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Here's Bonnie Raitt way deep in the pocket at this year's New Orleans Jazz Fest, with "Used To Rule the World" from her great new album Slipstream. YouTube Video
Ben Folds Five are making a new record, and they're doing it through PledgeMusic, an interesting initiative to let musicians finance their own records with support from fans. Here's a track from the album, scheduled for release sometime this year... YouTube Video
When Wisconsin GOP Senate Candidate Jeff Fitzgerald decided to use a song by the Dropkick Murphys as walk-on music, the band was not amused. "The stupidity and irony of this is laughable," the band wrote. "A Wisconsin Republican U.S. Senate candidate - and crony of anti-Union Governor Scott Walker - ...
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YouTube Video Well, I got some flowers coming in Got some friends that all call me Jim But you can call me Honeypot 'Cause I like you a lot, yeah, yeah I'm the real thing, oh, baby I ain't no boy king, no, baby I'm a real man, honey I don't need my mama's money But it don't ...
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YouTube Video Tell me what you think I've been doing wrong I'm too high to hear what you say Maybe write a letter if it takes too long I won't come down today Found a pretty girl who loves me true I don't ask why, and she won't say I'm about ten miles over you I won't ...
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A new feature today: you can very easily embed audio tracks and playlists from the cool SoundCloud website (including a lot of music by well-known artists) in LGF comments or LGF Pages. This feature works the same way as embedding videos from YouTube, Vimeo, Comedy Central, or The Onion. To embed SoundCloud ...
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In the past few years there's been an explosion of amazingly talented acoustic guitarists, and here's another one I've just discovered: Maneli Jamal, a self-taught Persian musician now living in Canada. Beautifully clean and rhythmically accurate finger-picking. YouTube Video
Anthony Correia / Shutterstock.com We salute one of the great voices of American music, Levon Helm, who passed away today at the age of 71. YouTube Video
Tonight's insanity break: the showpiece from Bonnie Raitt's sublime new album "Slipstream" (her first studio recording in 7 years), Gerry Rafferty's "Right Down the Line." YouTube Video Here's an Amazon widget that lets you check out more of the music on this great album (click through and buy, and we get a ...
The volume's a little low on this, but turn it up; it's worth it. Today's insanity break: a song from James Taylor's Hourglass, performed live at New York's Beacon Theater, with terrific 5-string bass work by Jimmy Johnson. YouTube Video
YouTube Video I was just an acrobat, high above the street Pointing at the ground the empty sky beneath my feet The perfect fall, no one could tell at all That it was killing me You were just an astronaut, floating on a spark Tearing up the atmosphere, burning down the dark As you fell in, the ...