MC5 – Black to Comm 1967

| May 11, 2011

You know, it’s lovely to see MC5 at this period. The wonderful sound of a band coming apart at the seams in such an amazing way. Without MC5, we would be missing a whole helluva lot in our musical culture. Sonic Youth, your table is ready. MC5 set it for you.

Sunnyboys – You Need A Friend

| February 28, 2011

I fear posting this as it will drive up the price of their already overpriced used vinyl, but this shit should be heard. I wish I could have seen this band live as they are even more brilliant live.

R. Stevie Moore – Back In Time

| February 4, 2011

Tonight, my wife Amy and I get the pleasure of seeing Deerhoof at the Mercy Lounge here in Nashville. I was incredibly excited about this to begin with, but this morning I actually looked at the other acts playing with them. What can I tell you, I’m actually even more excited for the show now [...]

Philip Glass – Train/Spaceship Parts 1 & 2 from Einstein on the Beach

| December 6, 2010

There aren’t too many times in my life where I’ve felt completely overwhelmed and engulfed by a live music environment. When those times hit and the goosebumps don’t go away, I remember why I started playing music in the first place. A couple of years ago my wife, Amy, got us tickets to see Philip [...]

Unwound – Leaves Turn Inside You

| December 3, 2010

I often post songs from this album on different sites around the interwebs and it’s only to spread the gospel of Unwound. Sometimes a band or artist just has an amazing effect on you and this is one of those bands for me. Unwound released a number of albums that I love, but their last [...]