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[ACL Preview] Those Darlins

September 2, 2010

Four words: Garage. Rock. Girl. Band. Those Darlins are a super fun group from Tennessee. They’ve got a country / punk / rock fusion thing going on thats really cool and makes it impossible to sit still while listening to them. They are playing the Austin Ventures stage on Friday at 1:20 pm.

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Labor Day Soundcheck

September 2, 2010

Some sounds to kick off labor day weekend in style: NPR Music First Listen: Justin Townes Earle, ‘Harlem River Blues’ The Philip Cohen Collection: Rolling Stones – Some Girls Outtakes The Mynabirds Daytrotter Session Two New Songs from Okkervil River’s Will Sheff Sir Paul McCartney & Wings – Arles, France 7/13/1972 No Depression Festival video [...]

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Cee Lo Green FUCK YOU Official Video

September 2, 2010

What a great tune and video! Not sure how they’d ever make this radio friendly which I think might have been the point of the entire song.

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Charlie Parr 1922

September 1, 2010

Here’s some great old time songwriting from Charlie Parr.

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Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights

August 31, 2010

There is an excellent hard rocking blues outfit out of Dallas called Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights that’s making waves with their new album Pardon Me. I’m not going to make any cliche Led Zeppelin meets Lynyrd Skynyrd with a pinch of Black Crowes type of comparisons. Bottom line is they RAWK!!!

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Eddie Vedder Springsteen Cover

August 31, 2010

LOVE LOVE LOVE this cover of Bruce Springsteen’s Living on the Edge of the World from Little Rock August 28, 2010. While I’ve really dug the last two PJ albums this cover makes me thirsty for some more solo Eddie Vedder records!

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Alejandro Escovedo & Chuck Prophet No Depression Festival 2010

August 28, 2010

Here’s a great session with Alejandro Escovedo and Chuck Prophet that took place at No Depression Festival 2010 last weekend in Seattle. This was one of many high quality recordings from the session.

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Vandaveer – A Mighty Leviathan Of Old

August 27, 2010

Very cool video for a cool tune from Vandaveer. The video was directed by Antonin Le Guay. Great songwriting, old time sound and poignant lyrics are what makes Vandaveer so great!

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Nick Jaina

August 27, 2010

Nick Jaina – “Another Kay Song” – HearYa Live Sessions 5/24/10 from HearYa.com on Vimeo. What a super duper tune from Nick Jaina who will be playing The Ghost Room on November 5th. Can’t wait to see these guys live! (thanks hear ★ ya)

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Zack Rosicka

August 24, 2010

There’s this blues cat that’s been playing some shows around Austin. He’s the type of guitarist that causes other guitarists to call it a day. The amount of talent flowing through this guy at 24 years of age trumps that of many old blues stringers twice his age. Just watch the video and you’ll see [...]

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