Monthly Archives: June 2009

The Obligatory Michael Jackson Post

By now, everyone knows that Michael Jackson has left the building. Regardless of what you thought about his off-stage behavior, the man was a genius when writing, performing and recording music.
In a 2004 interview, Greg Dulli had this to say about the gloved one:
LP: Spin and Rolling Stone are doing their 10 year Kurt Cobain [...]

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Scott Ford to Play with Susan Marshall

Via SCOTT FORD RADIO, Scott will be performing alongside Susan Marshall on the following dates:
July 14 – Cafe 322, Sierra Madre
July 21 – Hotel Cafe, Hollywood
July 31 – Redwood Bar, Los Angeles
From Scott:
I strongly encourage you to come out and see us play, and if there’s advance tickets it might be wise to snap [...]

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Afghan Whigs Tribute: Skibunny covers “Miles Iz Ded”

When we first solicited recordings for the Afghan Whigs tribute album, we were overwhelmed with the response. There were a number of songs that we loved but just couldn’t fit onto the album. Over the next few days, we’ll be making some of our favorite non-album tracks available for download.
Skibunny: “Miles Iz Ded”
Perhaps more appropriately [...]

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Summer’s Kiss: A Tribute to the Afghan Whigs Available Now

It’s been three years and two days since we first announced the project, and I cannot be happier to say that Summer’s Kiss: A Tribute to the Afghan Whigs is available right now.
The question I get most often is “why did it take so long to release”? The short answer is that we had a [...]

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‘Purplish Rain’ Download Available Now

Spin Magazine’s tribute to “Purple Rain” is now available for download. It includes The Twilight Singers performing “When Does Cry” featuring Apollonia on backing vocals.
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Afghan Whigs Tribute: Silver Bridge Disaster Covers “Gentlemen”

When we first solicited recordings for the Afghan Whigs tribute album, we were overwhelmed with the response. There were a number of songs that we loved but just couldn’t fit onto the album. Over the next few days, we’ll be making some of our favorite non-album tracks available for download.
Silver Bridge Disaster: “Gentlemen”
When planning this [...]

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Sonic Dissonance – Afghan Whigs Tribute Review

Sonic Dissonance
Rating: 4/5
When I first got my hands on Summer’s Kiss, the new tribute album to the Afghan Whigs, I truly felt like a kid with free reign in a candy store. Thirteen songs and I knew how each of them originally sounded. But getting to hear other bands’ takes on the Afghan Whigs [...]

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Afghan Whigs Tribute: Whitetrashparty Covers “My Enemy”

When we first solicited recordings for the Afghan Whigs tribute album, we were overwhelmed with the response. There were a number of songs that we loved but just couldn’t fit onto the album. Over the next few days, we’ll be making some of our favorite non-album tracks available for download.
Whitetrashparty: “My Enemy”
Whitetrashparty is just the [...]

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Clash Music – Afghan Whigs Tribute Review

Clash Music Reviews Summer’s Kiss: A Tribute to the Afghan Whigs
Rating: 7/10
Although they made five critically acclaimed and genre-defying albums, Cincinnati’s Afghan Whigs were another one of those bands that never received the widespread adoration they deserved.
Too soulful and cinematic to ride the coattails of grunge, Greg Dulli and his band eventually split up in [...]

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Afghan Whigs Tribute: From a Great Height cover “Conjure Me”

When we first solicited recordings for the Afghan Whigs tribute album, we were overwhelmed with the response. There were a number of songs that we loved but just couldn’t fit onto the album. Over the next few days, we’ll be making some of our favorite non-album tracks available for download.
From a Great Height: “Conjure Me”
From [...]

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