I don't know why it happens but some days you just feel low.  It doesn't have to be anything in particular that triggers it and yeah sometimes it is nothing more than feeling sorry for yourself.  Still, sometimes you need a hug and someone to just tell you that everything is going to work out and it will all be okay in the end ( Read more... )

It has been far too long since I declared my insatiable lust love for one of the hottest (not to mention most talented) musicians on the planet, Bob Gentry. He's got a new song called "28 Days (Bitch)" and a cute vid to go along with it. Quite the catchy little ditty, this ( Read more... )

Okay, kids. I want to experience some new music. By "new", I mean something that you're pretty sure I've not heard before. It could be a rare track by a known artist or (preferrably) an artist I know nothing about at all. You can upload it, email it (michaelnolan@gmail.com), point me to a website...whatever.

I'm all ears.

Songs from my eternal playlist that spell out my username ( Read more... )

hat tip to hilltop for turning me on to these guys from NYC:

And if you don't think they could recreate that sound live, how about an impromptu performance on the Paris Metro?

The incomparable Shirley Bassey singing one of Madonna's best songs.

I can't believe I'm only just hearing this.

Andy McKee, "Drifting"
For the first time in quite a while, I've found new music that blows me away. Coming across this guy, Andy McKee, was just a lucky accident on YouTube and I have been absolutely mesmerized for the last half hour ( Read more... )

Music Recommendation: Citizen Cope

If you haven't heard of him yet, you will. He's already caught the attention of such notables as Carlos Santana and Keifer Sutherland (who started a record label called IRONWORKS). Cope played this year's City Stages festival here in Birmingham that I enjoyed along with mynameisbessie and wanderbear and put on one hella good set that ( Read more... )

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