I love music videos. I used to watch them frequently and discovered a lot of great music doing so. I have decided that every now and then I will post about an interesting video to recall those times. Today's entry comes from Cake.
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We here at Those Who Dig are massive Avett Brothers fans. I can't even begin to explain the impact the band has had on me, musically and emotionally. So it's a real shame I haven't written about them yet. Now I have an excuse to since the Avetts just released Live, Volume 3.
The Avett Brothers – Kick Drum Heart (Live)
The Avett Brothers – Shame (Live)
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I've always liked bands that don't use the "psychedelic" label as an excuse to make loosely constructed waves of sound or to jam into oblivion. UK's The Bees may have a sound rooted in the 60's, but their songs are touching and creative. Their new album, Every Step's a Yes drops tomorrow.
The Bees – Listening Man
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How did I miss this one? The Mumlers released their latest album Don't Throw Me Away a year ago and it took me 11 and a half months to discover it. But it sure is a doozy.
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Pavement's Induction Week into the Shrine of Dig wraps up with Steve and Dave's concert reviews
Prior to this year, none of us three Those Who Dig writers had seen Pavement live, nor even had the chance to, since we all started listening to them after they broke up. But this year, the band launched an extensive reunion tour.
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Pavement Induction Week keeps chugging along here at Those Who Dig
I have mentioned several times this week that one of my favorite things about Pavement is their lyrics. "Shady Lane," from the album Brighten the Corners, has some real gems. And the music is great too.
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I was dressed for success…
A reflection upon my relationship with a song, a genre, and my life's work.
Today's contribution to Pavement week, Here from the album Slanted and Enchanted.
Pavement – Here
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Look out. Awesome Brazilian dance bands get all agro when you hate on Bob Marley. Consider this fair warning. Go see Forro in the Dark on tour with Gogol Bordello.
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Next Thursday, October 14th, Holy Ghost Tent Revival will be playing at the Crooked I in Erie. Check it out and support awesome music coming to Erie!
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This is pure, unadulterated old-time music played by three seriously talented musicians. Durham's Carolina Chocolate Drops have been playing together since 2005 and it took way too long for this humble blogger to discover them.
Carolina Chocolate Drops – Cornbread and Butterbeans
Carolina Chocolate Drops – Trouble in Your Mind
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