Monday, December 18, 2006

Chris Thile "Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground" video

Artist: Chris Thile
Song: Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground
Album: How to Grow a Woman From the Ground

Monday, December 11, 2006

The Killers "A Great Big Sled" video

Artist: The Killers
Song: A Great Big Sled
Notes: Download this song on iTunes. All proceeds benefit the RED campaign to fight AIDS.

Saint Margaret "Picture" mp3 NEW

Artist: Saint Margaret
Song: Picture
Notes: This is a newer version of the song "Picture."

Jay Clifford 2 NEW SONGS

Go to myspace.com/jaycliffordmusic to hear two new songs by Jay Clifford, "Turning Sand Into Glass" and "Dissolve." They're both killer tunes.

Saturday, December 02, 2006

Cary Ann Hearst & Michael Trent "Mexico" mp3

Artist: Cary Ann Hearst & Michael Trent
Song: Mexico
Notes: This is a Jump, Little Children song written by Jay Clifford. It was performed by Cary Ann and Michael in Charleston at the Jump tribute show last December.

Michael Trent @ German McDonalds Drive Thru

Check out this video of Michael Trent of The Films. The title says it all.

The Films "Black Shoes" video NEW VERSION

Here is The Films video for "Black Shoes" from their forthcoming album, Don't Dance Rattlesnake. The video claims the album will be released on February 3, which is a Saturday. [UPDATE: The album will be released on February 3 in Germany. I'm not sure what the US release date is yet. I'd imagine it would be around the same time.] Check out the video with the new version of "Black Shoes" re-recorded for the full-length record.

Rhett Miller "Here It Is Christmastime" mp3

Artist: Rhett Miller
Song: Here It Is Christmastime

Also check out "Come Around" from Rhett's first solo album, The Instigator.

Wednesday, November 22, 2006

The Shins "Phantom Limb" mp3 NEW ALBUM

Artist: The Shins
Song: Phantom Limb
Album: Wincing the Night

Wincing the Night Away will be released on Jan 23, 2007 on Sub Pop Records.

Sunday, November 19, 2006

Saturday, November 18, 2006

Robbers On High Street "The Fatalist" mp3

Artist: Robbers On High Street
Song: The Fatalist
Album: The Fatalist and Friends

Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Jet "Bring It On Back" video

Artist: Jet
Song: Bring It On Back
Album: Shine On

Pete Yorn "For Us" video

Artist: Pete Yorn
Song: For Us
Album: Nightcrawler

Tuesday, November 14, 2006

Monday, November 13, 2006

Chris Thile 4 live solo tunes

Check out http://www.regscoffeehouse.com/studio/# for 4 live performances by Chris Thile. The songs are: Heart in a Cage, Stay Away, You're An Angel and Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground. They are peformed by Chris alone, without the How To Grow a Band.

Sunday, November 12, 2006

Saint Margaret "Dirty White Boots" mp3

Check out a new tune from Saint Margaret at myspace.com/saintmargaret. It's a killer tune and I highly recommend you download it.

Saturday, November 11, 2006

Ben Folds "Such Great Heights" video

Artist: Ben Folds
Song: Such Great Heights
Notes: This is a cover of a song on The Postal Service's album Give Up. This performance was from Ben Folds' live myspace webcast.

Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Noel Gallagher acoustic tracks [AOL podcast]

Download an AOL podcast with 3 acoustic tunes performed by Noel Gallagher of Oasis. The tunes are: It's Good To Be Free, Whatever, Slide Away. It's also includes a pretty cool interview about the new Best of and other stuff.

mp3 (47.5MB)
mp4 enhanced iTunes file (50.6MB)
AOL (The Interface) Noel Gallagher

Razorlight "America" mp3

Artist: Razorlight
Song: America
Album: Razorlight

Sunday, October 29, 2006

The Bedrooms [5 mp3s]

Check out these 5 songs by The Bedrooms. The Bedrooms is Danny Cassady's (of Slow Runner) outlet for his own songs. Download and enjoy.

1. Some Girls
2. Admirals Tune
3. Lavender Room
4. Maggie
5. Everybody's Falling In Love

Friday, October 20, 2006

Old Crow Medicine Show "Down Home Girl" video



Artist: Old Crow Medicine Show
Song: Down Home Girl
Album: Big Iron World

Pedro the Lion "Discretion" mp3

Artist: Pedro the Lion
Song: Discretion
Album: Achilles Heel

Wednesday, October 11, 2006

The Killers skit from Jimmy Kimmel

Check out this funny skit from the Jimmy Kimmel Live. The Killers explain how they got their name.

