September 2009
47 posts
pulp live in bristol, 1995 →
happy sunday, internets! this weekend has been an all pulp weekend. i have been re-acquainting myself with their catalogue and its quite marvelous, especially the sexually explosive,…
Sep 28th
one random email featuring van gumby →
here’s a new feature im starting today, and if you read the title you probably already understand the gist of this “feature.” im going to randomly choose one email every few days and well…
Sep 26th
hush arbors “the devil made you high” →
havent heard keith wood’s hush arbors’ j mascis produced yankee reality, do out 10.6, as of yet, but if the whole ordeal is anything like the track down there, which very much reminds me…
Sep 25th
pet ghost project covers “box elder” →
im kinda surprised that i havent received more pavement covers coming my way since the re-union announcement. im not going to say im disappointed cause its kinda hard to cover pavement…
Sep 24th
jill andrews covers “needle and the damage done” →
September Video from Jill Andrews on Vimeo. Tags: cover, jill andrews, needle and the damage done
Sep 24th
venice is sinking’s video for “okay” →
ha! ha! hey-o! lucas, buddy, keep the shirts on! there’s only one person in this video that has any right showing any skin and she’s really quite lovely. anyway, as the title…
Sep 24th
pw & the ghost gloves cat wing joy boys →
hey, hey! well whadda ya know? a new westerberg 6 song ep came out today, and you can pick it up on amazon. its called pw & the ghost gloves cat wing joy boys – click that link…
Sep 23rd
the wooden sky’s “something hiding for us in the... →
firstly, i may be taking a break for the rest of the week as i am kinda tired, and unmotivated at this juncture. im sure i say this now, but by tomorrow ill be back, but just in case……
Sep 23rd
lucero’s “darken my door” – video →
Darken My Door from Lucero on Vimeo. 1372 overton park is due out 10.6, pre-order it here. Tags: 1372 overton park, darken my door, lucero
Sep 23rd
rolling stones live in perth, australia, 2.24.73 →
what is up peoples? go bears!!!! my faith in jay cutler has been restored, for now. gonna kick of the week with a rolling stones show from perth, australia on 2.24.73. more to come later…
Sep 21st
sorry ma, forgot to let out the cat – a... →
top of the morning! found this very interesting comp while aimlessly wandering the internets yesterday. it was put out in 1995 as a way to raise cash money for the athens area humane…
Sep 20th
roman candle’s “they say” →
i have not heard chapel hill’s roman candle’s oh tall tree in the ear, but i dig what i have heard, thus far. plus they’re opening for jason isbell and they did a daytrotter session…
Sep 20th
happy talk like a pirate day! →
national talk like a pirate day off lambchop’s OH (ohio) Tags: lambchop, talk like a pirate day
Sep 20th
roman candle’s “they say” →
i have not heard chapel hill’s roman candle’s oh tall tree in the ear, but i dig what i have heard, thus far. plus they’re opening for jason isbell and they did a daytrotter session…
Sep 19th
sorry ma, forgot to let out the cat – a... →
top of the morning! found this very interesting comp while aimlessly wandering the internets yesterday. it was put out in 1995 as a way to raise cash money for the athens area humane…
Sep 19th
tell me something with jason heath →
i’ve been listening to jason heath and the greedy soul’s the vain hope of horse since about march, and much like the bombadil record there’s a heck of alot more going on then…
Sep 18th
pavement reunion tour info →
who’s psyched? i am! and i am sure a lot of you are as well. its official pavement are re-uniting for a 2010 tour, not only just for the chosen few in nyc on 9.21.2010. visit …
Sep 18th
the evening rig →
talked about em before, the evening rig that is, and you’d really be hard pressed to find a better ‘mats influenced record released all year, or maybe even the past couple…
Sep 18th
what im listening to right now: the beatings’ late... →
whoa! where did these guys and one gal come from? let me answer my own question for ya. the beatings are from boston and late season kids is there sixth record, and third full length….
