Songs of the year 2012!

Alright so I'm a bit behind schedule but well never mind. ( Read more... )

Earlier than last year, everyone! It's time for.............

Songs of the Year 2011!!!

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Yes I'm aware that it's July! Better late than never! ( Read more... )

Advent post of the day! ( Undeniably the Whitlams )

So remember how doublefourtime and I were having a crazy gig weekend? Well it happened and it was good! So here, reviews of Dar Williams, Frank Turner, and Angus & Julia Stone: ( Read more... )

So last year in October I was listening to a mix doublefourtime made and it had Dar Williams on it. I can't remember which track but I liked it and I emailed Sam saying:

Plz to make me a Dar Williams mix.

To which she replied:

Are you shitting me? I will and she is playing Sheffield Memorial Hall on the 22nd and I really want to go but I didn't think anyone ( Read more... )

You should give me your address here still!

Advent Day 1So I'm going to try to do a post every day for advent, it'll be a mix of things - fic, songs, wishlists, etc. I don't know if I'll manage it but I'm really looking forward to Christmas this year, so who knows ( Read more... )

So I went to see the Manics on Monday, with my ex-girlfriend. ( Read more... )

Two cover versions for Sam, that she asked for on Friday at t'pub:

False Start - I Kissed A Girl
Cherry Ghost - Welcome to the Black Parade

I got both of these from someone on quarterturn's covers post a few months ago, and I think they're both really good covers. I particularly like the way Cherry Ghost's lead singer's Northern accent (he's from Bolton) is ( Read more... )

Soooo, doublefourtime and I were talking about setting up a Ryan Adams related Tumblr. We threw some names around - including some which were already taken - and eventually settled on LetItRide. It's sort of "our" Ryan song, and we've been lucky enough to hear it live three times.

Then I asked if lyriquediscorde would like to come aboard, since it's her fault I'm a Ryan fan ( Read more... )