Monday, October 02, 2006

Sean Lennon "Dead Meat" video



Artist: Sean Lennon
Song: Dead Meat
Album: Friendly Fire

Wednesday, September 27, 2006

The Kooks "Naive" video



Artist: The Kooks
Song: Naive
Album: Inside In/Inside Out

The Feeling "Never Be Lonely" video



Artist: The Feeling
Song: Never Be Lonely
Album: Twelve Stops and Home

Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Of Montreal "Suffer For Fashion" mp3

Artist: Of Montreal
Song: Suffer For Fashion
Album: Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer

This is new Of Montreal tune from a new album due out of January 23.

The Kooks "Ooh La" video



Artist: The Kooks
Song: Ooh La
Album: Inside In/Inside Out

The Kooks' album will be released in the US on October 3. They're the next big band from the UK.

Saturday, September 23, 2006

Aimee Mann "Ghost World" video


Artist: Aimee Mann
Song: Ghost World
Album: Bachelor No. 2

Thursday, September 21, 2006

Razorlight "America" video


Artist: Razorlight
Song: America
Album: Razorlight

Tuesday, September 19, 2006

The New Amsterdams "Turn Out the Light" mp3

Artist: The New Amsterdams
Song: Turn Out the Light
Album: Story Like a Scar

Click the song title to download the mp3.

The Tyde "Go Ask Yer Dad" mp3

Artist: The Tyde
Song: Go Ask Yer Dad
Album: Twice

Click the song title to download the mp3.

Thursday, September 14, 2006

Landon Pigg "Eggshells" live video


Artist: Landon Pigg
Song: Eggshells
Album: LP

This a live, acoustic performance from Los Angeles.

Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Ben Folds "Such Great Heights" mp3

Artist: Ben Folds
Song: Such Great Heights

This is Ben Folds' version of The Postal Service song "Such Great Heights." This was recorded live on the Australian radio station Triple J.

http://www.thesuburbs.org.uk/Media/Ben%20Folds%20-%20Such%20Great%20Heights.mp3
(right-click and save as)

Monday, September 11, 2006

Explorer's Club "Don't Forget the Sun" NEW SONG

Check out a groovy new tune by The Explorer's Club called "Don't Forget the Sun." It can be heard here: http://www.myspace.com/explorersclub

Friday, September 08, 2006

Butch Walker "Portions For Foxes" Rilo Kiley cover

Go to myspace.com/butchwalker to hear a short cover of the Rilo Kiley song "Portions For Foxes" from the album More Adventurous.

Thursday, September 07, 2006

Wilco "Hummingbird" live on Letterman

Wilco "Hummingbird" Live On Letterman

Artist: Wilco
Song: Hummingbird
Album: A Ghost Is Born

This is a live performance from the Late Show with David Letterman.

The New Amsterdams "Turn Out the Light" video



Artist: The New Amsterdams
Song: Turn Out The Light
Album: Story Like A Scar

The Futureheads "Skip To The End" video


Artist: The Futureheads
Song: Skip To The End
Album: News & Tributes

Chris Thile "Wayside/Back In Time" live video clip


This is a short crowd shot clip of Chris Thile and the How To Grow a Band playing "Wayside/Back In Time" live at the Belcourt Theatre in Nashville.

Wednesday, September 06, 2006

Sondre Lerche "Everybody's Rooting For You" live video


Artist: Sondre Lerche and the Faces Down Quartet
Song: Everybody's Rooting For You
Album: Duper Sessions

This is a live performance from a TV show in Norway.

Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Chris Thile "Heart in a Cage" NEW SONG

Check out myspace.com/christhile to listen to track twelve ("Heart in a Cage") from Thile's upcoming album How to Grow a Woman From the Ground.

It's a Strokes song!

Ima Robot "Creeps Me Out" mp3

Artist: Ima Robot
Song: "Creeps Me Out"
Album: Monument to the Masses

Go to myspace.com/imarobot to download "Creeps Me Out."

The new album comes out on September 12.

Rufus Wainwright "I Don't Know What It Is" live @ Glastonbury 2005


Artist: Rufus Wainwright
Song: I Don't Know What It Is
Album: Want One

This is a great live performace from Glastonbury in 2005.

Saturday, September 02, 2006

Slow Runner "You're in Luck" video


Artist: Slow Runner
Song: You're in Luck
Album: No Disassemble

Check out the first video from this killer Charleston, SC band.

