When I read Jesse Malin’s name recently as the special guest auctioneer for Ryan Adams’ art auction at NYC’s Morrison Hotel and caught Adams’ mention that he’s been in the studio with his former collaborator and longtime friend at the NYPL...
The Apple Store in SohoA viewing of the new documentary about the making of Jesse's album in New York and L.A. by Jo Jo Pennebaker (son of D.A., who did Don't Look Back and Monterey Pop) Jesse Malin live and acoustic, just him and a keyboardist. Sparse and intimate with just enough punch.Anthemic acousto rockers, images of life in NYC, and intimate, pretty numbers as well. There are some very w...
Singer/songwriter Jesse Malin returns with a new record, and he is bringing backup. Bruck Springsteen,Jakob Dylan, and Ryan Adams all chip in with guest vocals and writing credits on 'Glitter in the Gutter'.Here is my favorite track so far, 'Aftermath'..."Though she never got famous, she was the star of my lifeTil we drifted like runoff, like 2 ships in the night"
h2. Winter AlbumsAs it has been teriffically cold around here lately, and I'm currently tucked in snuggly to bed, I figured it'd be appropriate to post a Top 5 Records for Cold Weather blog...in ascending order:5. Iron & Wine - Woman King EP4. Death Cab For Cutie - Transatlanticism3. Ryan Adams - Love is Hell2. Wilco - Being There (Disc 2)1. Jesse Malin - The Fine Art of Self DestructionI reall...
One last post for tonight....had to get this off of my chest!Am I the only person who doesnt think Dane Cook is funny at all? I thought this before he made a movie co-starring Jessica Simpson...I just don't like the guy...that is all
Singer/songwriter Jesse Malin returns with a new record, and he is bringing backup. Bruck Springsteen,Jakob Dylan, and Ryan Adams all chip in with guest vocals and writing credits on 'Glitter in the Gutter'.Here is my favorite track so far, 'Aftermath'..."Though she never got famous, she was the star of my lifeTil we drifted like runoff, like 2 ships in the night"
One last post for tonight....had to get this off of my chest!Am I the only person who doesnt think Dane Cook is funny at all? I thought this before he made a movie co-starring Jessica Simpson...I just don't like the guy...that is all
Just passing along a track from what is already one of my favorite albums of 2008, Jesse Malin's album of covers, 'On Your Sleeve'...Here is take on a Jim Croce classic...
It seems only fitting that since I rarely MOG anymore, that when I do return to mog...and mog drunkenly(drog if you will) that instead of playing the ACTUAL song from the best drinking band of all time, that I choose a cover. Does everyone get my metaphor? Or is it only rational in my whiskey flooded head?