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Lilith Fair CT: Why Did Cat Power Apologize?

Lilith Fair CT: Why Did Cat Power Apologize?

August 1, 2010 4 Comments

Lilith Fair, Hartford, CT. August 1, 2010. I admit, I know a few tunes by Cat Power that I like, but other than that have never dug deeper to learn any more about her. As the third act on the main stage for Lilith Fair, I was surprised that she had a very lethargic demeanor ... Share on Facebook

Ingrid Michaelson Experience Does Britney Spears

Ingrid Michaelson Experience Does Britney Spears

August 1, 2010 No Comments

Lilith Fair, Hartford, CT. August 1, 2010 Usually, I don’t care for covers from my favorite original music acts. But in this case… the implied comedy and the choreographed band moves, including the lift at the end, were a perfectly comedic and engaging end to the first act of the main stage for the evening. ... Share on Facebook

Podcast: Nicole Evans & Jason Groth at Russian Recording

Podcast: Nicole Evans & Jason Groth at Russian Recording

July 26, 2010 1 Comment

Nicole Evans and Jason Groth of Whippoorwill in a rare duo appearance at Russian Recording on 6/24/10. Share on Facebook

Podcast: Emilie Rex at Russian Recording

Podcast: Emilie Rex at Russian Recording

July 26, 2010 No Comments

A five-song set by Emilie Rex recorded live at Russian Recording on 6/24/2010. Emilie Rex – Guitar, Vocals; Patrick Bourland – Guitar, Vocals; Anne Hurley – Cello. Share on Facebook

(Really) Underground: Nicola Busking & Pulling Strings with Her Teeth

(Really) Underground: Nicola Busking & Pulling Strings with Her Teeth

July 23, 2010 1 Comment

Chicks with Guitars is happy to announce that Nicola was featured on the CBS Saturday morning show, Saturday, July 24th. See the video here. What you may not know is… the Manhattan Transit Authority (MTA) recruits performers for its Music Under New York program. Each year, the MTA auditions up-and-coming and established musicians for their subway ... Share on Facebook

Interview: Toby Lightman

Interview: Toby Lightman

July 10, 2010 No Comments

Editor’s Note: We were pleased to have Toby Lightman play in the July 9, 2010 GOTCHA Music Series, which we co-sponsor with Hot Cherry Records. Toby will also be in the line-up for the Connecticut Lilith Fair. This interview was provided by guest writer, Dan Herman of Radio Crystal Blue. Photographs of Toby taken at ... Share on Facebook

Video: The Circle Song: Nicole Evans and Jason Groth

Video: The Circle Song: Nicole Evans and Jason Groth

July 8, 2010 No Comments

The Circle Song: Nicole Evans and Jason Groth Here’s another one from the show at Russian Recording on 6/24/10. Song by Nicole Evans. Jason is out on tour with The Coke Dares right now.  Dates and locations are here. Share on Facebook Share on Facebook

Podcast: Nicola at GOTCHA Music Showcase #2

Podcast: Nicola at GOTCHA Music Showcase #2

July 6, 2010 1 Comment

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Nicola: Vocals, Acoustic Guitar Eric Seiz: Vocals, Electric Guitar Ray Diaz: Percussion 0’00″ What’s The Point 3’00″ Crazy 7’55″ Slow 11’48″ Talk is Cheap 15’18″ All I Want 20’14″ Almost Songs written by Nicola. Share on Facebook Share on Facebook

Video: Blank Slate Baby: Emilie Rex

Video: Blank Slate Baby: Emilie Rex

July 1, 2010 No Comments

Emilie Rex playing her song “Blank Slate Baby” at Russian Recording on 6/24/2010. Here is her myspace page. Share on Facebook Share on Facebook

Podcast: Merrie Sloan at Russian Recording

Podcast: Merrie Sloan at Russian Recording

June 29, 2010 No Comments

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] This is the first of three podcasts from this concert. 0’00″ Fine Red Wine 3’56″ Raise Your Guns 6’09″ When I Fell for You 10’06″ You Calm Me Down 15’00″ Call Me 18’40″ Three Down, One Up 21’16″ Nation of Sin 24’35″ The Charade 28’33″ Down by the ... Share on Facebook

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In 2011: Let Music Change Your Brain

I didn’t learn to play guitar until I was 30, which seems old if you’re 15 and young if...

What It Sounds Like When Your Office Supplies Do A Holiday Jam

Will you think I’m cool or crazy if I tell you I know this guy? Anyway, it may not...

6 Eclectic Chicks Holiday Song Video Mix

In no particular order, here are some Chicks with Guitars and Chicks with Microphones totally rockin’ and sexin’ up...

Monday’s Best Video: Who’s Been Lovin’ You?

It’s not a secret that we’re big fans of Sonnyboy here at Chicks with Guitars – and we’re happy...

GOTCHA MUSIC SERIES IN NYC

You can listen to the Chicks with Guitars podcast of artists from the Gotcha Music Series. And you can go out...

Go to Berlin. Get a Gibson Guitar from Room Service.

One of my favorite design/innovation blogs, Springwise, just published a post about the Nhow hotel in Berlin – which...

Chick with a Letterpress: Artist Cindy Tomczyk

Introducing Cindy Tomczyk Now, normally I would be fiercely protecting the idea that: just because I love my guitar does...

Chicks Who Help Chicks with Guitars: Jennifer Etebari

If you read through even just a few of our interviews with independent musicians, you’ll note that they all...

Best Holiday Song: Bowie & Bing are Classy Dudes

I was motivated to find something reassuring after the Bob Geldof news broke today. So I went back to...

Hot News: Bob Geldof Apologizes for Ruining Christmas Music

My favorite is the note that when carolers sing ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas Time?’ in front of his...