Archive for April, 2008

Video : We Are Architects #1

In November of last year, I participated in an excellent event held at the Grand Street Arts building in Albany. The We Are Architects #1 event was a blanket fort building party where all the materials for building the forts were supplied — all that was needed was the imagination to make something out of [...]


New Deer Tick Songs

Whoa whoa whoa! Stop the presses! Deer Tick’s Daytrotter session went live on March 28th and no one told me! Boo! Apparently my head is so far into Kentucky that I am missing some important internet events.
Deer Tick is the music project name of John McCauley from Providence, RI. I became familiar with [...]


The Avett Brothers : Video From the Road

The Avett Brothers are touring the West coast and just posted a raucous tourbus-destroying version of “Will You Return” - perhaps my favorite song off of their most recent album, “Emotionalism“.
Check it out!


New Madi Diaz Songs

One of my favorite discoveries from 2007 was Boston-based songwriter Madi Diaz. We shared a night of music at the Lizard Lounge in Cambridge, MA in November last year and despite the band complaining of sickness all around, they put on one hell of a show. Excellent songs featuring surprise chord changes, nimble male/female harmonies, [...]