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Mayer’s Playlist for February 2013, Part 1

Thursday, February 28, 2013 By Mayer Danzig

ALBUMS OF THE MONTH Rickenbacker Girls, by Todd May This is a real rock record. Now I don’t mean that it is filled with wailing guitars and pounding drums, although both certainly happen on this record. Rather I am referring to its authenticity: real instruments, real songs, real stories and real emotions. It starts with […]

Filed Under: Downloads, Playlists, Reviews, Streams, Videos Tagged With: Eric Ambel, Jimbo Mathus, K Phillips, Lions in the Street, Lyle Brewer, Matt Costa, Samantha Crain, Stag, the SteelDrivers, Todd May

Mayer’s Playlist for February 2009, a Video Companion

Monday, March 09, 2009 By Mayer Danzig

We book-end this month’s video playlist with Dan Auerbach (of the Black Keys), opening with a rocking take on “My Last Mistake” and closing with a special acoustic performance of “Trouble Weighs a Ton.” In between we’ve got live performances from Alex Dezen (The Damnwells), Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, Justin Townes Earle, Sam […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Alt-Country, Americana, Country, Indie, Playlists, Pop, Rock, Videos Tagged With: Akron, Alex Dezen, Austin, Ben Kweller, Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, Chuck Berry, Dan Auerbach, Explorers Club, Girls Guns and Glory, Jason Isbell, Justin Townes Earle, Lions in the Street, Longwave, Muscle Shoals, Nashville, Sam & Ruby, Smoking Popes, South Carolina, The Damnwells, Volunteers

Mayer’s Playlist for February 2009, Part 1

Thursday, March 05, 2009 By Mayer Danzig

ALBUMS OF THE MONTH: One Last Century, by The Damnwells “Somewhere between nothing and something is everything,” sings Alex Dezen about halfway through the band’s latest release. It seems an apt, if cryptic, explanation for his decision to make the album freely available on the internet. Freed from music industry obligations but still possessed by […]

Filed Under: Americana, Blues, Downloads, Indie, Playlists, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Roots, Streams Tagged With: Akron, Alex Dezen, Austin, Ben Kweller, Boston, Charleston, Dan Auerbach, Girls Guns and Glory, Iowa, Lions in the Street, The Damnwells, The Explorers Club, Vancouver

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  • Webb Wilder – Hillbilly Speedball (52%, 13 Votes)
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