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Missed Music
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I listen to 2 to 5 hours of new music (or new to me, at least) every day and tell you about the best 30 minutes. I will share with you the best I find of everything from Alternative to Opera, Hip Hop to New Age, World Music to Motown.
Recent Posts
The Friday mix: more of my favorite female artists
I know more than one musician who admits he got into the business to meet chicks. More than 2, in fact. Sure, they like music and performing, but the #1 reason they started performing was to meet girls. So, why do women start performing? To meet guys...
Knockout acoustic pop from The John Butler Trio
I know it's just a Rorschach but I swear I see a man's face. So I was at the library and I found “Grand National,” a 2007 release by The John Butler Trio. His is a name I have heard but I was unfamiliar with his music. I have probably eve...
Post-rock meets alt-country from the brilliant Califone
If you've never heard these guys, they're great. This one is exceptional even for them. Most of Califone’s new release, “All of My Friends Are Funeral Singers,” is mellow, but there is plenty of energy. They have put out a...
Eclectic and funky Pop from Alice Smith
Keep your ear out for news of her sophomore release, which should be coming soon. Rolling Stone named Alice Smith one of the 10 Artists to Watch in 2006 on the strength of her debut LP, “For Lovers, Dreamers, & Me.” Yes, that title is taken f...
A question for any technically minded music fans
Little help? I’m really busy today and won’t have time to put together a Friday mix (sorry) but I have a question. One of the things I do now is post a link to entire songs on YouTube instead of the sample clips on Amazon. I figure you wi...
Ripping old school rock from Podunk
I owe a lot of my love of music to my brother, Gary. I am almost 3 years younger than him so growing up I listened to whatever he thought was cool. Early on, that was Kiss (hey, those first few albums were great). He turned me onto Queen (thanks, bro...