The Rosebuds 4 mp3s from Birds Make Good Neighbors

Go to myspace.com/therosebuds to download 4 songs from The Rosebuds' last album Birds Make Good Neighbors. The 4 songs are:

  • Leaves Do Fall
  • Shake Our Tree
  • Boxcar
  • Bluebird
[No longer available]

Johnny Cash live in New York 1996

Follow the link below to download an entire Johnny and June Carter Cash show from Irving Plaza in New York on July 9, 1996. It includes classics like "Folsom Prison Blues" and "Walk the Line" as well as his later songs like the killer Soundgarden tune "Rusty Cage."

http://earfarm.blogspot.com/2006/03/weekend-live-music.html

[The links on EarFarm may be broken]

The Killers "Enterlude" & "Where You Were Young" live @ VMAs

Artist: The Killers
Songs: Enterlude & When You Were Young
Album: Sam's Town

Check out the highlight of the night. The Killers and OK Go were the only good things on probably the worst VMA show ever.

Friday, September 01, 2006

OK Go "Here It Goes Again" on Letterman


Artist: OK Go
Song: Here It Goes Again
Album: Oh No

Live on Letterman.

Tuesday, August 29, 2006

Chris Thile "Cazadero" NEW SONG

Check out myspace.com/christhile to listen to track eleven ("Cazadero") from Thile's upcoming album How to Grow a Woman From the Ground.

Thursday, August 24, 2006

Razorlight "In the Morning" video

Artist: Razorlight
Song: In the Morning
Album: Razorlight

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

The Killers "When You Were Young" video

Artist: The Killers
Song: When You Were Young
Album: Sam's Town

Monday, August 21, 2006

Jay Clifford "Driving Blind" NEW SONG

Another brand new Jay Clifford tune is up on myspace.com/jaycliffordmusic called "Driving Blind." Check it out.

Saturday, August 19, 2006

The Killers"When You Were Young" trailer

This is pretty random but it's the trailer for The Killer's new video for "When You Were Young." That's right, a trailer for a music video. It'll either be a really kick ass video or really lame. Anyway, check it out.

Wednesday, August 16, 2006

Chris Thile "Brakeman's Blues" NEW SONG

Check out myspace.com/christhile to listen to track eight ("Brakeman's Blues") from Thile's upcoming album How to Grow a Woman From the Ground.

Tuesday, August 15, 2006

Jay Clifford NEW SONG "Paralyze"

Check out myspace.com/jaycliffordmusic for another new song from Jay Clifford called "Paralyze."

Saturday, August 12, 2006

4 new Jay Clifford tunes

Jay Clifford now has a myspace music page (myspace.com/jaycliffordmusic). Check it out to here 4 new songs that are a huge leap from the Jump, Little Children sound. The songs are killer. They include:

"Caught In the Rain"
"Don't Be Fooled"
"Invisible Sun"
"Yesterday's Move"

Listen. Love. Go see him live.

http://www.myspace.com/jaycliffordmusic

Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Jet "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is" NEW SINGLE

Artist: Jet
Song" Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
Album: Shine On

Check out the new Jet single at myspace.com/jet. The new album Shine On is due out on October 3.

Leslie "Back Door" mp3

Artist: Leslie
Song: Back Door
Album: Bee St. Sessions

Download "Back Door" at myspace.com/leslierock.

Tuesday, August 08, 2006

Muse "Starlight" video

Artist: Muse
Song: Starlight
Album: Black Holes and Revelations

Muse "Knights of Cydonia" video

Artist: Muse
Song: Knights of Cydonia
Album: Black Holes and Revelations

Monday, August 07, 2006

Chris Thile "The Beekeeper" NEW ALBUM

Check out myspace.com/christhile to listen to track eight ("The Beekeeper") from Thile's upcoming album How to Grow a Woman From the Ground.

Keane "Crystal Ball" video

Artist: Keane
Song: Crystal Ball
Album: Under the Iron Sea

This is the brand new video from Keane starring Giovanni Ribisi.

Thursday, August 03, 2006

OK Go "Here It Goes Again" video

Artist: Ok Go
Song: Here It Goes Again
Album: Oh No

Tuesday, August 01, 2006

The White Stripes "Jolene (live)" mp3

Artist: The White Stripes
Song: Jolene (live)
Album: Under Blackpool Lights: Live (DVD)

"Jolene (live)"

Youth Group "Skeleton Jar" mp3

Artist: Youth Group
Song: Skeleton Jar
Album: Skeleton Jar

"Skeleton Jar"

Chris Thile "How to Grow a Woman From the Ground" NEW ALBUM

Check out myspace.com/christhile to listen to track seven ("How to Grow a Woman From the Ground") from Thile's upcoming album How to Grow a Woman From the Ground.

