Well, not *here*at Collected Sounds here, but in Minneapolis. On Friday night Lucinda Williams played a show in Minneapolis at the famous First Avenue Nightclub. The bonus is, she got married! Congrats to the happy couple! I wasn’t there. (I…
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Brooke Waggoner Tour Dates
Brooke Waggoner will be releasing her new record, “Go Easy Little Doves” soon (digitally October 6 and physically on November 3). She’s touring with Dennison Witmer (also great). See [Brooke’s site] for info on getting tickets. Her website’s also spanky…
New Morrissey Album
Ok well, not really “new”. You know how he likes to “Reissue, Repackage, Repackage, Reevaluate the songs…”? Well he’s putting out an 18 track album of B-sides. Read the [Paste Article] It’s called Swords and it will be out in…
Album Review: Mirrors and Folly by Lucy Child
Album Name: Mirrors and Folly Artist: Lucy Child Year/Label: 2009 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Lucy Child’s debut is a strong record from the onset. She has a strong voice and her songs are up…
Ever wanted Satellite Radio?
Sirius is havinga special offer Ithoguht i’d pass along. It’s only til sunday!!
New Discover: Amy Serrata
The singer/songwriter is heavily influenced by jazz and hip-hop, and worked with Willie Norwood (Brandy’s father) on her debut, self-titled album. Here are a couple songs! [Rooted] [Love Another] Like that? [Download MP3 from Amazon] Some Live videos too: [Rooted]…
Album Review: No Easy Way by Jean Laughlin
Album Name: No Easy Way Artist: Jean Laughlin Year/Label: 2009 / Independent [Buy at Amazon] Review by Anna Maria Stjärnell Jean Laughlin is a jazz singer who pens her own songs, which is a good way of standing out in…
Amy Kuney on Kanye and Taylor
The ever clever Amy Kuney has done a rewrite of Taylor Swift’s “Love Story” and recorded it (at 3am no less) as a video. She says, “I wrote it from the point-of-view of her alter-ego “T-Swizzle” (which you might know…
Today’s Science Lesson
I love these guys. I hadn’t heard this one in awhile, and they posted it on FB today, so I thought I’d share. TMBG – Why Does the Sun Shine? (The Sun is a Mass of Incandescent Gas)
Repost on Jemsite!
Jemsite was looking for some new music and I told them how nutters I am over Lex Land (in fact, just listened to the CD again this morning on my way to work). I’m honored that they added my review…