performed at Chicago’s famous John G. Shedd Aquarium, were the fish as appreciative as this whale? Which brings to mind the Partridge Family classic, Whale Song: http://youtu.be/LrcSSZpRMPw
Antigone Rising is a four piece rock band from New York City. They’ve been around for more than fifteen years in several incarnations. The current group is poised to succeed further than any previous AR lineup. With the addition of Nini Camps on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, they have their best chance of becoming …
Here we go again. Cue: The left commentariet decrying the sell-out Democratic President and Congress for negotiating and supporting legislation that no good progressive would get near. Cue: The right commentariet bewails the Republican Congressional leadership for giving in to Pres Obama, the Keyser Soze of American politics. It is probably of little value to …
So, you’re driving about town and this song comes on the radio, and you’re thinking — this is one of the best f*&$ing rock songs I’ve heard in a long long time. But then the DJ doesn’t tell you what you were listening to, so you keep recycling the lyrics in your head over and …
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Thanks to Reddit. Go here.
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According to the Seattle Times: “The FBI is investigating a “credible” lead in the D.B. Cooper skyjacking case, nearly 40 years after a tall, dark-complexioned man hijacked a Seattle-bound Boeing 727 on Thanksgiving Eve 1971 and parachuted into history from the rear of the plane with $200,000 in cash.” “We do have a promising lead,” …