Monthly Archives: April 2009

Susan Marshall’s “Little Red” Out Now

As if you need an excuse to head out to your local record shop on a Tuesday morning, Susan Marshall’s new album, Little Red, is on sale now.
Little Red was recorded with Jeff Powell (who also has a long history with the Afghan Whigs) and features guest performances by Greg Dulli (on Lou Reed’s “Femme [...]

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Benefit for Russ Rosser

From Dave Rosser (Twilight Singers/Gutter Twins guitarist):
Saturday, May 9 at Chestnut Station in Gadsden, Alabama I will be hosting a show to assist my brother Russ with his mounting medical bills following his career-halting accident.
I’ll play with some old & new friends, possibly bring some talent from NOLA or others I work with, & maybe [...]

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Twi(tter)light Singers in the Studio

Scott Ford has been live-tweeting the Twilight Singers studio sessions over the last few days. You can follow along on Twitter and Twitpic at the links below.
http://twitter.com/fordradio
http://twitpic.com/photos/fordradio
You can also follow Summer’s Kiss on Twitter at:
http://twitter.com/summerskiss

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The Afghan Whigs’ “Woman” on Myspace

At long last, you can hear the Afghan Whigs’ cover of John Lennon’s “Woman.”
The track has been posted for streaming at the band’s Myspace page, along with a brief note explaining the song’s history.
However, when the label heard that the Whigs version had been based on a sample of Phil Spector’s string and choral arrangement [...]

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Texar at Heavy Focus

TEXAR (Rick McCollum and Darren Brown) will be performing at the Heavy Focus II festival on April 17 2009.
This years festival will be held at:
Sister’s Camelot
2657 32nd Ave S.
Minneapolis, MN 55406.

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So, this is like a real thing now, huh?

Via Janes.com

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Dulli/Lanegan Dates Announced

The Gutter Twins Myspace page has been updated with the South American, European and Australian dates for Greg Dulli and Mark Lanegan’s “An Evening With” tour.
7/1 Bourbon Street Sao Paolo BR
7/4 Teatro Oriente Santiago CL
7/7 La Trastienda Buenos Aires AR
7/11 Cactus Festival Bruges BE
7/12 Paradiso Amsterdam NL
7/13 Doornroosje Nijmegen NL
7/15 [...]

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More “Evening With” Dates this Summer

The forums at onewhiskey.com (and my email inbox) are abuzz with dates that are slowly leaking out for more “An Evening with Greg Dulli and Mark Lanegan” shows in Europe this summer.
No official word from the band yet – but dates in Amsterdam (Paradiso, 7/12), Nijmegan (Doornroosje, 7/13), Copenhagan (Vega 7/17) and London (Southbank Centre, [...]

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Andi Starr Covers Martin Eden

Singer/songwriter Andi Starr included a cover of The Twilight Singers’ “Martin Eden” on her 2006 release Leaving the White Line. She uses the song as an intro and outro to her own Big Wreck’s “Under the Lighthouse.”
Martin Eden/Under the Lighthouse [MP3 Sample]
Purchase ANDI STARR: Leaving the White Line
thx gg!

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The Music of Rescue Me

Metro – Rock ’n’ roll to the rescue
What kind of dialogue could possibly fit visuals of firefighters battling walls of flame as flashlight rays shine through blocks of smoke, trying in vain to find children burning within the building?
If you’re Denis Leary and the show is “Rescue Me,” there’s nothing that any character involved in [...]

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