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Monday Morning Video – The 1967 Stax Volt Soul Revue!

Monday, March 09, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

Need a powerful pick-me-up for a Monday morning? It won’t get much better than this classic set of performances from 1967. Booker T. & the MGs, Sam and Dave and a host of stars from the legendary Stax label. And did I mention Otis Redding? It doesn’t get much better than this. Performances include: Booker […]

Filed Under: Soul/R&B, Videos Tagged With: arthur conley, Booker T & the MGs, Booker T Jones, eddie floyd, Otis Redding, Sam and Dave, the Mar-Keys

Monday Morning Video – George Jones “Why Baby Why”

Monday, March 02, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

Sometimes you just wanna start the week with a classic, right?

Filed Under: Country, Videos Tagged With: George Jones

Monday Morning Video – Patrick Sweany Rockin’ Some AC/DC

Monday, February 23, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

How about starting the week with Patrick Sweany and his band laying down an especially bluesy version of AC/DC’s “It’s a Long Way to the Top.” I guess no one told them that they were playing the “acoustic stage.”

Filed Under: Rock, Videos Tagged With: Patrick Sweany

Win Big – Girls Guns and Glory’s Tribute to Hank Williams

Wednesday, February 18, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

To say that the guys in Girls Guns and Glory are fans of Hank Williams would be an understatement. For the past five years they’ve celebrated the legendary songwriter with a series of annual tribute shows. They intentionally schedule these tributes for New Year’s Eve and Day, paying homage to the show that Williams was […]

Filed Under: Contests, Country, Videos Tagged With: Girls Guns and Glory, Hank Williams

Monday Morning Video – Mike Farris

Monday, February 16, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

A week ago Sunday Mike Farris was walking on stage in sunny Los Angeles to accept a Grammy for Best Roots Gospel Album. Three days later he braved the cold and snow to play a small club in Boston. To say that he wowed the crowd would be an understatement. For more than two hours […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Soul/R&B, Videos Tagged With: Mike Farris

Monday Morning Video – Dietrich Strause Serenades Some Ducks

Monday, February 09, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

Famed groundhog Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow last week, signaling six more weeks of winter. Sure enough, Boston is in the midst of a three day snowstorm. Perhaps Phil would have acted differently if singer-songwriter Dietrich Strause serenaded him instead of these two ducks. The song is called “Sling and Stone” from his 2013 release […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Videos Tagged With: Dietrich Strause

Monday Morning Video: Free Energy Broadcast Hope

Monday, February 02, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

Filed Under: Rock, Videos Tagged With: Free Energy

Monday Morning Video – A Premiere from Sam Morrow

Monday, January 26, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

We’ve got a special treat this week, an exclusive premiere from LA by way of Texas songwriter Sam Morrow. Morrow has been spending time in the studio working on a new album which will be released later this year. He paused long enough to share this special live performance of “14,” a track from last […]

Filed Under: Rock, Videos Tagged With: Sam Morrow

Monday Morning Video – Aimee Mann and Ted Leo

Monday, January 19, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Watch the video to see what I mean.

Filed Under: Rock, Videos Tagged With: Aimee Mann, Ted Leo, the Both

Monday Morning Video – Missing George Jones

Monday, January 12, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

There”s nothing like starting the week with a classic: George Jones singing “She Thinks I Still Care” best online casino (with a brief cameo from Johnny Cash).

Filed Under: Country, Videos Tagged With: George Jones

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