Every Friday, we’re going to offer the best links, news and sites that we’ve discovered over the past week. We promise to keep it relevant (mainly). Will the Rothbury festival be back in 2011? Rumors are swirling as a mass gathering permit is applied for It was only a matter of time: Stuff Hippies Like [...]
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Don’t know why the author of this flow chart (source: Houston Press blogs, John Seaborn Gray) chose to frame it as which band to join, as opposed to “listen to” or “like”. I guess its worth it for the sly Arcade Fire reference. Regardless, I may be using this chart to check out a couple [...]
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Every Tuesday in January, The Barn will offer another feature about the incredible music and career of Talking Heads. 2010 was an incredible year for the music video. From the Spike Jonze deliciousness of LCD Soundsystem’s “Drunk Girls” and his secret film project with Arcade Fire to wonderful tongue-in-cheek rave-ups like The Black Keys’ “Tighten [...]
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Let’s say you’ve got a ton of soul, a wealth of talent and a hell of a creative streak. You get off on loud guitars and the deep rumble of the bass. Your music is an extension of yourself, a vehicle of expression for joy, pain, melancholy, even anger. Muddy Waters, Willie Dixon and Howlin’ [...]
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It is a beautiful thing when technology allows a hobbyist to put a video like this together in just a couple of hours. The author (username marc4dfan on YouTube) doesn’t have a background in video production, he just got an idea in his head and thought “maybe I could do that.”
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[fblike] Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival delivered two solid weekends packed ...
[fblike] Dedication. Hard work. Vision. Networking. All words often associated with ...
[fblike] Wilco's so-called Incredible Shrinking Tour was stuff of legend before ...
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