January 2012
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Dan Auerbach produces Dr. John's new album →
“Dr. John has recruited the very busy Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys as producer of his new album, Locked Down. The album is due April 3 and is Dr. John’s debut with Nonesuch Records.”
Read more: http://www.vintagevinylnews.com/2012/01/dr-johns-new-album-produced-by-dan.html#ixzz1jfot4zXs
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Fictional Characters in Music →
Check out Flavorwire’s most memorable fictional characters from music over the years…and then…they just added 10 more that shouldn’t be left out!
http://flavorwire.com/247520/10-more-memorable-fictional-characters-in-music
Who/what else can you think of? There are so many good ones…The Beatles, Elvis Costello, and Leonard Cohen were especially guilty of name...
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25 Winter Albums We Can't Wait For →
So much new music…so little time! Just kidding. But, for real, the new albums coming out in the next couple of months are truly something to be excited about! Band of Skulls, Heartless Bastards, Van Halen, Sleigh Bells, Of Montreal, First Aid Kit…Snow Patrol…Chairlift…Spiritualized!
Check out Spin Magazine’s list of 25 new albums that will make your winter better.
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Red, White and Black →
“A rare opportunity to explore the enigma that is Jack White.”
Sunday, Jan 15th on BBC Radio 6.
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Ever wonder about our employees...
One of our long-time employees is quite the music fan…even when it comes to the art on his walls. Check out just a tiny bit of his poster collection on this Richmonder’s blog here:
http://thesavvyseeker.com/
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Street Muse →
This Kickstarter only has a few days left, so make sure you support it! Gull and the rest of this amazing team will appreciate it!
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Sebastian's Top Picks of 2011
1. Thundercat - Golden Age of Apocalypse 2. Dum Dum Girls - Only in Dreams 3. Kurt Vile - Smoke Ring for My Halo 4. Tim Hecker - Ravedeath, 1972 5. The Caretaker - Empty Bliss Beyond This World 6. Björk - Biophilia 7. Ulcerate - Destroyers of All 8. The Psychic Paramount - II 9. True Widow - As High As The Highest… 10. PJ Harvey - Let England Shake Honorable Mention: Nicolas...
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Samantha's Top 10 of 2011
Sam’s Top Picks:
1. Adele - 21 2. Patrick Stump - Soul Punk 3. Mayer Hawthorne - How Do You Do 4. Foo Fighters - Wasting Light 5. New Found Glory - Radiosurgery 6. Raphael Saadiq - Stone Rollin’ 7. Florence + The Machine - Ceremonials 8. Wild Flag - Wild Flag 9. Cults - Cults 10. The Wonder Years - Suburbia: I’ve Given You All and Now I’m Nothing
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Josh's Top Picks for 2011
Josh couldn’t come up with a top 10 list…he’s mostly into old vinyl. That said, here are a few things that he thinks you shouldn’t miss from 2011:
Advisory Circle-as the crow flies
Fingerbobs - Soundtrack
Michael Garrick & Shake Keane - Rising Stars
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Soundtrack
Mogwai - Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will
Wolves in...
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Emaleigh's Top 10 of 2011
1.Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi’s Rome
2.Wild Flag - Wild Flag
3.The Sounds- Something to Die For
4.Cults - Cults
5.Black Lips - Arabia Mountain
6.The Feelies - Here Before
7.R.E.M. - Collapse Into Now
8.Roots - Undun
9.Dum Dum Girls - He Gets Me High EP
10.The Kills - Blood Pressures
Honorable Mentions and Recommendations - Mayer Hawthorne, Betty Wright with The...
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Tim's Top 10 Picks of 2011
Top Ten Albums
1. Kevin Devine — Between the Concrete and the Clouds
2. Defeater — Empty Days & Sleepless Nights
3. The Feelies — Here Before
4. The Sounds — Something to Die For
5. Fucked Up — David Comes to Life
6. Title Fight — Shed
7. Banner Pilot — Heart Beats Pacific
8. Dum Dum Girls — He Gets Me High EP
9. Dead to Me —...
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Rob's Top 10 Picks for 2011
Rob’s picks:
New Stuff
1. Tom Waits – Bad As Me
2. New York Dolls – Dancing Backward In High Heels
3. Cults - Cults
4. Drive By Truckers – Go Go Boots
5. Dum Dumb Girls – Only In Dreams/ He Gets Me High EP
6. Barreracudas – Nocturnal Missions
7. Teddy Thompson - Bella
8. Beady Eye –Different Gear Still Speeding
9. Hackensaw Boys - The Old Sound Of Music Vol 1 & 2
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CDs are still important? →
‘“British music fans understand that the album remains the richest way to connect with an artist’s work,” he said. “Digital developments grab the headlines, but the CD remains hugely popular with consumers, accounting for three-quarters of album sales.
“Physical ownership is important to many fans and the CD will be a key element of the market for years to...
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Döner Kebab is open and open late
Well, this sounds amazing…know what we’re eating for lunch sometime this week, eh?
wotbn:
Abraham from the old Mediterranean Market on Meadow has opened Döner Kebab at 3459 Cary Street in Carytown (near Kroger). To ring in the new year, they’ll be open until 3am tonight.
The falafel at Döner Kebab is described as “Aladdin’s style… with a milder chick-pea patty, pickled idunnowhats,...
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