Juliana Hatfield- Live At Q Division Studios, April 2021: In Exile Deo Album
For the fifth live-stream in her album series, Juliana Hatfield chose the record, In Exile Deo to perform in it's entirety, solo electric. In Exile Deo was released in 2004, the long awaited...
View ArticleFountains Of Wayne- Hoboken, NJ 2009/Adam Schlesinger Tribute
It's been over a year (and month) since Adam Schlesinger from Fountains Of Wayne died of complications from COVID-19. The remaining members of the band and Sharon Van Etten, filling in for Adam on...
View ArticleJuliana Hatfield- Live At Q Division Studios, May 2021: Blood Album Release Show
For her sixth live stream concert, Juliana Hatfield used this as an opportunity to introduce her new soon to be released album, Blood. Her past shows have focused on one record, performing them in...
View ArticleDinosaur Jr.- BBC: In Session
With the release of their latest album, Sweep It Into Space this past April, Dinosaur Jr has continued to record quality new material into their fifth decade of recording. Yes, it's kind of a shocker...
View ArticleWilco- First Avenue, June 29, 2001: 20 Years Ago!
It's hard to believe it's been almost 20 years since the release of Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, the fourth album from Wilco. The story behind the recording of the album and the complicated mess...
View ArticleWilco- First Avenue, June 30, 2001: 20 Years Ago!
It's amazing what a year makes. With the vaccines for COVID-19 being distributed as we speak, music tour scheduling is starting to ramp up, especially south of the border in the U.S. Here in Canada,...
View ArticleTribute To Adam Schlesinger: A Music Celebration
It's been over two months since the live-stream broadcast of the tribute to Adam Schlesinger, that celebrated the life and music of this great artist who passed away in the spring of 2020. The tribute...
View ArticleModern Lovers- Live At The Longbranch And More
Jonathan Richman is such an entertaining showman, you must see him live in concert to fully appreciate his charm, charisma and his surprisingly good musicianship. There are many (bootleg) live...
View ArticleJuliana Hatfield- Live At Q Division Studios, June 2021: Beautiful Creature...
For the 7th album livestream from Juliana Hatfield, she performs the Beautiful Creature album that was released in 2000. It's hard to believe it was 21 years ago and it's even crazier to realize...
View ArticleThe Rolling Stones- Fully Finished Studio Outtakes: R.I.P. Charlie Watts
Another sad day for music with the news that drummer, Charlie Watts passed away at the age of 80. Charlie Watts was considered by many as "one of the greatest drummers of his generation", as drummer...
View ArticleHappy Belated 15th Anniversary TDIT!- Young Fresh Fellows Live 2001
L.L.Y.F.F.Yes! The Young Fresh Fellows are well and very much alive, as this past year they've been quite active. About a week ago, the Fellows wrapped up a mini-opening tour with pals, Wilco with a...
View ArticleBig Star- Live In Cambridge 1974
It's been over 11 years since Alex Chilton passed away and last month, I picked up an original pressing of The Letter/Neon Rainbow, the debut album from Alex's first band, the Box Tops for cheap and...
View ArticleJuliana Hatfield & Band- Live At The Bridge Sound And Stage, October 2021
The last time Juliana Hatfield performed a livestream concert was back in June when she was gearing up for an upcoming tour with her band beginning in August on a bill with Soul Asylum and Local H....
View ArticleJohnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers- L.A.M.F. The Found '77 Masters
As we near the end of the year, I want to post a few items I have kicking around my online storage. Sorry for the lack of posts recently, I will squeeze a few more in for 2021, but I've been faced...
View Article1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die...The First 100
Welcome to 2022!Sorry it's been a while since I last posted. I've been busy with some other projects, I've starting updating my other blog (River City Blackhawk- I'm a crazed hockey fan (Blackhawks)...
View ArticleThe Lemonheads- Perform "It's A Shame About Ray" Live At SXSW 2022
I haven't had much live music on my radar so far in 2022. I have no plans so far to see any concerts even as shows are slowing being announced. I did take notice that down in Austin, TX , SXSW is back,...
View ArticleTalking Heads- Live At Max's, NYC 1976
One of the few pleasures from the last couple troubling years is that I've gotten back to the routine of going to the local library and checking out some books. I'm such a slow reader and I take out...
View ArticleGolden Smog- Live At The First Avenue, April 2, 2022: Night 1
When Golden Smog opened their two-night stand at the First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis with Looking Forward To Seeing You, you knew the feeling was mutual for fans that have been waiting a long time...
View ArticleGolden Smog- Live At The First Avenue, April 3, 2022: Night 2
It was another amazing night of music in Minneapolis, as Golden Smog played the second night of their two-night run at the First Avenue. A set similar to the previous night, the band settled in quickly...
View ArticleGrant Hart, Bob Mould, Dave Pirner- Live At Garage D'or Records 1985
Saturday, April 23rd is Record Store Day 2022. In addition, there will be a RSD drop date on June 18th for releases that couldn't make it into to stores in April. I expect things will be close to...
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