The Mother Corn Shuckers

If you like bluegrass, that’s awesome. If you don’t you’re about to love it. Your emissaries of bluegrass. The Mother Corn Shuckers hail from San Luis Obispo, but as far as I’m concerned they could have walked out of Appalachia.…

FREE MUSIC: The Walla Recovery

So I made a playlist but I forgot to tell you about it. It’s way more raucous than this music, so you should have a listen if that’s what you’re in the mood for. So let’s get one thing straight…

The Pack A.D. — Unpersons

Concluding our week of drrrty blues is the best thing to come out of British Columbia since Stargate. (I set the bar really high. I’m serious.) The Pack A.D. is not especially bawdy in terms of its lyrics, but all of…

Lucille Bogan

Lucille Bogan is the reason that this week is drrrrrrty blues week here on Adobe and Teardrops. (Is it pretentious to start going with A&T?) And believe me, Ms. Bogan deserves all of those extra r’s.The ever-trusty Cracked.com unearthed Lucille…

FREE MUSIC: Thee Shambels

I don’t really get Southern gothic stuff. There are a few reasons for this: 1) I’m not a Southerner, 2) I may be a little cynical (I mean, I’m from New York City forcryinoutloud), but I’m not morbid, and 3)…

FREE MUSIC: The Creak

Even if you don’t like bluegrass (who are you?), it’s hard to resist The Creak’s charm. I mean, look at them. They’re so dapper! The San Francisco-based quintet plays as if they’re of one mind. Their humorous lyrics remind me…