The Current Music Blog

Live On Air Blogging 09/13/07

Posted at 9:09 AM on September 13, 2007 by Barb Abney

Noonish - Tunes On The Telly Tonight:
Teddybears on Carson Daly
Kanye West on Craig Ferguson

11:30 a.m. Aesop Rock
None Shall Pass is in stores now. He'll be playing First Avenue on Sunday and will be dropping by for an in-studio on Monday.
Tour dates and news here.

11:20 a.m. VHS or Beta
Bring On The Comets is in stores now.
They played a unique accoustic performance during their in-studio with us last week.
Watch their "making of..." video series and get more info.

11:10 a.m. Local Music - Vicious Vicious
Their self-released album, Parade is available now. Learn more about them here and/or here.

10:55 a.m. Black Francis/Frank Black - CD Of The Week
Bluefinger is The Current's CD Of The Week.
Get your own copy when you support The Current online.
He dropped by for an in-studio appearance last fall.

10:50 a.m. Local Music - His Mischief
They have upcoming local dates with Ted Leo & The Pharmacists, The Deaf and Gito Gito Hustler. They'll also be touring along with Illinois and Menomena.
Full dates and more here.

10:40 a.m. LCD Soundsystem
Are playing Roy Wilkins Auditorium along with Arcade Fire on September 30th.
LCD Soundsystem to release 45:33 on CD and vinyl.

10:30 a.m. Beck
Grab the DRM-free tune "Timebomb".

10:20 a.m. Spoon
They'll be playing at First Avenue on October 10th and 11th.
More dates and backstage footage here.

10:15 a.m. The Go! Team
They have a brief US tour beginning one month from today.
More.

10:10 a.m. Song Of The Day Info - Kevin Drew
Today on our Song Of The Day Podcast we're featuring "You Backed Out On The..." from Kevin Drew's new solo effort, Broken Social Scene Presents: Sprit If. Kevin is one of the founding members of Broken Social Scene. The disk is due for release next week, but you can pre-order it here.
The video features members of Metric and Dinosaur Jr. Watch it here.
Learn more here.

10:00 a.m. Arcade Fire
Are playing Roy Wilkins Auditorium along with LCD Soundsystem on September 30th.
The two bands will also release split 7".

9:45 a.m. Local Music - James Buckley Trio
The Minneapolis band will play their Stitches CD release show next week.
Go here for more tunes and dates.

9:30 a.m. Manu Chao
La Radiolina is in stores now.
UK paper gives 10 reasons why he's global pop's most important star.
More.

9:20 a.m. Joe Henry
Civilians is in stores now.
Here's a nice write-up on the new release.
He will be playing a few select shows in the near future.
More dates/info.

9:10 a.m. Josh Rouse
His latest, Country Mouse City House is in stores now.
He'll be playing The Fineline on October 27th.
More.

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