All About Jazz — KIND OF BROWN THE NEW CD BY BASSIST-BANDLEADER CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE WITH HIS NEW QUINTET, INSIDE STRAIGHT OUT TODAY ON MACK AVENUE RECORDS "[Inside Straight] favors an in-the-tradition acoustic vibe and an attractive melange of blues forms, hummable ori... more info

Totally Fuzzy — a r n e l said...Neu! - Neu! 1Neu! - Neu! 2Neu! - Neu! 75Ray Charles - His Greatest Hits, Volume 1 (1987)Ray Charles - His Greatest Hits, Volume 2 (1987)Ray Charles - Genius Loves CompanyRay Charles - Soundtrack "Ray"Youssou N'Dour - Jokohttp://bestf... more info

Totally Fuzzy — AMD said...Starting a new series of songs that soundtracked my life, with some great music and a few total horrors:Manfred Mann – Ha! Ha! Said The Clown (1967)The Peels – Juanita Banana (1966)Gilbert Bécaud – Nathalie (German ... more info

The Yellow Stereo — If there was a song to listen to while making the blazing heat of summer just a bit more bearable, it would certainly have to be this one from Highlife.  This is a project of White Magic guitarist Sleepy Doug Shaw, which I discovered via a GvB sum... more info

All About Jazz — A new album, a new label, a Broadway play and a cameo in a Robin Williams film are keeping multi-Grammy winning artist Bruce Hornsby busy for 2009. “Levitate," Hornsby's 12-song set, is slated for a September 15 release via Verve and finds the... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — There will be 'no refunds' declares Noel Gallagher as band suffer brief problemOasis suffered a short sound problem during their Wembley Stadium show in London last night (July 9) – but Noel Gallagher was quick to quash any refunds.The band su... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mr Tear said...B.T. Express - Non-Stop (1975)http://snapcrackleandpops.blogspot.comwhiteray said...At Echoes In The WindA Random Selection from the 1960s1960: “Bye Bye Baby” by Mary Wells, Motown 10031961: “Spoonful” by Etta J... more info

Guardian Music — 120 lorries needed to move circular stage but $100m seen as money well spentU2 are not a band to do things by halves. But when their new 360° tour opened in Barcelona yesterday, with a dramatic mid-show live link-up to the International Space Stat... more info

All About Jazz — MUCH-ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUM OUT IN SEPTEMBER Bruce Hornsby "Mr. Hornsby is a remarkable pianistThe America in his music is one of countless connections and intersectionsthat's still wide open and welcoming." The New York Times Bruce Hornsby, a 13... more info

JamBase — MUCH-ANTICIPATED NEW ALBUM OUT IN SEPTEMBER Bruce Hornsby "Mr. Hornsby is a remarkable pianist…The America in his music is one of countless connections and intersections…that's still wide open and welcoming." — The Ne... more info