Monthly Archives: December 2009
New Year’s Eve Party Mix
Throwing down tonight or just taking it easy. Check out this playlist. A Band of Bees- Listening Man Broken Bells- The High Road (click here to listen) Monogold- Feel Animal Fatlip-What’s up Fatlip? Band of Horses- The General Specific The … Continue reading
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The Sun : Free LP Download
The Sun – Special Day [Audio http://rockproper.com/the-sun/dont-let-your-baby-have-all-the-fun/03_special_day.mp3] First off, I cannot believe this music is available for free. But, it is so take a moment and rejoice. The Sun released Don’t Let Your Baby Have All The Fun and then … Continue reading
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Billy Bragg on working with Wilco
“I enjoyed so much working with the guys from Wilco, and riffing off them, and having someone come up to me with ideas, because normally in the studio it’s me who has to come up with all the ideas.” -Billy … Continue reading
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From 32,000 feet Merry Christmas from Harmon Drive
The show don’t stop folks. I am sitting next to Nina (a 3 pound Maltese) on a southbound flight headed back to Texas. Merry Christmas to all of my wonderful family and friends!-Chris Parish Robert Earl Keen-Merry Christmas from the … Continue reading
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Australia’s Angus and Julia Stone
Here is a mellow tune called Paper Aeroplane. The brother and sister duo released the album in the US back in March 2009 while they played Austin’s SXSW.
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Getting to Know You & Yourn
By: Chris Parish I had the pleasure of speaking with Nic and Heather Dillon of You & Yourn recently. After hearing a song called Panama, under their former band name Casados, I was intrigued by their strong harmonies and subtle, … Continue reading
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I Know Mondays and Your Boss Suck
but…new music always helps. Click here to download 9 brand new songs for free. Thanks Urban Outfitters, also thanks to their store for making my Christmas shopping easy this year. Warning: these tracks are a bit on the techno/dance/electronica side … Continue reading
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I Can Hear Sleigh Bells…
Sleigh Bells-Ring Ring Now, I know this song is similar to Funkadelic’s Can You Get To That but there is no denying lead singer Alexis Krauss. More importantly, Sleigh Bells has many other songs that deserve full volume and all … Continue reading
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Jim Morrison On Friendship
“A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself.”-Jim Morrison
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Upcoming Shows: Atlanta, Ga
12/30,12/31-Band of Horses-The Tabernacle 1/1-The Wailers-The Masquerade 1/16-RJD2-The Masquerade 1/29-Yonder Mountain String Band-The Tabernacle 2/6-B.B. King & Buddy Guy-Fox Theatre More info on The Tabernacle NYE show here.
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Willie Nelson with Band of Horses
Two of my favorite people together, from their “secret” show in Hawaii, on August 25, 2009.
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Brighton Ma at Schubas 1.22 and 1.23
Free download of 6 tracks of Brighton Ma at Schubas in February of 2009 here. Midwest Tour: THU 1/21 – Madison, WI @ The Frequency 8:30 pm / 18 & Over w/ Elsinore * Flight FRI 1/22 – Chicago, IL … Continue reading
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Coast of Carolina
I have been jamming this song from the group Telekinesis…yet more great sounds from Seattle. More from the band here.
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Surfer Blood at Schubas 1.14.10
Predicted to be the next big thing by Chris Panoff, this is a show not to miss. These rockers from Florida, have been getting quite the press in the blogging community. A nice read here. Once again, Schubas does not … Continue reading
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Bob Dylan On Success
“A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do. ” -Bob Dylan
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From the Denver Airport, Music to Ride to
The last four days on the mountain have been wild. Cracked ribs, bruised knees, flipping over logs, close calls, and lots of good music in my ears while I explored Vail. It was good to be back, not much has … Continue reading
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Kid Cudi in the Powder
Tons of fresh snow, I found myself listening to a good deal of hip to the hop. It’s as simple as that.
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