L.A. Times - Entertainment — The indie rocker comes to L.A. on a tour of unusual venues (and sans the Pharmacists) 'to get out alone and clear my head.'When indie rocker Ted Leo comes to Los Angeles, he and his taut band the Pharmacists typically head to clubs like the El Rey an... more info

The Telegraph — The Scottish folk-rockers turned poetry into music in one of the most magical shows you could hope to see. Rating: * * * * * more info

Guardian Music — Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool"Someone had to do it!" yells Mike Scott, explaining the Waterboys' An Appointment With Mr Yeats, an epic show setting the poetry of the great Irish writer to music. The singer explains how Yeats's core subjects – love,... more info

Scotsman.com — THE WATERBOYS: AN APPOINTMENT WITH MR YEATS GLASGOW ROYAL CONCERT HALL **** more info

Totally Fuzzy — Tongue said... BROADCAST - Extended Play SOUTHERN CULTURE ON THE SKIDS - Dirt Track Date fuzzlove http://youngmosstongue.blogspot.com Radio Free Wohlman said... Transmission 711 I believe in long-distance love affairs, collect obscene calls and t... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Ted Barron said... "Stuck In the Middle" @ the Boogie Woogie Flu Gerry Rafferty Stealers Wheel Elvis Costello Beastie Boys http://boogiewoogieflu.blogspot.com strahinja said... 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die 611. THE POGUES – If I Should... more info

Guardian Music — Whether as something to aspire to, or something to turn against, royalty has long been a goldmine of a subject for songwritersWe've had one of the biggest turnouts in recent history on the blog this week – there is clearly something special in the ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Any Major Dude said... ANY MAJOR CHRISTMAS SOUL VOL. 1 1. The Flirtations – Christmas Time Is Here Again 2. Rotary Connection feat. Minnie Riperton – Christmas Love 3. The Emotions – What Do The Lonely Do At Christmas 4. The O’Jays – Christ... more info

Songs:Illinois — The Heligoats and Sam Humans have a split 10″ slab of vinyl coming out on Jan 11. Though they don’t exactly share the same sensibilities this combo seems to work. Although the Heligoats might not like the reference I heard a bit of the Waterboy... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Tongue said... THE WILD STARES - Land Of Beauty NICO - Hanging Gardens STONE ROSES - The Stone Roses fuzzydebacle...bring the riots! http://youngmosstongue.blogspot.com Record Fiend said... Ed Bell - Ed Bell's Mamlish Moan (14 sides of sublime prew... more info