Flashlite #702

Nicki Bluhm

Showcasing several new folky artists today. Several of them coming from Nasville: Nicki Bluhm (pictured), Emily Scott Robinson, Brennen Leigh and Amanda Shires. