Tell Me You Love Me - Again
The Twilight Singers track “Twilight” was featured prominently in the closing scenes of the HBO series “Tell Me You Love Me” in episode 3. This was the second time a Twilight song was featured on the show.
NSFW clip below:
Dashboard Confessional Covers the Afghan Whigs
From the “didn’t see this coming” department:
Dashboard Confessional will be selling The Wire Tapes, Volume One, a virginal collection of exclusive cover songs, on tour this fall. The album will precede the group’s forthcoming effort, The Shade of Poison Trees, which is due out on October 2nd via Vagrant Records.
Track List
1. Theme From Volume One (Originally performed by They Might Be Giants)
2. Valens (Originally performed by The Movielife)
3. El Scorcho (Originally performed by Weezer)
4. A Year in the Past, Forever in the Future (Originally performed by Grade)
5. Overkill (Originally performed by Men at Work)
6. If I Needed You (Originally performed by Townes Van Zandt)
7. Angels of the Silences (Originally performed by Counting Crows)
8. Catch (Originally performed by The Cure)
9. Pretty Pathetic (Originally performed by Smoking Popes)
10. Crazy (Originally performed by The Afghan Whigs)
11. Better (Originally performed by Regina Spektor)
Unfortunately (for our sales numbers), the Dashboard recording will not appear on the forthcoming Summer’s Kiss Afghan Whigs Tribute. Expect to get a proper update on that very soon.
thx greg s
The Gutter Twins Album is Done
Via Myspace.com Blogs:theguttertwins MySpace Blog
Il est fini.
The Gutter Twins record is mixed and finished.
TS on “Tell Me You Love Me”
Updated: Video Below
The Twilight Singers track “St. Gregory” was featured on the HBO series “Tell Me You Love Me” last night (Episode 2). It will be re-airing throughout the week.
“St. Gregory” at iTunes: 
Thx Damon
Dulli Has a Drink for the Kids
Greg Dulli, with special guests Petra Haden and Jeff Klein, is scheduled to perform at The Triple Door in Seattle on October 3rd and 4th.
Updated: According to TS’ Myspace blog, Shawn Smith will also be joining Dulli & Co.
A Drink for the Kids, a week-long Seattle wide fundraising effort for the all-ages music venue, The Vera Project, is wrapping up to the Triple Door this year and we couldn’t be more thrilled!
Tonight’s entertainment will feature Greg Dulli, of the Twilights Singers and the Afghan Wigs and special guests Petra Haden and Jeff Klein.
So come on down and indulge in an evening of fun and spirits guilt-free…a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Vera Project, a music-arts center run by and for youth, with participants at all levels of music production and community organizing.
thx bea
Moon Maan in St. Paul
Moon Maan will be performing October 4th at the Turf Club in St. Paul, MN. Also on the bill are 757s and Captain Yonder.
McCollum Acoustic Performance
Rick McCollum (Afghan Whigs, Moon Maan) will perform an acoustic show on Saturday Afternoon September 22 from Noon - 2 PM at:
Intelligent Nutrients
983 E Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 617-2000
Dulli on Canon
Greg Dulli makes an appearance on the latest Ani DiFranco release, Canon. Frequent collaborator Joseph Arthur is also on the track, a new recording of DiFranco’s song “Napoleon.”
“Napoleon” new version recorded in 2007 *
ani: voice, guitar
todd sickafoose: bass
mike dillon: vibraphone
allison miller: drums
joseph arthur: background vocals
greg dulli: wurlitzer
originally on dilate (1996)
Or download “Napoleon” from iTunes:
Thanks, Ryan
Mighty Fine at Rock N Soul Fest
Mighty Fine are performing at the Rock N Soul Fest at the Atlantic Antic in NYC on September 30.
The event is headlined by former Shagri-Las Mary Weiss. Do check it out.
Gutter Twins Update
From the GT Myspace Blog
2 singers.
4 cities.
25 players.
21 songs.
8 mixed.
13 to go.
5 in February.
11 in March…
The Gutter Twins: Saturnalia The long awaited debut from Greg Dulli and Mark Lanegan
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