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Ring in the new year with Toronto's own Catl, Detroit's Duende! and DJ Swankenstein tonight at the Dakota Tavern. |
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And definitely grab a copy of Catl's righteously rockin' new album Bide My Time Until I Die out now on Romanus Records. |
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Ring in the new year with Toronto's own Catl, Detroit's Duende! and DJ Swankenstein tonight at the Dakota Tavern. |
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And definitely grab a copy of Catl's righteously rockin' new album Bide My Time Until I Die out now on Romanus Records. |
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Here's Wayne with Marcus Durant, Kim Thayil, Billy Gould, Brendan Canty performing The MC5's Future/Now. |
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Bloodshot Bill will be joined on New Year's Eve by Light Bulb Alley, James Matthew VII, Zorton & The Cannibals with DJ Nico spinning. |
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Here's Barbara Randolph's swingin' version of "Ten or Eleven Towns Ago" followed by Lee Hazlewood's own. |
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To ring in the new year on an optimistic note, here's Jean DuShon's swingin' version of "Feeling Good" |
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Remembering the amazing Alex Chilton on his day with a short doc and a performance of "Alligator Man" |
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Witchrot are back from the grave with a comeback show at Lee's Palace tonight following a break-up notice that went viral. |
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With the swingin' "Kenya," guitar slinger Oscar Moore slyly riffed on "Guarachi Guaro" by Dizzy Gillespie & Chano Pozo. |
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Celebrating the birthday of composer, drummer and educator Doug Hammond with Dieter Strauch's documentary. |
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Here's "Who Parked The Car" & "Oooh-Diga-Gow" by Seattle-based pianist Cecil Young and his scatting saxophonist Gerald Brashear in 1951. |
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Here are a few cool yuletide faves performed by Los Straightjackets whose Complete Christmas Songbook is available here. |
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Here's "It's Christmas Time" recorded by Sun Ra and a vocal group called The Qualities reissued by Norton in 2011. |
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Beauce, Quebec's Les Phénomènes came up with a sweet version of The Monkees' "Last Train To Clarksville" en Français in 1966. |
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Check out the "Shot in the Park" cue which Quincy Jones came up with for Edward Dmytryk's Mirage from 1965. |
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Don't miss Johnny Walker and his All-Seeing Eyes crew bash through a few tunes from their In Us We Trust album. |
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The Surfmen's version of Taboo works nicely as an alternate score for Jacques Tourneur's I Walked With A Zombie. |
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Blaze Foley performed his song "Oval Room" at Austin's Cave Club in 1986 but it still sounds relevant today. |
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Here's Agustin Alberdi's Schweppes Lemon Dry commercial featuring Iggy Pop shot on 16 mm by Edu Grau. |
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Remembering the amazing Montreal-born pianist/composer with "Let The Sunshine In" feat. Idris Muhammad & LaLa Brooks. |
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Spot any similarities between Jim Ford's "I'm Gonna Make Her Love Me" and Stevie's "I Wanna Make Her Love Me" – both issued in 1969? |
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Remembering the late New Orleans piano great James Booker with a performance of his song "Classified" |
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Your Old Droog liked the Cochius joint "Indianenmars" so much, he rhymed over it with Heems and called it "Bangladesh" |
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Remembering A.P. Carter on his day with his song "Hello Stranger" by the Carter Family and The Flatlanders. |
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Thabang Tabane is carrying on the malombo tradition of his father, guitarist Philip Tabane with his new Matjale album. |
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Stranger Cole's More Life album is out now. Watch our man get down with Kraut-reggae crew The Steadytones in Berlin. |
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'Tis the season for yuletide swingers and Nikki Yanofsky's got a new one called "Mistletoe" you'll be hearing a lot in the next week. |