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Titus Andronicus
“cause tramps like us, baby we were born to die…” Powerful new song from Titus Andronicus, an Indie rock band from New Jersey....
Virtual Piano
Have piano, will travel. Your computer keyboard becomes your piano keyboard. Now everyone in the world has access to a piano until they...
On Memory
“The episodes in life that last so many years in memory are often measured in fleeting minutes as they happen.” –Attributed to Steve...
Oedipus Podcast #3: More New in 2010 (almost new)
The Big Pink-“Dominos” Neon Trees-“Animal” Animal Collective-“My Girls” Holly Miranda-“Forest Green Oh Forest Green” Flobots-“White Flag Warrior” Black Rebel Motorcycle Club-“Beat the Devil’s...
Jets Overhead
As the winter Olympics wind down, Jets Overhead , a band from British Columbia, offered a free download last week. “Heading...
Joanna Newsom
As a fan of Joanna Newsom (American singer/songwriter, harpist/pianist), I was overjoyed to receive her new disc the other day. I had planned...
How Much Do Those Musicians Make Anyway
Whenever I talk to a band who are about to sign with a major label, I always end up thinking of them in...
Clash Platinum Record
Gold Record awards are for over 500,000 albums sold. Platinum for over 1 million. “I’m So Bored with the U.S.A.”
The Clash as DJs
OK Go: Here It Goes Again
To view the disabled embedded OK Go video discussed in the last post click here: Here It Goes Again
Art vs. Commerce
This article is reprinted from today’s New York Times. It’s another example of how the record business has failed to adapt in the...
Free Downloads for Haiti
The devastation in Haiti may no longer be the story du jour but the suffering continues. Linkin Park’s non-profit effort, Music For Relief,...
Smashing Pumpkins
Smashing Pumpkins just released a new song called “Widow Wake My Mind” free for download. Hear it and download it here.
Mary Lou Lord: About me and Kurt (what you don’t know)
After many years, Mary Lou Lord today speaks opening and movingly about her relationship with Kurt Cobain. So intimate, so personal, rarely do...
The Clash
In 1979 The Clash were winging their way to America for their first American tour. “The only band that mattered,” the Clash were...