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Vinyl Releases of the Week: October 5, 2011
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011Me oh my, it certainly makes me feel old to think that Nirvana’s monumental album Nevermind turns 20 this year… Which means that the baby on the cover, Spencer Elden, is also 20!! But I’m excited about the 20th anniversary box set that Geffen is releasing in celebration of this milestone. Also out this week: […]
Vinyl Releases of the Week: June 1, 2011
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011New music from My Morning Jacket and Death Cab for Cutie, Ozzy Osbourne picture disc vinyl, and a surprising “new” album from Kate Bush are just a few of the highlights this week. My Morning Jacket – Circuital (ATO) Frontman Jim James and crew returned to their hometown of Louisville, Kentucky to record this new […]
Rock With Barack: The President’s Playlist
Tuesday, September 28th, 2010This story is too good for me to pass up! It turns out Barack Obama was recently interviewed by Rolling Stone Magazine about his musical taste, and other things…politics, foreign policy, blah, blah, blah. This of course, does not concern me at all. So! What music does the pres like to listen to? He says […]
10 Greatest Soul Albums
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010Soul and R&B have always been closely associated, and rightly so. The subject of both genres is typically love. They both carry a tune that is as rhythmic as it is melodic. But in my opinion, the difference is the way they approach music. One, R&B, appeals to the immediate ear – an audible sensation […]