Album Review: Gogol Bordello - We Mean It, Man!

Hey all, got a review up @glidemag which you can read Right C'here.

It is of Gogol Bordello's newest release, We Mean It, Man!

New Single/Video from Stonus "Space To Dive"

The Cypress based stoner/heavy metal outfit Stonus have a new single/video out, "Space To Dive".

About the new single, the band state:

Album Review: The James Hunter Six - Off The Fence

The James Hunter Six 

Off The Fence

**** out of *****

The James Hunter Six have consistently crafted solid retro soul albums for the last decade plus. On the excellent Whatever It Takes and Nick of Time, they did so for the Daptone label. Now the group shifts to Easy Eye Sound for Off The Fence and the results remain the same as a mix of gloriously gritty soul and smooth R&B seep out with ease. 

New Single/Video from Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials "Bad All By Myself"

The Chicago, IL blues band Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials have released a new single/video for "Bad All By Myself" on Alligator Records. 

Check out the strutting, slide based, electric blues tune below:

Album Review: The Nude Party - Look Who's Back

Hey all, got a review up @glidemag which you can read Right C'here.

It is of The Nude Party's newest album, Look Who's Back. 

New Single from Jill Scott "Be Great (feat. Trombone Shorty)"

Jill Scott has a new tune out "Be Great (feat. Trombone Shorty)".

Check out the pumping track below:

All On A Mardi Gras Day!

Today is Fat Tuesday so live it up. If you are lucky enough to be in the Big Easy enjoy yourself. If you are anywhere else, party like you are in NOLA. Laissez les bons temps rouler!

2011 Mardi Gras Parade

Marching Bands Down Canal St.

Mardi Gras Pirates from 1930's

1910 New Orleans Mardi Gras

To help you get in the mood, here are some applicable tunes starting with the fantastic Professor Longhair. 

Also you can live stream Zulu and Rex on Nola.com's Youtube channel:

You can also tune into WWOZ to get the flavor of the city today or any day. Have a great and safe day everyone. 

New Single from Brass Queens "Keep Your Head Up" & Mardi Gras Show

The Brooklyn, NY based Brass Queens have a new single out, "Keep Your Head Up". 

The band will also be celebrating Mardi Gras tomorrow night, live at Littlefield with John The Martyr, so check them out if you are in town. 

Check out the sweet flowing effort below:

Dylan Cover #719 Joan Baez "Lily, Rosemary And The Jack Of Hearts" (Live)

In this ongoing Monday Series we will be exploring various artists versions of Bob Dylan song's. Today's tune is from Joan Baez covering "Lily, Rosemary & The Jack of Hearts" live.

Full Show Friday: Grateful Dead -September 3, 1988 - Capital Centre - Landover, MD

We search the murky back waters of youtube to find full concerts and post them to the site weekly, come back every seven days to help us celebrate Full Show Friday's. These shows are of varying quality and may not be here for long so enjoy them while you can...As always, please support the artist every which way, but especially by seeing them live (if they are still playing)...This week...Grateful Dead!

Some months our Full Show Friday's will focus on specific artists, years, venues, tv shows, festivals or some combo of it all. 

This months Full Show Friday Series focuses on concerts from Bob Weir who passed away last month.

Happy 30th Anniversary to Fugees The Score

Happy 30th Anniversary to Fugees The Score, the pinnacle of the South Orange, NJ based band's career.

The seven-times platinum album is one of the most successful albums of all time. 

Album Review: Buzzcocks - Attitude Adjustment

Buzzcocks

Attitude Adjustment

**and1/2 out of *****

Back in 2018 when founding member Pete Shelley passed away, most thought that would be the end of the classic English punk band, but the remaining Buzzcocks soldiered on with 2022's Sonics in the Soul. Now they keep it rolling with Attitude Adjustment, an album that looks to expand their sound out past their drum tight, angsty rockers.    

New Single/Video from Kid Sistr "American Teenage Prophecy"

The Los Angeles, CA based indie-rock outfit Kid Sistr have a new video out for their single "American Teenage Prophecy". 

About the song, the band states:

Album Review: GA-20 - Orphans

GA-20 

Orphans

*** out of *****

The Boston, MA based blues band GA-20's has been through quite a few changes in recent years and their newest release, Orphans, is a collection of blues covers from some of their heroes. The band stay swaggering throughout the eight short tunes presented here. 

New Single from Gregory Hutchinson "Orbits"

The Brooklyn based jazz drummer Gregory Hutchinson has a new single out today, "Orbits".

Album Review: Dogs In A Pile - Distroid

Dogs In A Pile

Distroid

*** out of *****

The newest studio offering from Asbury Park, NJ based jamband Dogs In A Pile is a double album, giving listeners an overview of their wide-ranging talents. Distroid touches on everything from prog to country to reggae as the band stretches out and flows. 

New Single/Video from Travis Bolt "Blues At My Funeral"

The East Texas based singer/songwriter Travis Bolt has a new video/single "Blues At My Funeral".

His debut album Burning Bridges comes out March 6th.

New Single from Tree of Smoke "Every House A Dead Room"

The Ottawa, Ontario based shoegaze outfit Tree of Smoke have a new single out "Every House A Dead Room" off their most recent album, Enders via Dirt Cult Records. 

Dylan Cover #718 Dave Alvin "Highway 61 Revisited"

In this ongoing Monday Series we will be exploring various artists versions of Bob Dylan song's. Today's tune is a live cover by Dave Alvin playing "Highway 61 Revisited"

Full Show Friday: Bob Weir and RatDog 2007-06-17 Bonnaroo - Manchester, TN

We search the murky back waters of youtube to find full concerts and post them to the site weekly, come back every seven days to help us celebrate Full Show Friday's. These shows are of varying quality and may not be here for long so enjoy them while you can...As always, please support the artist every which way, but especially by seeing them live (if they are still playing)...This week...Bob Weir and Ratdog!

Some months our Full Show Friday's will focus on specific artists, years, venues, tv shows, festivals or some combo of it all. 

This months Full Show Friday Series focuses on concerts from Bob Weir who passed away last month.