Hi. I miss you today. I worry I'll forget you. I will happen to have a song in my head and muse secretly that I knew where it's from once. Toothless old people hunched up on benches in parks don't know how to stop this from happening, this fading away, although we're around and alive like anyone and maybe that's something; how comforting like songs when you can actually make the words out and put
Suck. It's short, it's nasty, it's to the point. Nice little way to say that something is terrible, horrible, and practically worthless.Now just because you don't dig the Tom Waits album your friend is obsessed with, or you are convinced that Conor Oberst is the whiniest, most emo kid around doesn't mean you have any right to tell them their music taste sucks. I mean I understand if certain a...
Hello!Great Northern at The Independent in SF with "lisbetho":http://www.mog.com/lisbetho and Mindy. It was a GREAT show. Loud, compelling, beautiful music. And who can beat a super cute girl bassist in a hot white dress?! :) They're based in LA and mentioned that SF was better than LA, which just made me fall in love with them a little more. Their CD and recordings do not do their live s...
i finally got my ears on the new great northern debut and it is something else. the sounds are meticulous and the songs melancholy, enchanting and endearing. i've been waiting a long time for this one (going on fifteen years, i reckon!) and it doesn't disappoint. i'm very excited to see them when they roll thru in a couple of days and folks on the west coast can do the same:Jan 21 2007 - CAFE D...
For those of us fortunate enough to see and hear Great Northern perform at Spaceland last night, time seemed to stand still for about an hour as the band set down a groove that at once mesmerized and intrigued the sellout crowd that gathered in our cozy little neighborhood club. The crowd was pumped; to see Great Northern perform their 10-song set in a venue this intimate amped up the anticipat...
Check out this flyer about the Great Northern iTunes release and the Record Release show on May 15th!! http://eeniemeenie.com/artists/greatnorthern/eFlyer/Echo/
saw Great Northern last night at The Spaceland. it's been a full year and half since i've seen these guys play and man did they just blow the roof off. they were good back when they started and they've just grown so much since then. made Division Day seem like over-excited children. Get Great Northern's album on Eenie Meenie Records when it comes out (May, i think), and go see them if they'...