Added on June 1, 2016
Lee Adcock
2016 , Blue Jeans , Buddy Holly , Lee Adcock , Santa Monica Swim and Dive Club , Song of the day , Veronica Lake
“Dad, why are all the songs on the radio about love?” I remember asking my dad this in our basement twenty years ago, back when the only songs I knew were golden oldies from the Supremes and Elvis and moptop-y Beatles. Even my six-year old self was bored of the heterosexual narrative, that constant refrain […]
Added on April 16, 2012
Everett True
Buddy Holly , Dan Sartain , Daniel Johnston , Everett True , M. Ward , She And Him , Zooey Deschanel
Matt Ward gets Buddy Holly in a way that I’ve rarely heard anyone get Buddy Holly.
Added on October 11, 2011
Everett True
Bianca Valentino , Buddy Holly , Dum Dum Girls , Everett True , Everly Brothers , Sam Cooke , shoegazer , Shop Assistants , Sylvia Plath , Tashaki Miyaki , The Velvet Underground
Psychedelic shoegaze, some call it.
Added on July 8, 2011
Everett True
Beyonce , Buddy Holly , Clarence Clemons , Courtney Love , Kreayshawn , Morrissey , Pitchfork , Rocking Horse Records , The Gossip
That difference is the difference between a music industry and a music community.
Added on June 30, 2011
Scott Creney
album review , Bonnie Raitt , Buddy Holly , Buddy Holly tribute album , Cee-Lo , Cotton Candy , criticism , Detroit Cobras , Elvis , Fiona Apple , Florence And The Machine , John Doe , Julian Casablancas , Karen Elson , Kid Rock , Leather Jackets , Leonard Cohen , Lindsey Buckingham , Little Richard , Lou Reed , Menage-A-Trois , Modest Mouse , music review , My Morning Jacket , Patti Smith , Paul McCartney , Pixies , Rave On Buddy Holly , Rock And Roll , Scott Creney , She & Him , She And Him , Tribute Albums , Zooey Deschanel
Dignity is just an obstacle that keeps you from reaching your full commercial potential.
Added on May 9, 2010
Everett True
Buddy Holly , Dan Sartain , Eleni Mandell , Lust-Cats of the Gutters , Peggy Sue And The Pirates , Ritchie Valens , Robin Walker , Song Of The Day
I know I’ve been slack keeping up this blog the past couple of days. Blame it on the aftermath of my PhD confirmation seminar. I didn’t go out and get drunk, far from it: just felt immensely tired. This Colarado lady contacted me after reading my Lust-Cats Of The Gutter recommendation. Glad that she did. […]