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Michael Jackson, Thanks.

June 26, 2009

Like many folks I’m shocked at the death of Michael Jackson.  I think what I’m more shocked at is the news coverage… These are the same vultures who were ready to skin him alive and let him waste away in Neverland. The news coverage has now jumped on the band wagon of loving MJ.  It’s sad [...]

The Beatles Story In 2 1/2 Minutes : Rock Band

June 16, 2009

I’ve been looking forward to this game but haven’t bought it yet. I want the joy of being a part of the Beatles (even if thru a video game). Check out this short story about the Beatles. Awesome.

New Bands You Should Hear

June 15, 2009

Thought I’d share some cool new bands that are taking over my ears.  Enjoy. Billy Boy On Poison – Single is On My Way Audrye Sessions – Single is Turn Me Off. I’ve been on this band for a few months.. dig it a lot. The Sounds – Single is No One Sleeps When I’m Awake, love [...]

Free Music Friday : Hip-Alt-Hop-Ternative

May 22, 2009

Yo, Free Music is back today… Thought I’d change up from the average pop/rock stuff and hit you with some hip-hop/alternative… Great new tracks from Red Beretta, Brother Ali & CasOne. Check it out. Ecid “Air Jordan Shoebox” (mp3) from “Red Beretta” (Fill in the breaks) Buy at iTunes Music Store Buy at Rhapsody [...]

Free Music Friday – Drive By Friday

April 24, 2009

I’m looking for the rock because I’m in that mood.  Spring time has arrived and we all need good music to listen to loud while we drive!  Enjoy and rock the weekend. First up is a band that has an old school Black Sabbath meets early Soundgarden (remember Loud Love?!) sound. The grunge influence is [...]

One World, One Music

April 16, 2009

This video is absolutely amazing.  It’s one song built with musicians and styles from across the world.  It’s amazing how a song that I’ve known my entire life can be built with different musicians from across the world and give me chills.  My friend Timmy sent this over this morning and it just helped start [...]

Free Music Friday : I Didn't Forget You Babe

April 10, 2009

Yeah, I know… I know. I’ve missed a few weeks and I do apologize! However, I’m back with some more new and free music! Enjoy. First up is Rod Price, legendary guitarist from Foghat. He’s doing what he loves and that’s playing the blues. Rod Price “Sitting On Top Of The World” (mp3) [...]

Free Music Friday : The Twitter Friend Edition

March 5, 2009

This week I’m featuring music from friends I’ve met on Twitter.  There are a lot of great bands on Twitter these days and some have figured out how to get their music out to new fans and listeners.  Here are a few.  Enjoy! Joshua Armstrong is a singer/songwriter from one of my [...]

Mark Kano – Walking On Broadway

March 1, 2009

I’ve met a lot of creative, artistic, music and just plain cool people on twitter. A few weeks back I met an amazing photographer named Kellie Kano. We sent a few messages back and forth and then some how I discover that her husband is a guy named Mark Kano. Mark Kano [...]

Oasis Releases Short Film With NYC Street Musicians

January 14, 2009

Absolutely great video/short from Oasis.  Last fall Oasis went to NYC to promote their new album and in the process leaked some tracks to selected street musicians.  This short documentary covers the practicing and performing of street musicians in NYC. Very cool. Oasis – Dig Out Your Soul In The Streets