Monthly Archives: June 2011

Rooney: Live at the El Rey

Last night – Friday, June 24, 2011 – Rooney headlined a concert at the El Rey, the last date of the touring cycle for their latest album, Eureka. Opening with “Blue Side,” Rooney played a mix of old and new … Continue reading

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“Greetings in Braille”

Song of the day is “Greetings in Braille” by The Elected. Watch a live version from last week:

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LA Shows Tonight: 6/22/2011

If you’re in LA, you may want to check out any of the following concerts tonight, Wednesday June 22, 2011. Bell XI &  Jarrod Gorbel (of The Honorary Title) @ The Troubadour.  Tickets. Early Winters with Carina Round @ The … Continue reading

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“Waiting For This” on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Hanson performed “Waiting For This” and “Give A Little” on Jimmy Kimmel Live a few days ago. Watch the videos below:

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“Limbs” Songs

Here is a list of good songs about “limbs” — hands, feet, arms, legs, etc: “Sleight of Hand” by Army Navy “Out of My Hands” by The Donnas “Hand in Hand” by Hanson “Hand of God” by Jason Boesel “Soft … Continue reading

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Kaki King in Brazil

Show Livre caught Kaki King playing guitar in Brazil a few days ago. Watch “Bone Chaos in the Castle” and “Goby” below:

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Jenny and Johnny @ the Fonda

On Saturday June 11, Jenny and Johnny played at LA’s Henry Fonda Theatre (aka the Music Box). Nik Freitas and La Sera opened. Set List: New Yorker Cartoon Committed Scissor Runner Pet Snakes Zeus Straight Edge One of the Guys … Continue reading

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New Artist Alert: La Sera

La Sera is a side project of the band Vivian Girls. Watch two versions of “Never Come Around” below:

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New Interviews: Best Coast & Land of Talk

Here are two recent interviews from Best Coast and Land of Talk: In Spin Magazine, Best Coast discusses favorite things (favorite song, album, record store, TV show, movie, musical gear, website, book, restaurant, etc.). On Spinner, Land of Talk discusses Montreal and the transition … Continue reading

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Songs for Freckles

Two songs for Freckles R. – “August” by Rilo Kiley: “With You In Your Dreams” by Hanson:

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