Well...I think I mentioned that I went to a wedding last weekend in Amish country up in Northeast Ohio.I just got a text message from the lucky groom...word for word it said: 'Marrying Beth was the biggest mistake of my life...call me when you get a second'Nice...six days into the marriage...and the regret has hit him square in the teeth.How about a dark wedding song then?
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If I could have any rock star's voice, I think it would be Mark Lanegan...hands down...and Dan Auerbach from the Black Keys would be a close second...
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I'm doing a second cover post today only because no one's posted anything from Mark Lanegan's wonderful covers album I'll Take Care Of You (1999). This oversight must be rectified. The choice is difficult, as Lanegan's sources on the album are varied and his renditions range from excellent to sublime: undervalued folk artists (Tim Hardin and Fred Neil), cult indie bands (the Gun Club and the Le...
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who Mark Lanegan is, than I suggest you go here to start finding out.
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My world got changed last Thursday. I saw Mark Lanegan sing in person. It was fucking effortless. Less is so much more.Revolver here - is the song they opened the set with, but do yourselves a favour and get his new(ish) side project called Soulsavers. A simply wonderful album of dark gospel.The cover of the Stones' No Expectations is probably the only Stones cover I've heard better the origina...
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Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan have announced plans for a new EP and a mini-tour around the UK in December.
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[EP: Keep Me In Mind Sweetheart] [Label: V2] When choosing the tracklisting for her recent album 'Sunday At Devil Dirt', Isobel Campbell deliberately kept some songs back to release later in the year. Now, those who enjoyed that album can hear those tracks, which have seen the light of day in the form of 'Keep Me [...]
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Back when Pearl Jam and Nirvana were taking the world by storm and fueling angst in suburban teens everywhere, The Screaming Trees became my favorite Grunge band. I've followed lead singer, Mark Lanegan, throughout his solo career and my favorite of his albums is I'll Take Care of You, a collection of under appreciated folk, [...]
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Here are the tracks we discussed this past week: The Dutchess and The Duke - Reservoir Park Hacienda - She's Got A Hold On Me Tim Hardin - Shiloh Town Mark Lanegan - Shiloh Town The Dead Trees - Shelter Bel Air - Looking Up Bel Air - This City Pt. 2 The Raveonettes - Black/White Leopold and His Fiction - Come Back (Now [...]
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