Guardian Music — The influence of Don Van Vliet, aka Captain Beefheart, stretched from the Grateful Dead to the Sex Pistols and beyondDon Van Vliet, better-known as Captain Beefheart, one of the most influential American musicians of the 1960s and 1970s and avant gar... more info

Guardian Music — Discordant and mesmeric, the 1960s Magic Band singer Don Van Vliet was rhythm and blues based but completely unorthodox; latterly he won fame as an artistCaptain Beefheart, Don Van Vliet, who has died at the age of 69, was one of the most influential... more info

melophobe — Finally, a reason for me to break in that Wavves weed grinder: The Decemberists covering The Grateful Dead’s “Row Jimmy.” It’s got a little more shape and warbling, nasally vocals than the original, but it’s equally chill worthy. I feel it�... more info

Stereogum — If the increasingly prog bend the Decemberists material has taken makes that a surprising headline to you, forget the increasingly prog bend the Decemberists material has taken. Instead, consider the band as a lyrical folk outfit unafraid to shift an... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Gumshoe said... 2010 was a hell of a year; wish I could remember what in the name of god HAPpened ... READ about my year-end thoughts on: -- the blogosphere -- too many bands? -- positive developments -- is there time to listen to EVERYthing? LISTEN.... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Tongue said... UNKLE - Psyence Fiction fuzzlove http://youngmosstongue.blogspot.com Robert said... Rolling Stones - 1967 - "Satanic Sessions Volume One". Rolling Stones - 1967 - "Satanic Sessions Volume Two". Cream - 1968-10-04 - Oakland, Ca. "Silve... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Azbest said... Moja Adrenalina "Nietoleruje-bije" Older Stuff: Ścianka, Leszek Możdżer, Swans, Mike Watt http://proskynesis.blogspot.com Sakalli said... Grateful Dead - Reckoning (Live 1980) (@256) Black Widow - IV (1972) (@256) http://www.sakall... more info

Altsounds — *The Decemberists* have announced the December 14 release of an exclusive limited edition 7” vinyl single in conjunction with Record Store Day organizers. The 7” will feature the track “January Hymn” from their f... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Zer0_II said... Bah! Humbug! Digital Meltd0wn's Nightmare Before Christmas event continues to shun the holiday season... Richard Band's Lovecraft: Limited Edition Soundtrack Compilation (2007 - 320kbps) http://digitalmeltd0wn.blogspot.com Walker sa... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Only Good Song said... Arlo Guthrie - In Times Like These (2007) with The University Of Kentucky Symphony Orchestra @320 Thanks Fuzzy http://onlygoodsong.blogspot.com Sakalli said... Grateful Dead - Shakedown Street (1978) (@256) Black Widow - Blac... more info