Mark Kozelek is the forever-downbeat singer-songwriter behind Red House Painters and Sun Kil Moon. On August 16, he'll release a DVD documentary calle
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Michael Crummey's
-- The clothing company Patagonia has launched Patagonia Music, a website where you can buy individual songs, with proceeds going to an environmenta
In a recent conversation with Johnny Lynch aka the Pictish Trail, he described the new Monoganon album as "Mind-blowing!". I really couldn't argue w
MUSIC NEWS - Apparel compnay, Patagonia Inc, has announced that they've entered the music biz and formed the Patagonia Music Collective. It launches
Holly Throsby is a singer-songwriter from Sydney, Australia. Holly’s songs are mostly set at night, and are built around finger-picked guitar and h
As the sun sets on the first month of 2011 hopefully a few will still indulge me in my annually late look back at the year just gone. Now in its 6th
As the sun sets on the first month of 2011 hopefully a few will still indulge me in my annually late look back at the year just gone. Now in its 6
Second round of 2010 Audiopleasures favorite albums, the order is irrelevante.Twin Shadow - Forget / 4AD Listen | Twin Shadow - Slow Twin Shadow is
50. Sonny and the Sunsets – Tomorrow is Alright 2010 was a good year for straight forward beach rock that drifted with carefree lyrics and concepts.
No question here, album of the year has to be ‘High Violet’ by The National. Absolutely stunning and it has to be said, streets ahead of
In which, even when she is being the world’s most rubbish and lazy music blogger, Lis puts together a selection of songs that have
Former Red House Painters’ frontman, one-time (Almost Famous) Stillwater bassist and current Sun Kil Moon impresario Mark Kozelek wrapped up th
The 25th anniversary edition of R.E.M.'s Fables of the Reconstruction is in stores tomorrow. The album has been digitally remastered and includes a
This post is all about the mood I am in today. Not a great mood, I know its a choice and all that crap but I am just a little sad today. I am putting
Well, it would seem we neglected the blog again. As happens from time to time. But what's a little time off between friends.Anyways, here's someone su
When: May 23-25 2009Where: Gorge Amphitheatre, WashingtonCost: $Urban indie rock with a pacific twist. Sasquatch! is held at the
When: May 23-25 2009Where: Gorge Amphitheatre, WashingtonCost: $Urban indie rock with a pacific twist. Sasquatch! is held at the
As the amount & variety of new music I pick up decreases each year, my traditional “best of the year mix,” which I’ve been doing for well over a
http://www.myspace.com/portobrienFrom: Oakland, CA (and Port O'Brien, AK)Van Pierszalowski - guitars, vocalsCambria Goodwin - banjo, vocals, keys, man
Bluesfest's fifth day has come and gone. Once again, I brought my camera and snapped a few pictures -- a few of which turned out alright.By now, it h
The Bluesfest scheduele is a little overwhelming. There are five different acts playing each of the six stages on each of the ten nights - you do the
