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Past articles from KaneJamison.com, SeattleHomestead.com, and BurningOak.com.
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Smilin’ Singles Week, Today Til Next Saturday
Alright, everyone and their brother’s kid is going to be posting the saddest/maddest tracks for the week of Valentine’s day, which is fine. But I’m a happy person, so I’m gonna take the happy route and dedicate this week to songs that make me smile, or grin stupidly, or make me dance the entire time,…
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Animal Liberation Orchestra (ALO) live at Vegoose. Get the whole show.
Thought I’d post a track I’ve been dancing to for a few weeks now. It’s Animal Liberation Orchestra live from Vegoose last October 30th, 2005. If you’ve never heard ALO before, they’re bubbly, fun, and happy. I hate to compare them to a Sesame Street Episode but their music makes me just plain giddy. Give…
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Friday Links – Reggae, The Beastie Boys, Bo Dukes, STS9
Let’s start it off with some links, eh? FreshBread has posted his traditional Thank Jah It’s Friday reggae post again, thank gosh, go give it a whirl! The Face Of Today has a few great new posts, check out The Beastie Boys collaborating with Miho Hatori, Chet Baker, and Paddy Milner, all great tracks. Recently…
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Download For The Day: Machina 2 by The Smashing Pumpkins and much more
Some of you might recall this little release from the Pumpkins back in 2000, considered by most to be their last album. It was called Machina 2: The Friends And Enemies Of Modern Music, and it was distributed to a small number of fans and expected that they keep distributing it, rather than releasing it…
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Fotoman & Alan Vasquez Tonight At Canopy Club
Well it’s about time for another post, I’ve been slacking the last few days it seems. Which is odd, those other days have been rather productive for me. Tonight Chambana gets treated to Fotomana and Alan Vasquez for the low low price of $5 at Canopy Club. I’ll be there with some friends, any of…
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Happy 61st Birthday Bob
In celebration of Bob Marley’s birthday – he would have been 61 on today , February 6th – I’m going to throw out a few personal favorites of Bob that I could find. If you all aren’t doing anything this evening, I recommend you kick back with a Red Stripe, throw on a favorite Marley…
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moe. does Illinois; and Summer Camp Artist Update
Well I managed to make it to both moe.’s Urbana Champaign show and their Chicago show, both of which were a blast. I’ve got some setlists for you as well as some of the torrents. Unfortunately the Urbana show isn’t available for download yet, but I have a feeling it’s because the guy I saw…
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Links – Sufjan Stevens, moe.
First, go to Take Your Medicine and download his first ever podcast. It features charming British accents, good music, and an excusable mispronunciation of Sufjan Stevens. Why is it excusable? Because seriously, did any of you know for the first month of listening to him that it was pronounced soof-yan? I sure had no clue.…
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Links – Rick Moranis, Rolling Rock, Sting, Google, Levi’s iPod Jeans
This looks great, but how do they get washed? Levi’s iPod Jeans. Woman drops a banana on her leg. Dies. Is this real?? TODAY’S HIGHLIGHT: Amazingly well done Alphabet animation, called Bembo’s Zoo, good for kids or adults. If you bother looking at any of today’s links, make it this one. Sweet DJ advertisement I…
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The Subways, Voxtrot MP3’s, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Touring
Filter Magazine has posted two version of The Subways’ “Rock and Roll Queen.” Here they are, in full glory. The Subways – “Rock and Roll Queen” (Studio) The Subways – “Rock and Roll Queen” (Live at Soma 11-27-05) Filter is also having a contest to win an autographed copy of their upcoming February 14th release,…
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