As my Pa always told me, “When the goin’ gets tough, the tough get goin”. You could say that about our new favorite urinary tract inspired podcast hosted by THE MAN, Blake Clayton. That’s right, let it burn, burn, burn. If you haven’t heard the IBWIP podcast before, it covers the best in Punktry, Psychobilly, […]
Neil Young & More, Album Previews
THIS WEEK’S ELITE: Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Live at the Fillmore East 1970 (Reprise) How great to hear this concert footage come back to life after 36 years. I wasn’t even an embryo yet. You gotta love the marquis Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Miles Davis, John Mayall, Moody Blues, Joe Cocker and Brian […]
Music City Florida
Indulge me, I beg of you. Music City Florida is a local Tampa radio show that bills itself as “the largest chunk of radio airtime dedicated to Florida music in the whole world.” Florida’s music scene has got plenty of bragging to do, and these guys are on top of it. All genres, signed and […]
The Interface With Britt Daniel, a Podcast
I had the distinct pleasure of seeing Austin-based Spoon open for Guided by Voices back in 2001 at the Paradise in Boston. This turned out to be one of the best small venue live shows I’ve ever seen and I’ve been a huge fan ever since. Here’s an interview with lead singer, Britt Daniel including […]
Todd Snider and The Ginn Sisters, a Podcast by Ray Randall
Because no one delivers Americana podcasts quite like Ray Randall over at AmericanaRoots.com. This week Ray covers recent albums from Nashville-based rabble-rouser Todd Snider (The Devil You Know) and Austin-based harmonic siblings The Ginn Sisters (Blood Oranges). Listen to the podcast: RRR: Todd Snider and The Ginn Sisters [AmericanaRoots.com] [audio:http://www.americanaroots.com/content/CD-Reviews/Randalls-Random-Reviews/RRR-Todd-Snider-and-The-Ginn-Sisters.html]
The Damnwells & More, Album Previews
If you love The Replacements and Wilco the way I do, you’ve got to check out the latest from Brooklyn-based band, The Damnwells. I’ve haven’t been through the whole disc yet because I keep getting caught on standouts “Golden Days” and “You Don’t Have to Like Me to Love Me”. If you don’t look into […]
Kelly Joe Phelps & More, Album Previews
Well, I guess finding good music streams this week is like trying to find relief from summer’s heat… not easy. Do check out the latest from Kelly Joe Phelps a Portland, Oregon-based singer-songwriter and acoustic/slide guitar player. Full album streams: Kelly Joe Phelps, Tunesmith Retrofit (AOL Music) The Klezmatics, Wonder Wheel (AOL Music) G.Love & […]
Golden Smog & More, Album Previews
After a short respite on a Florida beach, I’m back to share this weeks ear candy with you. My attention span is admittedly caught up in my day job but there are a few things that just cannot go unnoticed this week. First check out the eagerly awaited album from Golden Smog and then make […]
Podcasting… Well maybe someday.
While I’d love to find a way to broadcast our playlists (legally, of course), I don’t see podcasting as something we at Twangville will do in the near future. In the meantime, I wanted to share a link to some podcasts our friends over at Americanaroots.com are producing. I’ve been enjoying Ray Randall’s Random Reviews […]