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11/27/2007

Mark Sultan Cooks Up Some Tasty Garage Rock

Mark Sultan Cooks Up Some Tasty Garage Rock

Mark Sultan is the BBQ side of The King Khan and BBQ Show, a pretty rad garage/doo-wop band from Montreal. Joseph over at Admiral Jeffrey calls his song "Cursed World" from the Satanic Verses LP...perfect. Well, my dear Jacob...allow me to get o ...

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Posted by Michael on 11/27/2007 3:37 PM EST in Garage Rock, Blues | Permalink

Highly Recommended: Lizz King

Highly Recommended: Lizz King

The past came to haunt me in the best possible way! Last Spring, at the very end of a show in a stuffy, odd house called Lemon Hill in a crappy area of Baltimore, a girl with just her banjo sat cross-legged on the floor and sang us all to sleep ...

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Posted by Robin on 11/27/2007 1:33 AM EST in Folk, Blues, Highly Recommended | Permalink

11/09/2007

Highly Recommended: Rykarda Parasol and the Tower Ravens

Highly Recommended: Rykarda Parasol and the Tower Ravens

A sexy woman with an exotic name. Rykarda Parasol could've stopped right there and I would've been sold. But nooo, she had to throw in her amazing voice too. The sound of Rykarda Parasol and the Tower Ravens can be compared to Johnny Cash, Igmar ...

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Posted by Michael on 11/09/2007 2:37 PM EST in Country, Blues, Highly Recommended | Permalink

11/08/2007

Hey Dewey, Don't Walk So Hard: Music Video From the Film Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

The role James C. Reilly was born to play.

Some more silly for ya...Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, is a new comedy starring John C. Reilly, Jack White (as Elvis?!) and an amazing ensemble cast. It was written by the director of 40 Year Old Virgin, so you know it's going to be funny. ...

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Posted by Michael on 11/08/2007 5:52 PM EST in Country, Blues | Permalink

10/26/2007

Open Your Eyes To The Nazz: A Video Retrospective

Open Your Eyes To The Nazz: A Video Retrospective

Todd Rundgren and company really had the boy band thing down way before pop music sucked. These Philadelphia natives made some real groovy tunes back in the day. Nazz (technically "The" is not included in their name) display a wide range of sou ...

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Posted by Joe on 10/26/2007 12:17 PM EST in 60's Psych, Garage Rock, Blues, Video Retrospective | Permalink

10/18/2007

Videos: Tracing the Roots of "Baby, Please Don't Go"

Videos: Tracing the Roots of "Baby, Please Don't Go"

Recently I read Nick Tosches' book Country: The Twisted Roots of Rock and Roll which talks a lot about the beginnings of classic songs; their original authors, their heritage, stuff like that. I got to thinking about the 60s band Them and their ...

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Posted by Emily on 10/18/2007 10:20 AM EST in Rock, YouTube, Blues | Permalink

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