Singer-songwriter Hannah Miller grabbed my attention the other day. See, I’m a sucker for a gal, a voice, and a guitar, and her song “At My Best” sure did the trick. I like simplicity in music; I like the cold truth. Give me something that is real any day over what has been manufactured, or … Read more
To me, the best Matthew Ryan songs are the ones where you’re left feeling exposed, like he’s written something about you, something secret. Ryan is one of my favorite songwriters because of songs like “3rd of October,” “Your Museum,” and “It Could’ve Been Worse” – songs that are courageous because they tell the truth, even … Read more
Interpol is set to head out on the road this summer which is news you are mandated to love as a music fan and decent human being – even if they will be heading out without empty-holster wearing bassist Carlos D. (who in my opinion single-handedly brought back the mustache). The announcement came via the … Read more
Ok, so the title and the chorus of today’s Jam of the Day is silly. I get that. It’s 4:20 somewhere, haha. Have a laugh. It’s also a pretty darn good song with a hook. If you aren’t familiar with Moonalice, these cats were supposed to open for U2 in June before Bono’s back surgery. … Read more
“I feel your love, I feel your strong love. I feel the patience of unconditional love.” A lot has happened to Neil Young in 2010. He lost friend and producer L.A. Johnson to a heart attack in January, and just last July, his long-time pedal steel expert, the great Ben Keith, also passed. Young’s also … Read more
Photo by Todd Roeth No, we’re never gonna have much Myself I’d take such as a compliment We can blame it on the circumstances Oh, at least we took the chances we had to Why we’re attracted to a certain song, a certain album, or a certain band is a mystery. I really do believe … Read more