Tag: news
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The Lesson from the Film on Anvil
JarFive Ed Harcourt performed an in-store set at Fingerprints Music in Long Beach. Also, check out his latest album, “El Magnifico.” Billy Strings released his album “Live Volume 1.” Cigarettes After Sex released their third album, “X’s.” Happy Sundays has released their lineup. The festival takes place in August. I’ll be doing a review of…
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Parasocial Relationships, Liquid Death, and Tushita!
Here are the links/references for the latest podcast episode (7/4). Hope you had a good 4th! JarFive George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” turned 100 years old this year. Happy birthday to Stephen Foster the ‘father of American Music,’ born on July 4, 1826. Bruce Springsteen’s “Born In The USA” album is 40 years old this…
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Charts, Charts, Charts!
Here are the notes and links for the podcast out this week (6/27). JarFive talker released her debut album, available for purchase on Bandcamp. https://talkerceleste.bandcamp.com/album/im-telling-you-the-truth Film “Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple” was released on MAX. Ms. Lauryn Hill and The Fugees announce tour. Queen sells catalog for highest price ever. “Taylor Swift VS Scooter Braun: Bad…
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“Nepo Babies” and “Industry Plants”
Here’s the information for the recent episode of my podcast (6/20). JarFive David Bowie collection “Rock N’ Roll Star” was released last week. R.E.M. reunite for first group interview in nearly 30 years. Riot Fest lineup was released. Françoise Hardy passed away at the age of 80. Here are some upcoming shows/fests: Vintage Pour Aphex…
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Why Are Concerts So Expensive?
Here are the notes for this week’s (6/13) podcast. Thanks for listening to the episode (links below). JarFive Little Richard – “I Am Everything” – This is the documentary on HBO on Little Richard. Recommended watch. Benefest is this Saturday in Glendale, with Jackson Browne now added to the lineup. Questlove releases his new book,…
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Happy birthday, Sergeant Pepper
JarFive “The Beach Boys” documentary is on Disney+. I talk about the film on my recent episode, and made a reference to The Beach Boys’ later work. In particular, a universally panned album that they recorded called “Summer in Paradise” (1992). After the immense success of “Kokomo,” they tried to replicate the success with similar…
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Festivals, Spritzes, and Lucie!
Notes from this week’s podcast episode Here’s the link to the recipe for the aperol spritz we have during the episode. JarFive Stevie Wonder’s birthday is this week. Check out the five albums I mentioned on the episode! Childish Gambino has a new(ish) album out, and a tour on the way. ACL and Just Like…
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April 5
JarFive Coachella is next week! The first weekend of Coachella starts a week from today, and I’m starting to get excited. This is my first time going Weekend 1, so I’m going to be just as surprised by everything, as everyone else. Here are a few things (thanks in part to the Reddit sub): There’s…
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The Boss at the beach.
JarFive Big Boi and Andre 3000 meet up Even if Big Boi was just showing up to support his former Outkast partner, it immediately conjured hope of a reunion. As André 3000 indicated in an interview on Questlove Supreme (link below), he’s quite content doing his solo gig. So much so that he’s also booked…
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March on.
JarFive St Vincent’s new single “Broken Man” St. Vincent is back with the lead of single for her upcoming album. This single reminds me of Nine Inch Nails, and sounds great. This is her first self-produced album, and includes friends like Dave Grohl and Josh Freese, among others. The video for the song has sparked…
