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The Hidden Track Week That Was

It’s not that we’re actively attempting to alienate as many newcomers to this site as possible, but I thought I’d throw some of this weekend’s glorious must-share soccer action on top of all this hippie music shit. Most people lament this time of year, when the lull in college football makes Saturday seem so empty, […]

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Cactus & Wooten: Needs More Bass

Thanks to the headiest message board in town, the glorious PhantasyTour, we’ve got a great sample of Mike Gordon playing bass with Victor Wooten’s band on 12/5/06. “What’s his name? What’s his name? Mike Gordon, Mike Gordon.” Cactus with Victor Wooten’s Soul Circus at Higher Ground I kinda wish Victor and Mike had a more […]

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Friday’s Leftovers

This week dragged on and on, but we’ve finally made it to Friday. I wanted to raise the bar higher this week with plenty of links, so let’s get down to business: Trey Anastasio is also trying to raise the bar with his latest round of shows Another preview of Trey’s weekend shows in San […]

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Listen Live: XPN @ Noon

If you’re looking for something productive to do today around noon, tune in XPN.org to stream a live performance from unsung singer/songwriter Chris Harford and The Band of Changes. Sitting in with the talented Mr. Harford today will be Dean and Gene Ween, Diamond Dave Dreiwitz, Scott Metzger and Young Eric Slick. Ya know, I was looking to […]

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Outsourced Podcasts, Vol. II

As I said last week, “I recently coaxed my good friend over at Newmradio to create some podcasts with the Hidden Track audience in mind, especially since he’s been doing it anyway on his own for years now. The real beauty of this non-fluid exchange, though, is that Newman and I share a love of […]

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A Contrarian’s Guide To Ryan Adams

Even a perfunctory scan of the cyberwebs will lead you to hundreds of blog posts and professional reviews raving about the genius of Ryan Adams. His three-night run at NYC’s Town Hall received much of the same glowing praise. Not so, says our resident contrarian Chilly Jackwater, this guy’s not really, uh, very good. Before you get your […]

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10KLF: 3 AM Eternal in Minnesota

To paraphrase a line from the music of the ’90s, 10KLF is gonna rock ya… The increasingly attractive 10,000 Lakes Festival announced its 2007 line-up mere moments ago, and so far it’s more solid than a turd in Mexico. The 5th annual festival takes place July 18-21 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, and I think I’m about to make my first […]

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Happy Ninth Anniversary, Dayton

My dear friend TJ in OH would probably kick me in the junk if I didn’t at least link to a stream of what he likes to call “THE show of THE tour” today. I mean, does it get better than AC/DC Bag > Psycho Killer > Jesus Left Chicago to start things off at the Ervin J. […]

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The B List: Best Music DVDs of 2006

Now that December is moving along quickly, it’s time to look back at some of the best releases of the year. This week I’ll tackle DVDs, and this year there were plenty to choose from (with the exception of Okonokos and Heart of Gold, all of these DVDs are archival releases). And for the sake of […]

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If You’re Just Staring At Your Walls

Good news, you can finally take down that same 1988 wall calendar with risqué pictures of Paulina Porizkova and start masturbating to Internet porn like the rest of us. See, there’s a new wall calendar in town, and we strongly recommend you buy it for the sake of the keeedz. JamBase believes that children are our future… JamBase is […]

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