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Just wanted to let everybody know that Amazon’s taking pre-orders for Chris Whitley’s final album, Reiter In, due next Tuesday. I knew it was coming out this spring, but kept forgetting to find out
Read More »bootleg city: david gilmour, “new game”
So last week I said David Gilmour’s new record was boring; here’s a bone for you, Gilmour fans. It’s the man and his guitar, live and in person, from his 1984 tour in support
Read More »cutouts gone wild!: the williams brothers, “two stories”
The Williams Brothers – Two Stories (1987)purchase this album No, not those Williams Brothers. These Williams Brothers. You know, the twin nephews of Andy Williams? The ones who had a career as mop-topped child
Read More »cutouts gone wild!: the williams brothers, “two stories”
The Williams Brothers – Two Stories (1987)purchase this album No, not those Williams Brothers. These Williams Brothers. You know, the twin nephews of Andy Williams? The ones who had a career as mop-topped child
Read More »people helping people
Howdy friends, Got an e-mail this afternoon from Allan, who is desperately seeking a song. I’ll let him give you the details: I’ve become obsessed with a Leonard Cohen song, “Do I Have To
Read More »"then we wound up at HoJo’s for hamburgers to go"
Hey, Blondie! Congrats on making it into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! What are you gonna do now? Awk-ward. So, anyhoo…questionable lapses in acceptance speech taste aside, Debbie Harry (along with long-time
Read More »listening booth: the wood brothers, “ways not to lose”
The Wood Brothers – Ways Not to Lose (2006)purchase this album It’s like I was saying to my esteemed colleague Jason this morning: For a “jazz” label, Blue Note sure does a great job
Read More »The Popdose Guide to Peter Himmelman, Part One
Peter Himmelman. It’s one of those names that, nine out of ten times, will get you a quizzical look; the tenth time, though, you’d better pull up a chair, sit down, and get ready
Read More »the complete idiot’s guide to peter himmelman, part one
Peter Himmelman. It’s one of those names that, nine out of ten times, will get you a quizzical look; the tenth time, though, you’d better pull up a chair, sit down, and get ready
Read More »dvdelicious: bruce hornsby, “three nights on the town”
Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers – Three Nights on the Town (2005)purchase this DVD I meant to buy this when it came out, and then forgot — but then I read about all the
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