Archive for July, 2008

Lollapalooza bound

Well, Gretchen and I leave today for Chicago as I’m shooting Lollapalooza for the first time.  Hopefully I’m be able to shoot it for several years going forward, but who knows.  Anyway, I’m packing basically the same set up I run with for Bonnaroo, minus the camping gear.  Gotta say, I’m excited to shoot a [...]


Time Warner sucks

Off my music norms… I should have lisetened to Eric.  Since we moved and got a new flat screen tv we wanted to get cable. Got Time Warner with HD and a DVR, was told HD/DVR was free. We got the bill today and we are being charged for it.  So we called them up.  [...]


New Music, Free MP3: Kings Of Leon

Spin is offering a new track off the forthcoming album  “Only By The Night,” due Sept. 23.  Sounds great.  I can’t wait for the new album!  You can down “Crawl” from the link below. SPIN.com piece: http://spin.com/articles/exclusive-mp3-download-kings-leon-crawl Download “Crawl” http://www.kingsofleon.com/spin_crawlfreedownload/ Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin share [...]


New Music, Free MP3: Emily Wells

I came across Emily Wells today with a free MP3 for ya.  She releases her album “The Symphonies: Dreams Memories and Parties” on Saturday July 19th.  Her music is much more like a score then like a normal album. Kinda reminds me of Dresden Dolls in some ways also. MP3:  06-symphony-6_-fair-thee-well-and-the-requeim-mix.mp3 On MySpace Blog this! [...]


Jenny Lewis new solo album

Jenny Lewis at Bonnaroo 2008 Rilo Kiley’s red-headed lead singer has a new solo album coming out in September.  “Acid Tongue” will feature a few big names on it as well…Elvis Costello, M. Ward, and Zooey Deschanel, the Black Crowes’ Chris Robinson, Rilo Kiley producer Jason Lader, and singer/songwriter Johnathan Rice. Tour?  Oh ya, many [...]


Yes, this one is going to be a classic.

Yes, this one is going to be a classic.

The album I am referring to is Evil Urges by My Morning Jacket .   This is one of those albums that takes a few listens (5 fore me) before it sinks it’s hooks into you. I remember seeing My Morning Jacket the very first time I attended Bonnaroo 7 years ago.  In fact, they were [...]


gah, moving

Well.  We’re finally in Kent, Ohio.  If anyone wold like to come visit we have 2 extra rooms right now with beds.  Today was a good day, we got internet and Gretchen’s Dad and I got 3 new windows installed in the front of the house.  I still have the molding, outside trim and then [...]