Sep 18th
the fear and trembling’s the wait, and cat power... →
the boys of the fear and trembling have a new ep coming out coming out shortly called the uncontrollable ep which i am told by ryan of t.f.a.t. is “pretty different” than the stuff on
Sep 16th
tell me something with bryan rahija of bombadil →
photo by melissa madison fuller i have been sitting on this “tell me something” for about a month now. as the title alludes to, it features bryan rahija of the durham, nc band, …
Sep 16th
cat power live at western washington univ.,... →
photo by stefano giovanni top of the morning! you can never have too many good – great cat power shows in my personal opinion. this one is pretty awesome, but does have some glitches…
Sep 16th
sunny day real estate kicks off tonight, im left... →
if you didnt already know, the sunny day real estate reunion tour w/ the jealous sound opening kicks off tonight in vancouver @ the commodore ballroom. your probably shit out of luck…
Sep 16th
vic chesnutt’s society sue →
in only took almost 4 years, but captains dead finally has a logo. if you havent noticed, its up there in the left hand corner. i think its awesome and is everything i was looking for in…
Sep 15th
ohvaur’s not what this century wants →
if there’s one music jurno that i really cant stomach it’s jim derogatis. here’s my issue with him: how can he, in good conscience, have anything critical to say about any artist when his…
Sep 15th
captains dead presents soulsavers live @ one eyed... →
soulsavers featuring mark lanegan are playing at one eyed jacks on friday, 9.18 and i got two pairs of tickets to giveaway for said event. rules are simple, just be the first two to…
Sep 13th
califone’s funeral singers →
i should probably visit either a. stereogum b. brooklyn vegan c. pitchfork or d. dead oceans more often cause they all info on the upcoming califone record that i had no idea was coming…
Sep 13th
orenda fink’s high ground →
. orenda fink’s ask the night, due out 10.6 on saddle creek, plain and simple is a beautiful and haunting record and definitely one of my favorite sounding records of the year. im…
Sep 12th
venice is sinking’s compass, etc →
athen’s 4th favorite band, venice is sinking is releasing their okay ep/maxisingle on 9.22. it features the track “okay,” a different version of that song, and a different version of…
Sep 12th
suburban home 14th anniversary record giveaway →
so, suburban home, the label, is celebrating their 14th anniversary, and in honor of such a milestone, they are giving everyone a free record. well, a digital download, but whatever. i…
Sep 10th
new stuff from anders parker →
one of my favorite artists, who also happens to be severely under appreciated, anders parker, see record #29 here, releases his double disc, skyscraper crow, today on bladen county…
Sep 10th
afghan whigs at the bowery ballroom 11.04.98 →
firstly, our good pals at the line of best fit has launched a bella union takeover week in order to celebrate their 12th birthday. all week they’re gonna have some amazing and exclusive…
Sep 10th
the boo radleys’ black session →
oh glorious day off, i love thee. hope everyone, at least in the us, is having a lovely and unproductive day. i know i am, for the most part. another band i never really got into,…
Sep 8th
westy of kfog →
every 6 months or so i like to pull this back out, aka repost, cause its paul and its awesome. here he is, once again for the third time, live at fantasy studios for kfog on 9.12.96. 1.
Sep 7th
drive by trucker’s southern rock opera, live →
its a repost weekend! here is another one of my favorite shows, dbt performing their classic, southern rock opera, over the course of two evenings @ the zephyr in salt lake city on…
Sep 7th
sugar at cat’s cradle →
evening, all. if you dont own sugar’s copper blue you’re a damn fool, especially since you can get it for a penny and a couple bucks for s/h by clicking that link up there. im…
Sep 6th
tomorrow in new orleans, project 30-90 →
if you are in new orleans tomorrow, or maybe just feel like taking a road trip, project 30-90 is kicking off at 2 pm @ the new river city plaza right next to mardi gras world. tickets…
Sep 5th
lush’s black sessions →
honestly, i never got much into lush, but i had some friends, and people i have met along the way that were/are really into em. not too sure why either cause after listening to this, they…
Sep 5th
the sky drop’s swimming with fishes →
top of the early afternoon, late morning to y’all. may or may not have noticed but up over there to the left, but captains dead is now in the “presenting” game. yep, im presenting two…
Sep 3rd
built to spill live in brisbane, 1.2.08 →
built to spill is releasing there is no enemy on 10.6 and they’re touring in support of the new record. sadly, they are not hitting new orleans…. check the bts site for all the dates…
Sep 3rd
marco benevento at the blue nile, new orleans, 9.4... →
photo by dino perrucci if you happen to be in the new orleans area tomorrow or sat night, head on over to the blue nile and catch marco benevento’s jazz not jazz stylings. i had never…
Sep 3rd
ryan adams’ elizabethtown demos →
top of the morning to you all. two things: anyone see the knowing with nic cage? it wasnt actually as bad as i thought it was going to be, but damn that ending just ruined it for me. not…
Sep 2nd
noise addict’s it was never about the audience –... →
well shit this came up with the quickness, this being a new noise addict record featuring of course ben lee, but this time round also including mr lou barlow and crooked finger’s lara…
Sep 2nd
o+s we do what we want to – video →
firstly, wow stereogum has embeddable videos? pretty damn impressive. secondly that up there is the video, which i cant recommend watching enough, for “we do what we want to” off…
Sep 2nd
silk lung’s random thoughts, pluse free ep →
jim orso is silk lung, and he lives in brooklyn. he’s got a 4 song ep, just a thread, up on his site that for a limited time you can download for free. of course i still stand by the…
Sep 1st
music to the price is right →
im not a smart man, this has already been established, but what i lack in what one could call general intellect i make up for it in general bullshit knowledge. you know the kind smarts…
Sep 1st
the mountain goats’ genesis 3:23 →
if i were to had come up with a top 50 of the decade list, i know for damn sure the mountain goats would have had at least 3 records taking up some space, most notably heretic pride, …
Sep 1st
August 2009
46 posts
heavy feather’s would you →
i dont know much about the ladies of heavy feather, other than they used to be known as jackpot city, they hail from athens, ga and they released a self titled record earlier this year….
Aug 31st
captains dead’s top 30 records of the decade,... →
well, hey here is the remainder of my top 30 records of the 00’s. is it odd that the truckers take up 4 spots out of said 30? that either says to me that i need to expand my horizons a wee bit more,…
Aug 29th
the woodlands’ summerland →
photo by james wilson about a year and a half ago, i was fumbling blindly through a seemingly endless number of myspace band profiles in search of something. that something i was looking…
Aug 29th