go. now.
You say you used to like Wilco? But you didn’t care for the sonic machinations of their last two records? Go to the record store, right freaking now, and buy Sky Blue Sky. You can thank me later.
Tag: music (other)
first time.
I’ve been having a blast for the last two days reading the responses to a post by Sean Daly, the pop music critic for the St. Pete Times and a neighbor of Uncle Crappy’s Florida family. In order to prep for a story about first-concert experiences, Sean asked the readers of his blog to tell… Read More first time.
did I mention the part about "free?"
Need yet another reason why Pittsburgh kicks ass? Here’s about 17 of ‘em: June 1 — Robert Randolph & the Family Band. 7:30 p.m.June 2 — Martin Sexton with opener Jon Check. 6 p.m.June 3 — Ozomatli. 6 p.m.June 4 — Black Moth Super Rainbow, Race the Ghost and Jack Wilson. 6:30 p.m.June 5 —… Read More did I mention the part about "free?"
check yer demographics.
I opened my email this morning to find this, from Ticketmaster: Miss The Wiggles? Uhhh… Go see The Wiggles? I’d rather have a CD player, with “It’s a Small World” on repeat, hardwired into my brain. Someone at Ticketmaster needs to take a look at what I’ve purchased from them over the years and think… Read More check yer demographics.
catch-up, vol. 1: music.
The Wife and I had been bitching for weeks about the dearth of decent music coming to the Burgh this summer — and while we were busy griping, the schedule for the next couple of months suddenly became exceptionally busy. I already talked about the Panic show at the Stan n’ Guy Theater (Where Everyone… Read More catch-up, vol. 1: music.
the. best. ever.
I started thinking about the Grammys after I found out about the Dead’s upcoming lifetime achievement award, and couldn’t help recall this performance from the 2005 show, a tribute to Janis Joplin by Joss Stone and Melissa Etheridge. Wow. It was the first time I’d seen Joss Stone sing anything, and Melissa was making her… Read More the. best. ever.
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