October 25, 2011
I just dig them. And I totally dig that they’ve got a great 34 minute video of their entire album that you can groove to with your ears and your eyes. It’s like being in a lounge bar while at your desk. Enjoy this full album stream of the recently released “Only in Dreams”: (second ...
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October 25, 2011
Let’s see.. in 1958, you might have been dancing around your living room with your family after you just bought that “3-D” TV. See ad. And certainly you wouldn’t have known just what to think about the sassy Wanda Jackson, who celebrated her 74th birthday last week. I mean – she had fringy shirts, shook ...
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October 11, 2011
I just can’t get enough of this woman, or her guitar player Benny Yurco. Video uploaded to YouTube yesterday. Remember – if you like Chicks with Guitars, like our page on facebook or follow us on twitter @chickswguitars. Share on Facebook
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June 19, 2011
New to me… and relatively new to the published world, American Pinup launched their debut CD just four months ago, titled Strange Creatures. I really like the punk/pop vibe and front-woman’s soft look and harsh sounds. This video was released last week on June 13th – a well-edited visual, indicating an energetic live performance. I’m ...
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June 19, 2011
From Amanda Palmer & The Young Punx. I love the daring content and the milk-chocolate box costume. Whether your a fan of the Brazilian or prefer to leave things to nature, you should know about this song and this video. Remember – if you like Chicks with Guitars, like our page on facebook or follow us ...
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March 12, 2011
From the EP launched on March 1 – It’s the newest new song I’m into, and thanks to the folks at Pitchfork, I’ve been grooving to this track since I got a free promo copy a few weeks back. (As any subscriber would have). If you want to learn more about this self-proclaimed “blissed out ...
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December 21, 2010
In no particular order, here are some Chicks with Guitars and Chicks with Microphones totally rockin’ and sexin’ up the holiday spirit. Enjoy this eclectic mix! 1. The Waitress – Christmas Wrapping - Released December 1982 2. Melissa Etheridge -It’s Christmas Time Great lyrics, totally rocking. 3. Santa Baby – Ertha Kitt – 1953 There are ...
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August 27, 2010
The year is 1916. The Battle of Verdun begins in France (WW1), Emma Goldman is arrested for lecturing on birth control, and the light switch is invented by William J. Newton and Morris Goldberg. I just wanted to give you some random context, because this is the world Lydia Mendoza was born into. Her mother ...
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August 24, 2010
In 1994 Guitar Player magazine named Junior Brown #1 lap steel player and #2 country artist. It’s hard for me to imagine two things: that he wasn’t so honored again in that magazine in the last 16 years, and that I never heard any of his music until his show at The Bluebird in Bloomington, Indiana ...
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August 21, 2010
What a great live show! This mini-review includes a video from their recent return to Bloomington, IN. They are on tour in the US through through the middle of October and then in Europe through November.
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