Monthly Archives: November 2009
Lone Star State gives you the band Balmorhea (Bal-moor-ay) from Austin
Balmorhea perform “Settler”. Be patient, and trust me.
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Mile 193
I made Mikey turn around, pull over and let me take this shot. I owe ya buddy, I know your stomach was not agreeing with you today. Maybe you should not hang out with me and makers mark in downtown … Continue reading
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Austin Texas Playlist
Off to Austin from the ranch… 1. The Cave Singers-Summer light 2. The Kinks-This time tomorrow 3. Jon Langford- Nashville radio 4. Son Volt- Highways and Cigarettes 5. Merle Haggard-I think I’ll just stay here and drink 6. Canned Heat-Going … Continue reading
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Want some good Texas Music?
It seems like a bunch of people in Chicago lately have been asking me for some good Texas music. It has been awhile for me since I have been in the Texas music scene. There was a time when I … Continue reading
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A new look
I am digging this border, thanks to Tom at Alamo Photolabs in San Antonio! What a genius.
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NEW Band of the week-Ox
Meet Ox. I dropped a few lines about these guys yesterday but sometimes people just need a little pushing. HERE is a link to their site where you can listen to them for free. Now, all you have to do … Continue reading
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Milwaukee Avenue meet el photoshop
Picture taken by: Christopher Parish 8/4/09
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Hidin’ out at the ranch
I am hidin’ out at the ol’ ranch, heard this Stones song today, I had been looking for it forever because it mentions San Antonio. I heard it one early morning in Chicago on a Friday and it carried me … Continue reading
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Rock & roll was never meant to be clever, it’s meant to be real
Canadian alt-country is how some would describe Ox, I am just going to say they rock it. Check out “She shot me down” and “Miss Idaho”. Click here for a link to their site where you can hear Miss Idaho … Continue reading
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Band of Horses can make things right
Sometimes, going to work is like going to a funeral. I know a few friends who would agree. Maybe it would help to just go hide and sit indian style and zone it all out, it worked for me. I … Continue reading
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Neil Halstead, I forgot about you buddy
I used to jam to this guy, but it has been awhile since I have heard him. If you like him, check out his song called “Seasons” one of my favorite all time songs. Below is a homemade video that … Continue reading
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NEW songs I have found today
OX-She shot me down Doug Burr-Slow southern home Middle Distance Runners- Naturally Ocha La Rocha-Astronaut Song Sorta- Tell me a story Rogue Wave-California Brighton Ma-Good kind of crazy Rogue Wave- Chicago X 12
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Familiar Music, Familiar Sound…
Some early mornin’ funk for getting your life together, a song called Underground by Curtis Mayfield. If I don’t get my life together at least i will be gettin down…
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Mama Told Me Not to Come
June Fairchild, one of the Three Dog Night member’s girlfriends thought of the band name when she read a magazine article about indigenous Australians. It explained that on cold nights they would customarily sleep in a hole in the ground … Continue reading
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