Slim Whitman – I Remember You

June 20th, 2013, at 12:01 am Write the first LTE , , , , ,

farewell, pardner.

The Beta Band – Inner Meet Me

June 18th, 2013, at 12:18 am 5 LTEs , , ,

i will now sell five copies of “the three EPs” by the beta band…

2000

The Faces – Sweet Little Rock And Roller

June 9th, 2013, at 12:01 am 3 LTEs , , , ,

nice outfit, rod.

ol’ keith with the assist

OK Go – All Is Not Lost

June 6th, 2013, at 12:01 am 4 LTEs , , , , ,

yeah, sure, OK go is a gimmicky band, but their gimmicks amuse me regardless. here they are helping NPR’s tiny desk series move their offices to the new HQ in 223 takes.

NPR nerds might find a number of cameos.

Unlocking The Truth – Anything Else

June 4th, 2013, at 12:01 am One LTE , ,

here ya go, cheaptoy, some hope for the future. meet unlocking the truth: 3 NYC sixth graders destroying times square on a regular basis.

Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne, Steve Winwood, Dhani Harrison, and Prince – While My Guitar Gently Weeps

June 2nd, 2013, at 12:02 am 7 LTEs , , , , , , ,

solid group effort out there.

2004

Har Mar Superstar – Back The Camel Up

May 31st, 2013, at 12:01 am 8 LTEs , ,

letting our hair down on a friday.

seriously though, this is highly NSFW and likely NSFL. click with caution.

Dirty Beaches – Horses

May 29th, 2013, at 12:35 am 15 LTEs , , , , , , ,

this guy would do DJ mabel/droney curtis proud.

honestly, after listening to an album, this guy’s pretty intriguing.

John Legend & The Roots – I Can’t Write Left Handed

May 27th, 2013, at 12:01 am One LTE , , , ,

EDIT: i’ve discovered that pressing play will cause the video to ask you to watch it on youtube (the underlined link). i highly recommend doing so.

MC5 – Looking At You

May 25th, 2013, at 12:01 am One LTE , , ,

some fuel for the long weekend…

1970

Southside Desire – When I Was Your Queen

May 23rd, 2013, at 12:33 am Write the first LTE , , ,

these guys are starting to make a well-deserved name for themselves in the MPLS, and i’m certainly in no position to stop them.

Gregory Porter – Be Good (Lion’s Song)

May 21st, 2013, at 12:01 am One LTE , , , , , ,

powerful performance here from mr. porter on an old new york subway car.

11 may 2013: last minute run-through

May 11th, 2013, at 8:30 am 39 LTEs

this is to remind everyone to make sure that all their mother’s day plans are in order. or it serves just to remind you that tomorrow is mother’s day if that’s the stage of planning you’re in.

Dr. John – Right Place, Wrong Time

May 11th, 2013, at 12:51 am Write the first LTE , , , , , ,

this post claims this is from the 1973 jazz fest, so i’m just going to go with it.

check it if you want a yesteryear history lesson.

The Band – The Weight

May 9th, 2013, at 12:01 am 2 LTEs , ,

how could i not play this?

1996

also, in case anyone didn’t know, it’s really hard to play drums and sing at the same time.

Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers – Orange Blossom Special/King Tut

May 8th, 2013, at 12:01 am 2 LTEs , , , ,

i’m going to try as hard as i can to avoid videos from the audience, but this one was hard to pass up.

kinda clips out a little in the middle. sorry about that.

Kimati Dinizulu & His Kotoko Society – African Heroes

May 6th, 2013, at 12:01 am One LTE , , ,

jazz fest encompasses and embraces many forms of music. hopefully we can do it some justice.

Iggy Pop – Sixteen

May 3rd, 2013, at 12:29 am One LTE , , ,

mr. pop has a new album coming out. has he worn a shirt at all in the past 30 years?

Gary Clark Jr. – Bright Lights

May 1st, 2013, at 12:01 am 10 LTEs , , , ,

here’s a video featuring young black men with guitars in the countryside well, outside anyway.

okay, there a couple things to deconstruct here:

first of all, sweet chops. as someone noted in the comments, the reflection of the crowd in his aviators is pretty sweet. dave grohl with the drumming assist. yet another sweet [...]

Lucy Michelle – Somebody New

April 29th, 2013, at 12:31 am One LTE , , , ,

ms. michelle has a new solo effort out. h/t to my buddy that apparently opened for her at the cedar.

also, did i recently say i love x2 humbuckers? i meant to say that i love double humbucker gretsch hollow bodies. just clarifying.

guys, i want that guitar. make it happen.

 
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