music
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By popular demand (not that I needed much arm twisting), here’s a bit more music I enjoy. If you like The Black Keys, I highly recommend Hanni El Khatib. (His latest album, “Head in the Dirt,” was produced by Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys.) I heard HEK last year in concert in a small venue. He’s
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I am a big fan of The Black Keys. Recently DH and I went to see them in concert and they were fuckin’ AMAZING. If you get a chance, do go see them live; they sound even better live then they do on the albums. They are still on tour (http://www.theblackkeys.com/turnblue ) — go, buy the
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I caught an interview with Max Frost on the radio the other day and have been listening to some of his songs ever since. He’s a kid from Austin, TX who started playing the guitar at 8 and was already performing with bands at 12! In the interview he also shared a cool story about
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Some time ago DH and I went to see ZZ Ward live. It was the best concert I have been to in a long time. She and the musicians who work with her are absolutely SENSATIONAL live. The live performance is even better than the already excellent studio album (“Til the Casket Drops“). ZZ Ward is still touring and,
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“Push It” by Garbage — I cannot describe how much I love this song. It is one of my all-time favorites. Today, it is doing a wonderful job blasting through my headphones and helping me finalize the revisions from hell on one of our manuscripts. “Push It” is a fitting title for a revise-and-resubmit anthem,