
Matt Costa: Songs We Sing
A solid debut that leaves me looking forward to the summer, to the future, and especially, to Costa
A solid debut that leaves me looking forward to the summer, to the future, and especially, to Costa
WFNX Best Music Poll 2006 – Lansdowne Street Block Party, held in Boston on May 18th, 2006. Artists performing included; MC Lars, Ok Go!, Buffalo Tom and Charlatans UK on Lansdowne Street, Dear Leader at Avalon, Aberdeen City at Axis and Nada Surf, The Academy Is…, and The Secret Machines at Avalon.
With her second album, 1-800-bankrupt, Marykate O
Bobby Lee Rodgers has been overshadowed in the past by the legendary presence of Colonel Bruce Hampton. But recently, the Colonel has stepped back to give BLR his full, earned limelight.
While indie singer/songwriter M. Ward paid homage to pre-World War II American music and history on his 2004 album “Transistor Radio,” his upcoming set explores the human toll of warfare in the modern age.
Due Aug. 22 via Merge, “Post-War” is Ward’s first “full band” record. The artist recruited percussionists Rachel Blumberg (formerly of the Decemberists) and Jordan Hudson (formerly of the Thermals), who toured with him over the past year and a half, to fill out the record. Multi-instrumentalist Mike Coykendall, singer Neko Case and My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James also contributed their talents.
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