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Monday Morning Video – Tracy Bonham At the Ballet

Monday, April 28, 2025 By Mayer Danzig

How about something a little different this week? Tracy Bonham revisits her 2000 track “Jumping Bean” with a striking new video that pairs her band and a string section with the Eugene Ballet. Filmed live at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts, the reimagined performance amplifies the song’s defiant spirit, turning it into a […]

Filed Under: Rock, Videos Tagged With: Tracy Bonham

Monday Morning Video – Tracy Bonham

Monday, June 04, 2018 By Mayer Danzig

“All Thumbs,” Tracy Bonham‘s ode to the idiosyncrasies and complexities of love is as riveting as it is wistful. This solo piano version plays into the song’s pensive notes, making it even more alluring in the process. You can find the song on Bonham’s impressive 2005 release Blink the Brightest.

Filed Under: Acoustic, Pop, Videos Tagged With: Tracy Bonham

Mayer’s Playlist for September 2015

Thursday, September 24, 2015 By Mayer Danzig

Into the Deep, Galactic (from the Provogue release Into the Deep) There’s a lesson to be learned across the eleven tracks that make up Galactic’s latest release. I can’t recall a record in recent memory that is so musically diverse yet sounds so cohesive. It is a testament to the New Orleans-based quintet’s immense musical […]

Filed Under: Americana, Folk, Playlists, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Streams Tagged With: Dan Bern, Galactic, Jeffrey Foucault, Michael Rank, The Batture Boys, Tracy Bonham, Whitney Rose

Listen Up: Joey’s Song

Tuesday, February 01, 2011 By Mayer Danzig

I’ve always taken a mixed view of benefit compilations. Yet there’s something special about this one. On first listen I was immediately struck by the consistent feel of the song selection. Every track is heartfelt and uplifting, undoubtedly reflecting the spirit of Joey Gomoll, the young boy who inspired this collection. Among my favorite tracks […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Alt-Country, Americana, Folk, Indie, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Streams, Videos Tagged With: Bob Dylan, Crash Test Dummies, Daddy, Del Amitri, Ed Harcourt, Ellis Paul, Howe Gelb, Jon Dee Graham, Lowen and Navarro, Matthew Ryan, Michael McDermott, Mike Viola, Robbie Fulks, Steve Forbert, Steve Wynn, Thea Gilmore, Tim Easton, Tommy Womack, Tracey Bonham, Tracy Bonham, Will Kimbrough

Monday Morning Video: Julie Peel, Jim Boggia, Bleu and Michael Jackson

Monday, October 25, 2010 By Mayer Danzig

Just back from two weeks in Europe for the day gig. Lots of running around, but you didn’t think that would get in the way of a few shows now, did you? First up was Julie Peel playing a small club off the beaten path in Paris. Her quiet acoustic performance captivated the crowd, including […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Pop, Videos Tagged With: Bleu, Bruce Springsteen, Jim Boggia, Julie Peel, Michael Jackson, Tracy Bonham

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