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SXSW 2011: The Sounds, Part 1

Wednesday, April 06, 2011 By Mayer Danzig

Maxim Ludwig & the Santa Fe Seven If I were to highlight only one band from SXSW, this would be this one. To say that Ludwig is high energy simply doesn’t do him justice. He exudes enthusiasm with a confidence and maturity that belies his age. His songs have a familiar quality to them, a […]

Filed Under: Alt-Country, Americana, Downloads, Indie, Playlists, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Streams, SXSW Tagged With: Cheap Girls, Leeroy Stagger, Maxim Ludwig, Maxim Ludwig and the Santa Fe Seven, Small Sins, The Autumn Defense, The Head and the Heart, The Stone Foxes, Wild Flag

Mayer’s Playlist for Oct/Nov 2010, Video Companion

Friday, December 03, 2010 By Mayer Danzig

Happy weekend. I’m certainly ready for it, some time to relax and perhaps catch a show or two. Here’s the over-stuffed (Thanksgiving pun intended) video companion to the October and November playlist. Things kick off with a run of acoustic performances from Bow Thayer, Doc Dailey, Will Hoge, Teddy Goldstein, the Autumn Defense, Benjamin Frances […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Alt-Country, Americana, Folk, Indie, Playlists, Pop, Rock, Videos Tagged With: Anthony D'Amato, Bejamin Frances Leftwich, Black Dub, Bow Thayer, Bruce Springsteen, Buddy Miller, Dave Stewart, Doc Dailey, Doc Dailey and Magnolia Devil, Eurythmics, John Boutte, John Lennon, Kay Hanley, Lydia Loveless, Palmdale, Paul Sanchez, Paul Simon, Robert Plant, Teddy Goldstein, The Autumn Defense, the Mooncussers, the Outfield, Tim Lee 3, Warren Zevon, Will Hoge

Mayer's Playlist for October/November 2010, Part 1

Thursday, November 18, 2010 By Mayer Danzig

ALBUM OF THE MONTH: The Bottom of the Sky, by Bow Thayer and Perfect Trainwreck After listening to this release, it shouldn’t be a surprise to learn that Thayer has played with Levon Helm (although it was really the reverse – Helm played drums on Thayer’s 2006 release). They are kindred spirits, men whose music […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Alt-Country, Americana, Downloads, Playlists, Pop, Rock, Streams Tagged With: Anthony D'Amato, Benjamin Francis Leftwich, Black Dub, Bow Thayer, Buddy Miller, Daniel Lanois, John Boutte, Los Lobos, My Radio, Robert Plant, The Autumn Defense, Wilco

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