Tag Archives: 2011

Beck with Neil Young – Pocahontas (Live at the Bridge School Benefit Concert in 2011)

Posted on April 13, 2013 by

Marlon Brando, Pocahontas and me.

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Gary Clark, Jr. – Move On Up (live in London in 2011)

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

Gary and band jamming a 9 minute version of the Curtis Mayfield classic “Move On Up”. Live at Bush Hall, London, October 2011.

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Jonathan Wilson – The Way I Feel (music video)

Posted on February 27, 2013 by

This is Jonathan Wilson covering a Gordon Lightfoot song, originally from the 1967 album of the same name,  The Way I Feel. Wilson included his version of “The Way I Feel” on his 2011 album, Gentle Spirit. I didn’t know … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Phish Fry: Bold As Love (Live in 2011)

Posted on January 18, 2013 by

This was the encore at my first Phish show back in 1992. “Bold As Love” is one of my favorite Hendrix tunes, and these guys do a fantastic cover of it.

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Common – Blue Sky (music video)

Posted on January 12, 2013 by

“Blue Sky” was the second single from Common’s 2011 album The Dreamer/The Believer. It samples “Mr. Blue Sky” by Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). Th single was released just over a year ago – October 4, 2011. It’s an engaging video. … Continue reading →

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Wilco – Handshake Drugs (live on Letterman in 2011)

Posted on January 4, 2013 by

Back in September 2011, Wilco took part in the “Live On Letterman” series, an ongoing series of live webcasts of concerts in the Ed Sullivan Theater. “Handshake Drugs” is one of my favorite songs from the entirely underrated A Ghost … Continue reading →

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A December of Dylan, Day 18: Bon Iver – With God On Our Side (live in 2011)

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

Another high quality audience recording. And another amazing song by Bob Dylan. This is the Bon Iver touring band, which, according to Wikipedia, is quite large and musically diverse: The new lineup consisted of the original four musicians, and included Rob Moose … Continue reading →

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A December of Dylan, Day 4: Lucinda Williams – Trying To Get To Heaven (live in 2011)

Posted on December 4, 2012 by

I’ve been a fan of Lucinda Williams since hearing her 1998 album Car Wheels on A Gravel Road (definitely one of the best albums of the 90s). She is no slouch in the songwriting department herself. She picked a great Dylan … Continue reading →

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Pharoahe Monch feat. Styles P and Phonte – Black Hand Side (video)

Posted on November 26, 2012 by

I first became aware of Pharoahe Monch when I heard the single “Clap” last year. This was in the lead up to the release of his record W.A.R. (We Are Renegades), his first since 2007. There was a lot of … Continue reading →

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The Walkmen – We’ve Been Had (live in the studio in 2011)

Posted on November 23, 2012 by

The first time I saw these guys was in 2002, right around the release of their debut album,  Everyone Who Pretended To Like Me Is Gone. A good friend at work, and fellow music nerd, convinced me to go see them … Continue reading →

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