Friday Link Session
…And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead and The Coathangers have teamed up as Thee Deadcoats to cover Pussy Riot’s “Putin Lights Up the Fires”. Proceeds will be split between the funding of Pussy Riot’s legal defense and the American Red Cross Sandy relief effort. Classic 1981 concert film “Urgh! A Music … Read more
Deep Blues Festival Cleveland 2012
It’s coming back! They showed ‘em it could still be done, last summer in Cleveland, spawning the Year of Deep Blues this year with the return of the original DBF in Minnesota last month and DBF Northwest coming up early next month. And Cleveland will be doing it again this year, with another great line-up. … Read more
Daniel Knox Is Coming to Cleveland (and Other Points East)
Oh, I’ve been waiting for this one. The sardonic Mr. Daniel Knox is bringing his unsettling cabaret songs to the Beachland Ballroom this Wednesday, April 11, when he opens for the Traveling Ladies’ Cello Society, a.k.a., Rasputina. I was taken by Knox’s rockbottom warble and dancehall piano (and kazoo – don’t forget the kazoo) … Read more