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Handpicked Playlist 1.4– Slingin Some Mississippi Mud.. Memphis style.

// April 2nd, 2010 // View Comments // Music, mix tape

Ahh Memphis…

Elvis, Jerry Lee, catfish, ribs, Barbecue and The blues….

Damn Right I got the Blues

B.B. King — Worried Life
Junior Wells — Chitlin Con Carne
Howlin Wolf — Killing Floor
Memphis Minnie and Kansas Joe (original was covered by led zepplin)
W.C Handy — Yellow Dog Blues

And just because:

Jeff Buckley — Last Goodbye (he drowned in the Mississippi River near Memphis
R.L. Burnside — Staggolee (explicit, RL died in a Memphis Hospital)
Elvis Presley — Guitar Man

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Handpicked Music 1.3 — SXSW edition

// March 24th, 2010 // View Comments // Music, mix tape

I didn’t get to go to SXSW this year which makes me sad but one of these years I will go.

So this weeks playlist is few track from bands I would have tried to see if i was there.

Neon Indian:
Sleep Paralysist | Grooveshark
Terminally Chill | Grooveshark | iTunes

Sleigh Bells:
Ring Ring | Grooveshark
Infinity Guitars | Grooveshark
Crown On The Ground | Grooveshark

XX:
VCR | Grooveshark | iTunes
Islands | Grooveshark | iTunes

Japandroids:
Wet Hair | Grooveshark | iTunes
Art Czar | Grooveshark

Titus Andronicus:
Titus Andronicus | Grooveshark | iTunes

Ben Gibbard:
Cath

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Happy “I ran all the druids off the Island” day.

// March 18th, 2010 // View Comments // Holiday, Music, mix tape

Yep .. that right… St. Patrick ran all the “Snakes” out of Ireland and so we can drink crappy green dyed beer and make out with strangers.

Five hand picked St. Patrick’s themed songs.

House of Pain — Jump Around.

Dropkick Murphys — Tessie (Go Red Sox!!!!)

The Pogues — Irish Rover

John Lennon — Luck of the Irish

String Cheese Incident — Valley of the Jig

Handpicked Music Vol 1.1

// March 10th, 2010 // View Comments // Music, mix tape

So I have been super busy the last few months and have not had the time to spend putting together the download 15. So now on I will hand pick 5 songs that I like. New, old, crappy .. great….and awesome all wrapped up for you:

This weeks picks:

Post Modern Sleaze — Sneaker Pimps | groovshark | iTunes

Stylo — Gorillaz | groovshark | iTunes

Coffee Girl — Tragically Hip | grooveshark | iTunes

Ring Ring — Sleigh Bells | grooveshark

Veni Vidi Vici — Black lips | Grooveshark | iTunes

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Tuesday’s Playlist — Download 15 for 2-13-10

// February 17th, 2010 // View Comments // Download 15, Music

Below are the movers and shakers of the indie music scene as ranked and aired by on Sirius XMU. From the February 13th Download 15:

15. DR. DOG – SHADOW PEOPLE
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Amazon | iTunes

14. PANTHA DU PRINCE – STICK TO MY SIDE
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Amazon | iTunes

13. MAJOR LAZER – SOUND OF SIREN (FEAT. M.I.A.)
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | iTunes

12. BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB – BEAT THE DEVIL’S TATTOO
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | iTunes

11. CARIBOU – ODESSA
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | iTunes

10. BROKEN BELLS – THE HIGH ROAD
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Amazon | iTunes

9. GIL SCOTT HERON – ME AND THE DEVIL
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Amazon | iTunes

8. SPOON – MYSTERY ZONE
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Amazon | iTunes

7. THE THERMALS — CANADA
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | iTunes

6. GORILLAZ – STYLO (FT MOS DEF/BOBBY WOMACK)
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Amazon | iTunes

5. MASSIVE ATTACK – SATURDAY COME SLOW (FT. DAMON ALBARN)
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Amazon | iTunes

4. HOT CHIP – ONE LIFE STAND
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Amazon | iTunes

3. SOFT PACK – MEXICO
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Amazon | iTunes

2. BEACH HOUSE – 10 MILE STEREO
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Amazon | iTunes

1. YEASAYER – O.N.E
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Amazon | iTunes

Please enjoy but keep in mind these songs are here for sampling purposes. Please support the record labels by purchasing a copy of the album or MP3. Better yet, go see the band when they come to your town. These files are not hosted by me and are subject to removal at anytime. .

