Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Kate Nash @ First Avenue 5/3/08



Words here: Quirky Kate Nash attracts females to First Ave

More Words, Video, and Photos here: Kate Nash @ First Ave. 5/3/08

My vids from the gig:

> Kate Nash - "Punk Song" live @ First Avenue 5/4/08
> Kate Nash - "Merry Happy" live @ First Avenue 5/4/08

This photo is pretty cool:



Who's the guy on the right of me?

And yeah, no, I didn't sing "Purple Rain" on stage that night
;) Thanks for the kind words David. Current in studio here.

I'll leave you with this, my fave band at the moment:

The Wombats - Let's Dance to Joy Division


The Wombats
Website | MySpace

Peace, have a great week!

First Avenue on Twitter



https://twitter.com/Firstavenue

Via Peter. Very useful as they publish set times and other info. I'm really happy they got rid of the big box around the soundboard.

Also, I don't think I've mentioned it before, but I'm on Twitter as well. Feel free to follow me:

https://twitter.com/rocknrollstar

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Foals live @ 7th Street Entry 4/28/08

Unfortunately I missed these guys from Oxford last night. Bummer. Next time. Erik T and Brody have the review and pics. Foals also visited Mark Wheat in the Current studios.

Friday, April 25, 2008

Coachella 2008

Starts today. AT&T Blueroom is streaming some of the performances live. Sorry, no Prince (obvs). Also, Heather made a couple of pretty sweet mp3 mixes. Check 'em out.

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Adele covers The Strokes



Big Voice: Last Night

Adele Website | MySpace

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

You'll be missed...

This one is for my Uncle Erwin and his family and friends.

Wolfgang Ambros + Ostbahn Kurti - Zwickts mi - 1996:

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

The Last Shadow Puppets - "The Age Of The Understatement"

Come on, you knew it was coming ;)



The Last Shadow Puppets
Website | Hype Machine

Lightspeed Champion - "Men's Needs"

I'm digging it (and the Star Wars sticker on the guitar): Lightspeed Champion Covers The Cribs

Lightspeed Champion Website | MySpace | Hype Machine

The Replacements on Forkcast

Pretty cool, love the videos. New Old Music: The Replacements: "If Only You Were Lonely" / "Perfectly Lethal" / "Temptation Eyes" / "Kids Don't Follow" (live) / "Customer/Rattlesnake" (live) [Streams/Video]

Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Filipino Prisoners - "Gloria"

You remember the YouTube phenom "Thriller", right? Well, the prisoners from Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center, Cebu, Philippines, are at it again. This time with the 80's classic by Laura Branigan (via):



I didn't know until today Laura died in 2004... Very sad, RIP.

Laura Branigan - Self Control:



Laura Branigan Wikipedia

Backstreet Boys coming to Minnesota State Fair



Sweet ;) MN State Fair's lineup is shaping up to be stellar as usual: Toby Keith, Backstreet Boys coming to State Fair.

Keep your fingers crossed New Kids On The Block will announce a tour date here when they play Today Show Friday morning.

YouTube: I Want It That Way - Backstreet Boys (Chipmunk Version)

Babes in Toyland drummer Barbero charged with DWI

The Cribs were just talking at their gig at Varsity Theater about how much they loved Babes in Toyland back in the day. Wow, slamming into your own garage and house: Babes in Toyland drummer Barbero charged with DWI
Babes in Toyland Wikipedia