Archive for May 6th, 2012

by / on May 6, 2012 at 8:44 am / in Singer-songwriters, Uncategorized

Gordon Lightfoot – Massey Hall Moments: All Live (2012)

In May 2011, Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot marked his 150th concert at Toronto’s Massey Hall over the last 40 years.

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by / on May 6, 2012 at 8:21 am / in Rock Music, Steely Dan Sunday, Uncategorized

Steely Dan Sunday, "Babylon Sisters" (1980)

< >> *** STEELY DAN SUNDAY INDEX *** Steely Dan albums always start strong, but “Babylon Sisters” might be their strongest intro track of all time.

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by / on May 6, 2012 at 7:50 am / in Rock Music, Uncategorized

Ruin/Renewal – Chess Club (2012)

Joshua Pritchard reached back to his earliest recordings for the 2012 follow up to Ruin/Renewal’s self-titled debut from June of last year, offering the equal and opposite of that EP’s rumbling, three-piece live experience.

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by / on May 6, 2012 at 7:43 am / in Forgotten Series

Forgotten series: John Matthias and Nick Ryan – Cortical Songs (2010)

I have decided that’s it’s never not fun to talk about what is and isn’t music. The discussions can be thought-provoking, plus there’s always the chance that somebody will lose it

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by / on May 6, 2012 at 7:02 am / in Ambient, Uncategorized

Brian Eno – Panic Of Looking EP (2011)

Considering the relative geekiness of some of his music, and you have to admit some of it really is geeky (hello, The Drop), Brian Eno has maintained an aura of cool that is undeniable.

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