Tuesdays Playlist — Download 15 for 1-16-10

// January 20th, 2010 // View Comments // Download 15, Music

Below are the movers and shakers of the indie music scene as ranked and aired by on Sirius XMU. From the January 9th Download 15:

15. Jay Reatard – Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM

14. Broken Bells – The High Road
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Pre Order Album | iTunes

10. Flaming Lips – Breathe
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Youtube Video | iTunes

9. The Knife – Colouring Of Pigeons
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM |

8. Hot Chip – One Life Stand
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Pre Order Album

7. M.I.A. – Space Odyssey
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM |Video

6. Harlem – Friendly Ghost
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM

3. Besnard Lakes – Albatross
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Pre Order | iTunes

2. Sondre Lerche – Bluish (Animal Collective Cover)
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM

Please enjoy but keep in mind these songs are here for sampling purposes. Please support the record labels by purchasing a copy of the album or MP3. Better yet, go see the band when they come to your town. These files are not hosted by me and are subject to removal at anytime.

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Tuesdays Playlist — Download 15 for 1-9-10

// January 13th, 2010 // View Comments // Download 15, Music

Below are the movers and shakers of the indie music scene as ranked and aired by on Sirius XMU. From the January 9th Download 15:

15 Team 9 – Pina Horchata (Vampire Weekend mashed up with Rupert Holmes)
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Website

13 Love is All — Kungen
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM

12 Sleigh Bells – Crown on the Ground
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM |

11 Besnard Lakes – Albatross
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Pre Order | iTunes

10 Harlem – Friendly Ghosts
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM

08 Broken Bells — The High Road
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Pre Order Album | iTunes

07Japandroids — Wet Hair
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Buy Album | iTunes

06 Hot Chip — One Life Stand
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Pre Order Album

05 Rogue Wave — Good Morning (The Future)
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Buy MP3 | iTunes

03 Sondre Lerche – Bluish
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM

02 Flaming Lips — Speak to Me/Breath (Pink Floyd Cover)
Myspace | Wikipedia | LastFM | Youtube Video | iTunes

Please enjoy but keep in mind these songs are here for sampling purposes. Please support the record labels by purchasing a copy of the album or MP3. Better yet, go see the band when they come to your town. These files are not hosted by me and are subject to removal at anytime.

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Tuesday’s Playlist — Download 15 for 11-14-09

// November 18th, 2009 // View Comments // Download 15, Music

Below are the movers and shakers of the indie music scene as ranked and aired by on Sirius XMU. From the November 14th Download 15:

Video of Performance

Please enjoy but keep in mind these songs are here for sampling purposes. Please support the record labels by purchasing a copy of the album or MP3. Better yet, go see the band when they come to your town. These files are not hosted by me and are subject to removal at anytime.

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Tuesday’s Playlist — Download 15 for 10-31-09

// November 4th, 2009 // View Comments // Download 15, Music

Below are the movers and shakers of the indie music scene as ranked and aired by on Sirius XMU. From the October 30 Download 15:

08 Soft Pack — Fences (Phoenix Cover/remix)
Myspace | Wikipedia | Last.fm | Buy MP3 | Buy Album

Please enjoy but keep in mind these songs are here for sampling purposes. Please support the record labels by purchasing a copy of the album or MP3. Better yet, go see the band when they come to your town. These files are not hosted by me and are subject to removal at anytime.

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Its Haloweeeen…..

// October 31st, 2009 // View Comments // Holiday, mix tape

I’ll set the mood for this weekend with this wonderful performance of Edgar Allen Poe’s the Raven as done by Vincent Price and a Halloween mix for your Hallows eve. Have fun and be safe:

text of Poe’s the Raven here

Talking Heads — Psycho Killer (from Stop Making Sense)
Frank Sinatra — Witchcraft
Squirrel Nut Zippers — Hell
Mike Oldfield — Tubular Bells Movement One
Blue Oyster Cult — Don’t Fear the Reaper
Danny Elfman — This is Haloween
Marlyn Manson — I put a Spell on you
Blues Traveller — Devil Went Down to Georgia (Charlie Daniels Band Cover).
Warren Zevon — Werewolves of London
Jimi Hendrix Experience — Voodoo Child (Slight Return)