I’m digging the heck out of the new Adam Marsland album The Owl and the Full Moon which came out earlier this week, particularly the title track, which is on its way to becoming my summer jam for the summer (ain’t it convenient how that works?). It’s an album that we almost didn’t get to hear […]
Month: June 2013
Out On The Open Road With Willie Nile And His Great New ‘American Ride’
I’ve got all of this life experience and my work has benefited from it. As a person, I’ve benefited from it, so I don’t have any regrets and fortunately, I never got a chip on my shoulder. There’s too much of that going around. So it’s been a really interesting ride, you know? Singer/songwriter Willie […]
Good Listening: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers in Los Angeles, June ’13
When it comes to live stuff from Tom Petty, there’s certainly a good amount of officially available material to choose from. The Live Anthology in particular should be at the top of your list if you don’t own it, both for value and because of what’s on it. Going further back, the Pack Up The […]
Good Listening: Foreigner in Atlanta, November ’79
Pardon me while I rediscover my own blog, won’t you? Today we’re going to take a journey back to November of 1979 for a (nearly) full set from Foreigner, recorded live on the Head Games tour. Tunes: Many of your favorites including “I’ll Get Even With You,” “Love On The Telephone,” “Rev On The Red […]
Good Watch: Counting Crows Live At The Sydney Opera House
Longtime readers of this blog will know that I’m a big Counting Crows fan. I had the pleasure of having an extensive conversation with Adam Duritz last summer, which you can read in two parts, here and here. More recently, Jeff Giles and I spoke with Adam last week for a conversation intended for our […]