Here’s a gem of a scene from the Andy Griffith show. The embedding is disabled on this clip, but you can watch it on Youtube here…
…I recall writing at the time that I knew she wasn’t from around here (Seattle). How? She pronounces Peter Bagge’s last name “baggy.” A decent presentation all the same. Is more Pop Conference stuff available? If so, where where where? Best, – Andrew Hamlin Seattle Channel Video can be played in Flash Player 9 and …
It is always such a dangerous thing, when you have loved what a band has done in the past, then they produce a new record. I can genuinely say that I am blown away by Wye Oak’s new album, Civilian. I have a short review of it at http://www.themusicfix.co.uk/content.php?contentid=13297&single=true I got to see them recently …
East Portland Blog’s own Andrew Hamlin has a review of “Withershins” by Smoosh posted in the prestigious San Diego Reader. You may view it here: http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2011/mar/08/emwithershinsem-smoosh/ “I do hope you’ll avail yourselves of the album,” Andrew wrote in email, which is “available for free download, last time I checked, at www.smoosh.com. I recommend the live-on-KEXP …
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This song kills me. My daughter and I had a running joke where I would shout at her: “Where’s your Dylan!? Where’s your Dylan?!” After I heard Suf’s first album, I thought, well my daughter’s generation now has their Dylan. Such a great storyteller. – Mark Handley . Casimir Pulaski Day – Sufjan StevensUploaded by …
Graig Markel and Zera Marvel– the first couple of Seattle power music are making three songs from their latest project, Dead Ship Sailing, available for free download:
Much better than it has a right to be:
I got an email from Barry Southgate this week letting us in the blogosphere know that his new single, Don’t You Think?, is available on iTunes. Indeed it is and you can hear it above. Sweet, smooth, reggae-inflected R&B which is very catchy, Don’t You Think? should be on everyone’s iPod and is a very …
. . This is trending today. The tenth anniversary is coming up and there’ll be more of these as the summer goes on. One thing this vid does is remind us of how beautiful the weather was on 9/11. This was the day that ruined the ten years that followed it, and it was a …
. Yes, it happened. Charlie’s response: “This is very good news,” he said. “They continue to be in breach, like so many whales. It is a big day of gladness at the Sober Valley Lodge because now I can take all of the bazillions, never have to look at whatshiscock again and I never have …
. Gosh, it’s as long ago as Oct 2009 that I last saw Bat For Lashes, when they were touring in the UK with the Two Suns album. They are in Mexico at this very minute supporting Coldplay, I suppose someone has to. Anyway, this song has surfaced from nowhere – BFL covering Depeche Mode’s …
In the early 1970s, a surge of racial pride swept the United States and soon it found its way to the popular medium of broadcast television, where people of color had been entertaining the public since jazz pianist and vocalist Nat King Cole’s show debuted in 1956. The Civil Rights movement had elevated the status …
An oldie but a goodie. Gotta love Clem Burke’s drumming, so simple yet so hypnotic: .
The Rolling Stones—“Tell Me (You’re Coming Back)” (Decca 1964, 3:47—UK LP version) Sometime in the fall of 1981, well before my freshman year at Brown took its big nosedive, I finally had the opportunity to see Mean Streets, the movie that made Marty Scorsese’s rep in 1973. When, near the outset, Harvey Keitel enters a …