I gave you the heads up on Tuesday that Patti Rothberg’s latest studio effort Double Standards, was hitting the shelves. And since then, I actually got my mitts on a copy of the disc that same day, and have had a couple of days to get my head around the album. My quick review that […]
Author: Matt Wardlaw
Springsteen plays another cool show + this blog gets a cool mention
First up, I’m stoked by the quick plug that this blog got at Stone Pony London, one of the main discussion boards for Springsteen fans, and also one of my favorite web surfs. While I was at SPL, I came across news of ANOTHER really cool show, to go with the really cool show that […]
Quick Hits – Dave Grohl, Stone Temple Pilots, Rick Astley, and more
Here are just a few things that have been rocking my world over the past couple of weeks. Stone Temple Pilots delivered a rockin’ performance on Jimmy Kimmel that might not have been perfect, and definitely had a bit of rust – but man, it was good to see the DeLeo brothers back on stage […]
Patti Rothberg – new CD Double Standards in stores today!
One of my absolute favorite artists, Patti Rothberg, releases Double Standards (review and sample track), her long awaited third album today, available at all major retailers, Itunes, etc. I’ve written about Patti previously right here, and I’ve been not so patiently waiting for the new CD ever since I heard the title track, which is […]
Added: Share content from this site easily + new Myspace page now online
you’ll notice that there is now a handy “share/save” button at the bottom of each page that you can use to put Addicted to Vinyl content onto your Myspace, Facebook, Digg it, email it to a friend, etc. And I’d be grateful if you choose to do any one of those things! Also, I’ve got […]
Just in Time for Summer – Bruce Springsteen & The E. Street Band – Live at the Cleveland Agora 8/9/78
Springsteen fans worldwide were salivating on Thursday morning as details began to circulate of a Bruce Springsteen benefit concert from that previous night at the historic Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, NJ. The benefit show was an event that had been set up to raise money for the purpose for restoring the 80 year […]
Song of the Moment – Thomas Jefferson’s Aeroplane – Know That I Would
Pittsburgh band The Gathering Field have achieved “desert island disc” status in my world with all four of their album releases, and are sorely missed on a daily basis in my world. I listen to at least one of their albums during the course of an average week, and I finally got to see a […]
LIVE: The B-52’s at House of Blues Cleveland 4/29/08
I had one of those “God, I feel kind of old moments” last week. I had tickets to see The B-52’s at the House of Blues here in Cleveland, and I realized that it’s been 16 years since the last time The B’s and I saw each other. I was in high school in 1992, […]
The Tom Waits word of the day
This is brilliant comedy from the mind of Tom Waits, delivered to you in a great video dosage that comes in at just under 4 minutes of must-watch material. The seriously good news is that you’ve got 13 chances to see Tom Waits play in concert this year, at some of the most historic theaters […]
A Detroit flashback with the “Doc of Rock”
Kudos to Lee Arnold for sharing the following video treasure from Youtube…. Lee writes… This is a Christmas interview with The Look in 1982 on “The Beat”. This is the original band with WLLZ MD and “The Beat” Host Doug Podell. Doug remains one of the great rock and roll guys, and continues to kick […]