Obscurity of the Week – Call Florence Pow
Well, obscure to me anyway. Are you in the mood for two minutes and forty-one seconds of weirdness? I came across the dynamically odd duo Call Florence Pow a few weeks back, once again courtesy of Radio Paradise. Based out…
Southside Takes You Home
For those of you who picked up the new Springsteen CD, Devils & Dust, you’ve heard “All the Way Home”, a song written by Bruce of course, but that first appeared on Southside Johnny‘s 1991 album ‘Better Days’ [Buy it…
Flashback: Wild Horses (no not that one)
I recently pulled out an old mix tape from my younger days, and heard this song. I was 16-17 when I heard it, and really enjoyed it, and still do after all these years. Now I’m no Gino Vannelli nut,…
Howlin at the Apple Tree with Wolfmother
Okay, I’m admittedly way too mellow lately. So let’s kick the weekend off with a barnstormin’ aggressive number from Wolfmother. Play this one a few times, then praise and curse it at the same time as it sticks in your…
Gone Fishin
A deep, smooth, and throaty selection for you tonight. One of the best albums I own is Chris Rea‘s ‘Auberge’ [Amazon]. It has some great love songs on there: “Heaven”, “Sing a Song of Love to Me”, and “The Mention…
Bottle Rockin’
So have you ever seen the movie Bottle Rocket? It came out in 1996, was written by Owen Wilson and Wes Anderson, and stars Owen and his brother Luke. Excellent movie. It featured a song called “Alone Again Or” performed…
Prine Time – Long Monday
I don’t mean to bring everyone down with a song called “Long Monday” at the very end of the weekend, but since I’m experiencing a Springsteen hangover from last night’s great show, and I’ve been wanting to showcase a tune…
