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Monday Morning Video – Buddy Holly “Not Fade Away”

Monday, December 23, 2024 By Mayer Danzig

I fell down a Buddy Holly rabbit hole this weekend. It had been a while, but it was great to remind myself of how impressive a talent Holly was. And how inspirational. Below is a playlist that features a jaw-dropping collection of artists performing just a single song from the Holly catalog – “Not Fade […]

Filed Under: Pop, Rock, Videos Tagged With: Bob Dylan, Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Springsteen, Buddy Holly, Gary Clark Jr., Grateful Dead, Jack White, Jimmie Vaughan, Joe Ely, Pete Townshend, Sheryl Crow, Stevie Nicks, the Rolling Stones, Tom Petty

Monday Morning Video – Stevie Nicks

Monday, May 20, 2024 By Mayer Danzig

Let’s start the week with a legend. Here’s a double play from Stevie Nicks that features videos from two stages of her career. First up is a 1975 performance by Fleetwood Mac of her classic “Landslide”. Then, a 2019 Rock Hall of Fame induction ceremony performance of her solo hit “Edge of Seventeen”.

Filed Under: Rock, Videos Tagged With: Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks

Monday Morning Video – Allison Russell and Hozier

Monday, May 02, 2022 By Mayer Danzig

How about a little more Allison Russell to kickstart the week? In this live video she is joined by Hozier for a great cover of the Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty duet “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around”.

Filed Under: Rock, Videos Tagged With: Allison Russell, Hozier, Stevie Nicks, Tom Petty

Monday Morning Video: SXSW 2013 Highlights, Part 1

Monday, April 01, 2013 By Mayer Danzig

This week and next week I’ll be featuring some videos from SXSW. We’ll start with a mostly acoustic set, featuring: Steve Earle performing “Someday” The Waterboys performing “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” Billy Bragg performing “Handyman Blues” Chuck Ragan and friends performing “Revival Road” Frank Turner covering Blink 182’s “Dammit” Josh Ritter and Emmylou Harris […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Folk, SXSW, Videos Tagged With: Billy Bragg, Chuck Ragan, Dave Grohl, Emmylou Harris, Frank Turner, Josh Ritter, Mike Scott, Rodney Crowell, Steve Earle, Stevie Nicks, The Waterboys

SXSW 2013: The Sounds, Part 2

Thursday, March 28, 2013 By Mayer Danzig

The True Believers Austin’s The True Believers were high on, if not at the top of, my list of bands to see at SXSW. Nearly thirty years ago they established a reputation as a powerhouse rock and roll band. Given that I wasn’t attending many rock shows thirty years ago so I was downright giddy […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Downloads, Folk, Indie, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Streams, SXSW Tagged With: Alejandro Escovedo, Caitlin Rose, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, Free Energy, Green Day, Javier Escovedo, John Fogerty, Jon Dee Graham, Patrick Sweany, Rick Springfield, Steve Earle, Stevie Nicks, The True Believers, Trapper Schoepp, Willie Nile, You Won't

Win Big: a Fleetwood Mac “Rumours” Give-Away

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 By Mayer Danzig

Dave Grohl’s documentary on fabled California recording studio Sound City has been garnering a lot of attention lately. One of the classic albums that can trace some of its history to Sound City is Fleetwood Mac’s classic Rumours. Rumours remains one of the biggest selling albums of all time. It is perhaps not a surprise […]

Filed Under: Contests, Rock Tagged With: Fleetwood Mac, Lindsay Buckingham, Stevie Nicks

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