A ukulele orchestra covering Nirvana’s Smells Like Teen Spirit?! A head-banger in a monkey suit? You know you wanna see this.
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Holy hell. The new Drive-By Truckers is frickin’ awesome. I’m old school–I was a huge Southern Rock fan back in the day–and these guys are keeping it real, southern-style.
Yeah, this new stuff is more polished, just like you’re hearin’. But polished in a good way. Their sound is just so…tight. And not a sour note to be found. Their website says the CD, called A Blessing and a Curse, is coming out April 18. You can download Feb. 14[...]
Man, I never thought I’d say this, but, I’ve been listening to xm satellite radio more than my iPod lately. Particularly xm 52 – Unsigned. I’m a sucker for Canandian Indie music lately–it’s just so good. Here’re my picks from Friday’s daylong work session; oh yeah, if you’re a subscriber, you can listen online, which is good for me ’cause my commute is all of 10 minutes.
+Buck 65 – Wicked and WeirdBanjo in a rap tune. ‘Nuff said.+Supersystem – The[...]
xm that is. I don’t have xm in my car, so it’s iPod all the way for me, but I took the husband’s car last night and forgot my iPod at home. It was just me and xm satellite radio for a 15 minute drive. On the way to where I was going, a clear, melodic, folksy voice comes on the radio talking about ‘Suddenly I see…”. Before I know it I’m bebopping down the road thinking that whoever this[...]
>>Breakdown – Plain White T’s
It’s that time again when I want to drop out of school. Thank God for music. Thank God for music I can write a ten page paper to by a band that really rocks–Plain White T’s. Yes, they remind me of all the other flavors-of-the-weeks that are out right now–The Click Five, Fall Out Boy–but these guys are consistently good. I mean, I’ve rated nearly all the songs on the “All That We Needed” release a[...]
