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Western Star Discuss the Difficulty in Finding a Great Drummer and the Joy of Working a Day Job Together As a Band

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 By Mayer Danzig

Max Jeffers of Western Star talks about cramming canned food into their van floorboards and the band debate over when they played their first gig.

Filed Under: Rock, Why It Matters Tagged With: Western Star

Mayer’s Playlist for January 2016

Thursday, January 28, 2016 By Mayer Danzig

ALBUM OF THE MONTH You’re Dreaming by The Cactus Blossoms There was a time when brotherly harmonies dominated the musical airwaves. From the Everly Brothers in pop to the Louvin Brothers in country, it was a sound that was both soothing and satisfying. Despite the fact that this music was a touchstone for many artists […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Folk, Indie, Playlists, Pop, Reviews, Rock, Soul/R&B, Streams Tagged With: Berwanger, Dakota Shakedown, Hello Industry, Neil Finn, Pasadena '68, Paul Kelly, Redray Frazier, The Cactus Blossoms, The Wet Secrets, We/Or/Me, Western Star

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Polls

What is your favorite new release for week of May 23?

  • Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’ – Room On The Porch (50%, 9 Votes)
  • SteelDrivers – Outrun (17%, 3 Votes)
  • Silverado – Texas 42 (11%, 2 Votes)
  • Gordie Tentrees & Jaxon Haldane – Double Takes (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Andy Frasco & The UN – Growing Pains (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Ken Pomeroy – Cruel Joke (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Marc Ribot – Map of a Blue City (6%, 1 Votes)
  • Evan Bartels – To Make You Cry (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Jeffery Broussard & the Nighttime Syndicate – Bayou Moonlight (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Amble – Reverie (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Florry – Sounds Like… (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Jess Kerber – From Way Down Here (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 18

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