Saturday, July 29, 2006

THE FILMS TOUR PROMO video


Check out this new tour promo video by The Films. I shot some of the footage that appears towards the end of the video including the closing shot. Cool huh.

Friday, July 28, 2006

Chris Thile "You're An Angel" NEW ALBUM

Check out myspace.com/christhile to listen to track six ("You're An Angel) from Thile's upcoming album How to Grow a Woman From the Ground.

Tuesday, July 25, 2006

The Elected "Not Going Home" video

Artist: The Elected
Song" Not Going Home
Album: Sun, Sun, Sun

The Films "Strange Hands" download

Check out myspace.com/thefilms to listen to and download a brand new song by The Films called "Strange Hands." It's a killer track from the band's as-of-yet untitled album due out later this year.

Hot Hot Heat "Talk To Me, Dance With Me" live video

Artist: Hot Hot Heat
Song: Talk To Me Dance With Me
Album: Make Up the Breakdown
Info: Live in Vancouver, BC

Sunday, July 23, 2006

Rainer Maria "Catastrophe" video

Artist: Rainer Maria
Song: Catastrophe
Album: Catastrophe Keeps Us Together

Slow Runner mp3 downloads

Go to myspace.com/slowrunner to download "Break Your Mama's Back," "Streamlined" and "You're In Luck" from Slow Runner's album No Disassemble. You can also stream "The Sea is Never Full."

Butch Walker "Rich People Die Unhappy" video

Check out Butch Walker's video for "Rich People Die Unhappy" from his album The Rise and Fall of Butch Walker and the Let's-Go-Out-Tonites!

Friday, July 21, 2006

Tom Petty "Saving Grace" video (Leno)

Check out Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers playing Petty's new song "Saving Grace" on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night. "Saving Grace" is from Tom Petty's new album Highway Companion that comes out this Tuesday, July 25.

The Get Up Kids "Holiday" mp3

Here is "Holiday" from The Get Up Kids' album, Something to Write Home About.

"Holiday"

Franz Ferdinand "Darts of Pleasure" mp3

Check out "Darts of Pleasure" from Franz Ferdinand's self-titled debut album.

"Darts of Pleasure"

Thursday, July 20, 2006

Nickel Creek "Scotch & Chocolate" live video

Follow the link below to see a video of Nickel Creek performing "Scotch & Chocolate." It's followed by an interview, EPK sort of deal. Check it out.

http://www.farmersalmanactv.com/

Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Elliott Smith "Twilight" mp3

Check out "Twilight" from the late, great Elliott Smith. This is from his last album From a Basement On the Hill.

"Twilight"

Death Cab For Cutie "Song For Kelly Huckaby" mp3

Here is "Song For Kelly Huckaby" from Death Cab For Cutie's Forbidden Love EP.

"Song For Kelly Huckaby"

Keane "A Bad Dream" live@AOL

This is a live performance of "A Bad Dream" from Keane's new album Under the Iron Sea. It's taken from an AOL music performance.

Keane "Atlantic" live@AOL

This is a live performance of "Atlantic" from Keane's new album Under the Iron Sea. It's taken from an AOL music performance.

Keane "Crystalball" live@AOL

This is a live performance of "Crystalball" from Keane's new album Under the Iron Sea. It's taken from an AOL music performance.

Keane "Is It Any Wonder" live@AOL

This is a live performance of "Is It Any Wonder" from Keane's new album Under the Iron Sea. It's taken from an AOL music performance.

Keane "The Frog Prince" live@AOL

This is a live performance of "The Frog Prince" from Keane's new album Under the Iron Sea. It's taken from an AOL music performance.

Keane "Nothing In My Way" live@AOL

This is a live performance of "Nothing In My Way" from Keane's new album Under the Iron Sea. It's taken from an AOL music performance.

Chris Thile "Wayside/Back In Time" NEW ALBUM

Check out myspace.com/christhile to listen to track five ("Wayside/Back In Time" written by Gillian Welch & David Rawlings) from Thile's upcoming album How to Grow a Woman From the Ground.

Cat Power "Lived in Bars" video

This is the video for "Lived In Bars" from Cat Power's album The Greatest.

Brendan Benson "The Pledge" mp3

Here is "The Pledge" from Brendan Benson's album, The Alternative To Love.

"The Pledge"

Tuesday, July 18, 2006

Arcade Fire "Wake Up" mp3

Here is "Wake Up" from The Arcade Fire's album, Funeral.

