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Free Music Friday

Amazon has their November playlist of New Artists on The Rise.  One of the highlights includes ZZ Wards bluesy alternate response to  Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” “Oh, Adeline, have mercy You don’t wanna break my heart, Take what’s mine, don’t hurt me, Steal my money, steal my car, Don’t take my man, don’t take my man, I [...]

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Weekend in LA

Here’s a couple of things to entertain you this weekend. “What I Like About You“, Talking In Your Sleep, “One In A Million“. If you recognize those songs, you know they belong to The Romantics.  They had three top 40 songs in the 80′s and then disappeared into pop history oblivion only to resurface this [...]

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Spotify

It arrived in my email box Friday afternoon.  An invitation to try out Spotify.  In case you are not yet familiar with the name, Spotify is a music subscription service.   What sets it apart first off,  is that it is FREE to use.  Of course,  that means your music will be interrupted by advertisements. [...]

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Free Music Friday

Just like spending the day at Costco (except far less fattening) I have found a few free samples for you to try. Let’s see what the music rags have to offer up. Spin Magazine has their 14 song sampler available on iTunes.   They also have a solo performance from Alex Turner of The Arctic [...]

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New Music Tuesday

I guess this is the week I blog about the powerful female singer.  Two noteworthy albums come out today from a couple of the most honest vocalists out there…and no, I’m not talking about Beyonce or Selena. I’m talking about Dolly and Gillian Welch (Kind of hard to believe that Gillian is the only artist in this [...]

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