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Welcome to Ashley , “one of Chicago’s best live bands,” was an energetic, crowd pleasing, good time at the Empty Bottle on October 23rd. This show in an effort to promote their new album, “Absent man” was fun and refreshingly new. Coley Kennedy, the front man for WTA took time out of his ...
Indie Music
Grizzly Bear just released this very soulful remix of The Notwist ’s “Boneless”, off the later’s 2008 highly praised “ The Devil, You + Me .” If you’ve been following indie blogs for the last couple of years, you might remember another Boneless ...
Indie Music
Grizzly Bear
The Notwist
Panda Bear
At the beginning of the month , I was simply psyched by Yeasayer ’s new song “ Ambling Alp “, off the band’s upcoming 2010 new album “ Odd Blood .” Back then I said “ The song, as a whole, makes for an incredible uplifting experience, packed with ...
Indie Music
Yeasayer
Since Belle & Sebastian released their last glorious album, “ The Life Pursuit “, in 2006, the band has not only stopped releasing any new music, but they haven’t even hinted of plans of a new album whatsoever. When Stuart Murdoch, the band’s lead creative force ...
Indie Music
Belle & Sebastian
SebastiAn
Smilejerker’s back, and this week we’ve got something for all ages, that will both move and humor you, namely this fabulous cover of Queens ‘ Bohemian Rhapsody by an ‘all-star’ Muppets cast. We’ve seen some awesome tunes covered by the Muppets in the past, ...
Indie Music
The Beatles
The Everly Brothers
Queen
Weezer
I’ve been a big fan of Jimmy Fallon since his SNL days, and him getting his own show this year, after he replaced Conan O’Brien as the host of the Late Night Show, did only to enforced my admiration. Last night, though, Jimmy delivered a moment of sheer and utter brilliance, when he ...
Indie Music
Neil Young
Prince
Mannie Fresh
Saturday Night Live
Conan O'Brien
One of the most interesting projects of the year was N.A.S.A ’s “ The Spirit of Apollo” , a five year in the making, 18-track album, which featured three-dozen guest stars from mainstream rock and hip-hop stars to obscure, yet very talented high-profile street performers. ...
Indie Music
Tom Waits
Kool Keith
Thom Yorke
Although Beach House ’s new record, “ Teen Dream “, is slated for a January 25th official release, last week the record leaked all over the web, and guys let me tell you it’s simply brilliant. It’s so deeply warm and sounds so very sincere, that it’s ...
Indie Music
Beach House
Grizzly Bear
A story of departed buddies and nonreciprocal farewells make up the music video for Headlights’ reminiscent “ Love Song for Buddy “, which premiered today on The Music Slut . The video was Illustrated by Scott Marvel and edited by Matthew Hane. Love Song for Buddy is off the ...
Indie Music
Headlights
Buddy
Larrikin Love
Bill Nershi, String Cheese Incident front man and his acoustic duo Nershi-Law are making the final stop of their U.S. tour with rockers Van Ghost tomorrow November 25th at Chicago’s own Subterranean. And, this is not a show to miss!
“Nershi-Law contemporizes the storytelling ...
Indie Music
Van Halen
It took them a while, seven years to be more exact, but the trip-hop pioneering duo have finally come through and recently announced the follow-up to the somewhat disappointing 2003 “100th Window.” Massive Attack ’s new album is titled “ Heligoland ” (named ...
Indie Music
Massive Attack
Damon Albarn
Tunde Adebimpe
Elbow
Martina Topley Bird
Guns N’ Roses | “There Was A Time” | 2008
Yes, I know how divisive Chinese Demoracy was. Unlike critics who were, let’s say, blinded by the audacity of this monumental clusterfuck , I actually found the album passable . Barely so, but passable nonetheless. In the ...
Indie Music
Guns N' Roses
Axl Rose
Pearse McGloughlin is a Sligo-born songwriter and musician, who served his time in a series of bands before deciding to fly it solo – taking in many locations along the way. Spells in Dublin, London, Canada and France have no doubt shaped his broad musical talents and acute observational ...
Indie Music
I know this is a bit late, considering it’s been almost three months since the Reading and Leeds festivals took place, but this high quality footage of Them Crooked Vultures playing “Elephants” live is just too good not to share. Homme is ripping it all the way delivering ...
Indie Music
Josh Homme
John Paul Jones
Although the Portland six piece, Loch Lomond , have been at it making marvelous music since 2003 now, it wasn’t until last year that I finally caught up with them and their incredible sound - stories of love, ups and downs, reminiscence and some other of life’s leitmotifs told ...
Indie Music
As previously reported , yesterday night American Dad was all about Louisville’s finest, My Morning Jacket . I didn’t get to see the full episode yet, but from the couple of teasers and short rips on youtube it looks damn hilarious. A lot more humorous than one would expect ...
Indie Music
My Morning Jacket
If some of you became a bit disheartened upon news of TV on the Radio hiatus , know that Kyp Malone’s (vocals/guitar) debut solo album, released under the Rain Machine moniker, sounds and feels like a genuine TVotR record. Sure, it’s a deeply intimate and personal record, packed ...
Indie Music
Machine Head
While cycling through myspaces I came across this extraordinary band of such vigor and unprecedented mesmerizing sound the likes you see every couple of years, that simply engulfed me inside the thought that there are so many talented artists out there that wrongfully get little to no ...
Indie Music
Patti Smith
PJ Harvey
Chrissie Hynde
Eagles of Death Metal
You’ll forgive me if I wallow in a little self-indulgence this week - a new job and, more importantly, lethargy have prevented me from bothering to care about most music-related matters this week, outside of reminding myself quite how brilliant The Hold Steady truly are. If you ...
Indie Music
Al Green
Too Short
Self
Album name: Sweethead
Artist name: Sweethead
Genre: Rock
Released : November 2 2009
Label : Strange Addiction/Play It Again, Sam
ZME Rating: 5/10
Website: sweethead.net
I sure hope the record company suit who decided it’d be a good idea to release Sweethead’s debut ...
