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Mayer’s Playlist for December 2008

Monday, December 29, 2008 By Mayer Danzig

ALBUMS OF THE MONTH: City Lights, by Javier Escovedo Ironically, we finish the year with an album that arrived at the year’s start. The Escovedo name may sound familiar. Brother Alejandro gets most of the attention but City Lights proves Javier to be equally talented. Escovedo is clearly a student of classic rock, filling his […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Alternative, Downloads, Features, Indie, Playlists, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Streams Tagged With: AC/DC, Australia, Britta Phillips, Brooklyn, Chicago, Dean and Britta, Dean Wareham, Franz Nicolay, Glasgow, Glasvegas, Gramercy Arms, Javier Escovedo, Jay Bennett, LA, New York, The Cure, The New Regime, Urbana

Mayer’s Playlist for November 2008, Part 1

Wednesday, December 03, 2008 By Mayer Danzig

ALBUMS OF THE MONTH: Sycamore Meadows, by Butch Walker Are you familiar with the old adage of giving an artist the hook? It usually signifies the need to drag a talentless performer from the stage. For Butch Walker, however, it carries a whole different meaning. Walker has established a reputation for sharing his hooks with […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Alt-Country, Downloads, Indie, Playlists, Pop, Rock, Streams Tagged With: Austin, Ben Nichols, Boston, Butch Walker, David Garza, Dirty Truckers, Glasgow, Isobel Campbell, Jamie Lidell, LA, London, Mark Lanegan, Memphis, New York, Rachel Yamagata

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What is your favorite new release for week of May 23?

  • Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’ – Room On The Porch (50%, 9 Votes)
  • SteelDrivers – Outrun (17%, 3 Votes)
  • Silverado – Texas 42 (11%, 2 Votes)
  • Gordie Tentrees & Jaxon Haldane – Double Takes (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Andy Frasco & The UN – Growing Pains (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Ken Pomeroy – Cruel Joke (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Marc Ribot – Map of a Blue City (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Evan Bartels – To Make You Cry (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Jeffery Broussard & the Nighttime Syndicate – Bayou Moonlight (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Amble – Reverie (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Florry – Sounds Like… (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Jess Kerber – From Way Down Here (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 18

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