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Archive for September, 2009

September 23rd, 2009 - 6:39 am § in Music - Video

Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears on Late Late Show

Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears’ album Tell Em What Your Name Is is one of my favorites of the year thus far. Plus it’s one of my three year-old’s favorite albums of the year, and that’s saying a lot (he’s a bit of a snob). In fact, we listened to it during dinner[...]

September 22nd, 2009 - 8:31 pm § in Music - Video

The Flaming Lips video for "I Can Be A Frog"

The Flaming Lips “I Can Be A Frog”[...]

September 21st, 2009 - 10:53 am § in Music - Video

Thom/Andy Yorke's video for All the Best

Thom Yorke’s video for “All For The Best” (featuring brother Andy Yorke) is now available at RollingStone.com. It’s unembedable (LAME), but here’s a partial version scraped from YouTube… The song is from the Mark Mulcahy tribute album, Ciao My Shining Star (Septem[...]

September 19th, 2009 - 6:55 pm § in Album Reviews, Music - Video

The Black Seeds are stuck in my teeth…err..head

I tend to really have a thing for New Zealand acts (like Quarter Acre Lifestyle and Breaks Co-Op), so it was a treat to receive an advance copy of the new Black Seeds album, Solid Ground. The Black Seeds are a “small, tight-knit creative community that in recent years has produced such things [...]

September 17th, 2009 - 8:44 am § in Local: Minneapolis, Music - Video

Mark Mallman playing "Eternal Sunshine" @ First Avenue

Footage from Mark Mallman‘s CD release show at First Ave on 9/5/09 from our friends at Northern Outpost”…[...]

September 17th, 2009 - 7:29 am § in Local: Minneapolis, Show Highlights

Rock the Cause on 9/18 @ Music Box Theater

According to their Web site, “Rock the Cause is a grassroots effort to build a new gneration [sic] of volunteerism and support for causes that make an immediate and measurable impact on their communities.” I have no idea what that really means, but this looks like it’s going to be [...]

September 16th, 2009 - 7:30 am § in Local: Minneapolis, Music - Live Review

My judging experience at the Full Throttle Battle of the Bands

I was asked to help judge the Full Throttle: Battle of the Bands this weekend, and it was an insane experience. A strange band line-up, stranger event program and general weirdness permeated the evening. I kept a running narrative of the events, and this is what I wrote as the evening transpiredR[...]

September 16th, 2009 - 7:07 am § in Music - Video

Cursive play Caveman at Luxury Wafers

Via LuxuryWafers.com[...]