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Live On Air Blogging 05/22/07

Posted at 9:12 AM on May 22, 2007 by Barb Abney (2 Comments)

Noon-ish - Tunes on The Telly Tonight:
Loudon Wainwright III on Conan
Angelique Kidjo w/ Ziggy Marley on Leno

11:40 a.m. The Nightwatchman
Will be playing The Entry in July.
Live from our SxSW showcase.
Full tour dates and more info.

11:25 a.m. Le Tigre
JD Samson and Johanna Fateman (Men) will be playing The Varsity Theater next month.

11:10 a.m. Cloud Cult
You MUST see their MTV coverage!
Keep up with them on their official site.
Listen to their in-studio appearances here.. July, 2005 or March, 2007.

10:57 a.m. Palomar
The new album, All Things Forest was released back in March on Misra records. They have a few dates next month. More info.

10:45 a.m. Local Music - Rebel Yellow
They recently released their new ep The Sun Defeats The Snow.
Learn more about the band and where they recorded the ep on their official site.
Hear more of their tunes here.
If you're in a local band, you should send The Local Show your music!!

10:30 a.m. Mavis Staples
She'll be out on the festival circuit this summer, including an appearance at Bonaroo.

10:10 a.m. Song Of The Day Info - Great Northern
Today on our Song Of The Day Podcast we're featuring Great Northern with the tune "Low Is A Height" from Trading Twilight For Daylight. They have upcoming shows with Urge Overkill and Loney Dear and they'll be making an appearance at The Varsity Theater with The Mary Timony Band, next month. Full band bio on their official site.

9:50 a.m. The Rosebuds
Are coming to town with Land Of Talk next month.

9:40 a.m. The Broken West
Have upcoming dates with The National, The Comas and will be playing at First Avenue with Fountains Of Wayne next month.
More news and dates.

9:30 a.m. Modest Mouse
Today is your last day to take part in their video challenge.

9:20 a.m. Son Volt
Here's that Wilco vs Son Volt article.

9:10 a.m. I'm From Barcelona
WIll be in the US for Lollapalooza this summer.


Comments (2)

I loved the Mavis Staples song. I'm going to have to go out and get that today. Very inspiring!

Posted by Frick | May 22, 2007 11:24 AM


What was that song Loudon played on Conan last night?

Posted by Tiffany | May 23, 2007 9:06 AM


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