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Reminiscence bump
Imprinting

Late at night, hangover, stars etc.
Down the path . . .
Opal

Luna

The Dream Syndicate record that this contained this song was on “constant repeat” for months

Victoria Williams

Pearl Jam

From a benefit CD called “Sweet Relief” - put together for Musicians struggling with disease and health care bills. The website is here.

I loved the Replacements even though their performance “style” could leave much to be desired. Some nights they were great and could connect to the yearning sadness of youth on one song and the pent up energy that needs an outlet seconds later. Others they sucked. They were just like me - that’s all I […]

Ray Charles on the Johnny Cash Show

Johnny Cash

Jambands comes through with a totally bad ass interview with Grace Potter, Scott Tournet, Matt Burr and Bryan Dondero.
Another misconception the band deals with stems from their origins at Goddard College in Vermont, a birthing ground they share with one of the mightiest jambands in recent times. Much like a teacher who unfairly expects […]

Van Morrison bootlegs from a 1971 recording at Pacific High Studios in San Francisco. This stuff is just too sublime to contemplate. Van is at the top of his game here.

“Into The Mystic”

“Domino”

“I’ve Been Working”

“Hound Dog”

“Just Like A Woman”

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From the New York Times review of the White Stripes concert. Frankly, I love the writing here by Kelefa Sanneh.
At most rock concerts, there are moments when the machine — the band — briefly comes unhinged: the beat is a split-second late, or the guitar emits a deafening squeal, or a lyric emerges as a […]

Grace Potter and the Nocturnals - “Stop The Bus” (Acoustic)

The band has a new CD out on August 7th. You can preview the tracks here. Everyone knows that I’m a huge fan - and it’s great to see an indie band that I’ve championed recently get this kind of exposure.
Streaming Live Show at Outerland
Tonight Show […]

For no reason except that Stevie is Stevie
thats when your grape fell from the vine