"Wake Up"

Aqualung "Brighter Than Sunshine" mp3

Here is "Brighter Than Sunshine" from Aqualung's album, Strange and Beautiful.

"Brighter Than Sunshine"

Monday, July 17, 2006

Ambulance Ltd "Primitive (The Way I Treat You)" mp3

Here is "Primitive (The Way I Treat You)" from Ambulance Ltd's album, LP.

"Primitive (The Way I Treat You)"

Patrick Park "Honest Skrew" video

This is the video for "Honest Skrew" from Patrick Park's killer album Loneliness Knows Your Name.

Sunday, July 16, 2006

The Futureheads "Skip To the End" mp3

Here is "Skip To the End" from The Futurehead's new album, News and Tributes.

"Skip To the End"

Guster "Satellite" mp3

Here is "Satellite" from Guster's new album, Ganging Up On the Sun.

"Satellite"

Thom Yorke "The Clock" live video

This is Thom Yorke playing "The Clock" on the Henry Rollins Show. It's a cool acoustic performance of the song from the very electronic album The Eraser.

Friday, July 14, 2006

The Killers NEW SINGLE full song

Check out The Killers new single "When You Were Young" streaming in its entirety on The Killers website and on their myspace.com page. The single isn't due out until September so go have an advance listen now.

killersmusic.com
myspace.com/thekillers

Thursday, July 13, 2006

Muse "Supermassive Black Hole" live video

This is a live performance the killer new track, "Supermassive Black Hole", from Muse's new album Black Holes and Revelations.

Hotel Lights mp3s

Check out three songs from Hotel Lights' EP goodnightgoodmorning.

"Let Me Be the One"
"Talking to Lisa"
"Another Year"

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Kelly Clarkson "Go" video

Check out this 2:27 version video for the new Kelly Clarkson song "Go." I don't know what the source is, but this isn't the FORD ad version from TV. It's all video and music.

Patrick Park "Life is a Song" mp3

Check out this new song by Patrick Park.

"Life is a Song"

Chris Thile "O Santo De Polvora" NEW ALBUM

Check out myspace.com/christhile to listen to track four ("O Santo De Polvora") from Thile's upcoming album How to Grow a Woman From the Ground.

Tuesday, July 11, 2006

Jenny Lewis & the Watson Twins live on Letterman

This is old but good. This is Jenny Lewis with the Watson Twins and her band playing "Big Guns" from her album Rabbit Fur Coat on The Late Show with David Letterman in March.

The Killers NEW SINGLE sample mp3

Check out a 40 second clip of The Killers new single due out in September. The album is due out in October.

"When You Were Young"

David Mead "Chatterbox" live video

This video was filmed at 3rd and Lindsley in Nashville, TN on May 14, 2006. The song "Chatterbox" is from Mead's latest album Tangerine.

Will Hoge live downloads

"Hearts are Gonna Roll" at 8x10 Club in Baltimore, MD
"She Don't Care" at 8x10 Club in Baltimore, MD
"Ms. Williams" at 8x10 Club in Baltimore, MD
"Sweet Magdeline" at 9:30 Club in Washington, DC
"Doesn't Have To Be That Way" at the Rex Theatre in Pittsburgh, PA
"Ms. Williams" at Irving Plaza in New York, NY
"Washed By the Water" at City Hall in Nashville, TN

all songs from WillHoge.com

Acid House Kings "Do What You Wanna Do" mp3

Acid House Kings - "Do What You Wanna Do" from the Do What You Wanna Do EP

Saturday, July 08, 2006

Butch Walker "Bethamphetamine" video


Check out the new video for "Bethamphetamine" from Butch Walkers's upcoming album The Rise and Fall of Butch Walker and the Let's Go Out Tonites out July 11 on Epic Records.

Guster "One Man Wrecking Machine" video

Check out the new video for "One Man Wrecking Machine" from Guster's new album Ganging Up On The Sun.

Friday, July 07, 2006

Nada Surf "Blankest Year" mp3

Nada Surf - "Blankest Year" from the album The Weight is a Gift

Mellowdrone "Fashionably Uninvited" mp3

Mellowdrone - "Fashionably Uninvited" from the album Box

The Films "Black Shoes" mp3

The Films - "Black Shoes" from The Films EP

The Shins "So Says I" mp3

The Shins - "So Says I" from the album Chutes Too Narrow

Hot Hot Heat "Goodnight, Goodnight" mp3

Hot Hot Heat - "Goodnight, Goodnight" from the album Elevator