Music
Concert notes, set lists and personal impressions fill this category. From the dreamy Americana of Lord Huron to Coldplay’s stadium spectacle and intimate performances at the Dakota jazz club, I share what moved me in the moment.
This Super Bowl half-time show makes me think bands should have “Best Before” dates.
- At the Farrar & Gibbard concert at the Varsity with my friend Kent. Awesome.
- Farrar singing Big Sur. Great!
- Suggestion: from now on Benjamin Gibbard should just go by the nickname Gizzard.
Preener’s Eve 2009 with The New Standards
Just seated at The Dakota for The New Standards show with Tammy, Phoebe, and Dave-O! Their cover of “Androgynous” is awesome. Competes with the original. It is hard to not sing along when they play “Snow Day”.
High Resolution Album Art #3
More high-resolution album art for others that may have these albums: Chan Poling “Calling All Stars”, Cities 97 Sampler Volume 8 and Dan Wilson “Live at Pantages”.
Getting ready for The New Standards Holiday Show at the Fitz!
In celebration of getting U2 tickets for next summer, I’m sharing this from McSweeney’s.
Just scored 2 tickets to the U2 concert in June!
Heart is in Ely this morning. Listening to Pathways with Ray Nargis on WELY.
iTunes Smart Playlist: Three Plays
I’ve written before about some of the ways I use Smart Playlists in iTunes to enjoy my music more. I’ve got a large music collection with 1,463 albums containing 19,392 songs. I have a challenge keeping new music highlighted in this big pool of nearly twenty thousand songs. Today …
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