Houndmouth - Sedona

Nina Simone - Cotton Eyed Joe

Totally.

I wouldn’t be surprised if it were kind of set up. Something like a radio station contest where a local musician wins a chance to get on stage and play with Foo Fighters. I do, however, think that Dave expected the guy to just maybe stumble through and try to hit the chords rather than wail away and put on a show like…

I’m skipping reggae this week just because I heard this on the radio on the drive home and it was working for me.

This song is kind of played out, but I still like it.

I love me some Whiskeytown! Lots of really well written/crafted songs in their catalog.

Mike Watt (Germs/Minutemen/fIREHOSE) plays on John Stewart’s Daily Show with a supporting band of three nobodies named Eddie Vedder on rhythm guitar/backing vocals, Dave Grohl on drums, and Pat Smear on slide guitar.

The first 45 I ever bought was Big Shot, the first single from 52nd Street, the album right after The Stranger. The B-side was Root Beer Rag, which is pretty sick.

A Philly sports radio station started simulcasting the afternoon show on local television this week. I caught some of it today, and it did not disappoint. Watching career radio people suddenly thrust in front of the camera provides no lack of awkward moments, dead tv air, and where-am-I-supposed-to-look instances that…

Black Grape - Reverend Black Grape

Does anyone remember the movie Singles? The year was 1992. Cameron Crowe (!) decides he wants to make a movie based around the Seattle grunge scene, so he slaps shoulder-length hair and a soul patch on Matt Dillon, casts Bridget Fonda as his love interest who likes to wear hats because she’s quirky like that, and…

Superchunk - Learned To Surf

The horses are on the track,

Tommy McCook - Liquidator

The Romantics - What I Like About You

The Godfathers - Birth, School, Work, Death

Butthole Surfers - Who Was In My Room Last Night

Naked Raygun - Peacemaker