First things first. Housekeeping notes: I realized that my Sonia Tetlow post marked the one-month anniversary of this blog! Things have been going great so far and I’d like to thank you all for reading. However, I’m really serious about turning this…
I first heard Jo Wymer’s music around the same time I first listened to The Alabama Shakes, but it’s not for nothing that the two are so close in my mind. Jo Wymer’s voice is every inch as clear, soulful,…
The headliner for this afternoon concert was a band called Shoot the Freak. I wasn’t too impressed and, unlike the majority pre-teen audience, I had homework to do. But what that band (a competent attempt at trashy 70s glam rock),…
The tagline for this blog is “music like your life depends on it.” As I pointed out in my first post, the only music worth paying attention to is made by people who live to create it — regardless of genre.…
Hey, gangbusters, (That’s you.) I’m still trying to figure out how to set a few things up for my next entry, but I still want to stay on schedule. So I’m going to go ahead and steal from today’s Ninebullets post and…
Hey! Did you pick up your Monday Mixtape yet? Also, free music below! Just in case John Moreland and Shane Sweeney weren’t accessible enough for you, here are the Gum Creek Killers. The band is from Birmingham, AL and is fronted by…
Happy new year, everyone! Let’s ring it in with some free music! Like my Facebook page so you can stay posted on this blog and get random tidbits. I’ll also be creating a new “mixtape” every Monday (get it? Mixtape Monday?) to…
I am excited about everything pertaining to The Hunger Games movie. And now The Civil Wars (and I guess Taylor Swift) have song on its soundtrack. Consider this your “plus one” present before Christmas. That’s my family’s tradition. (Give me a…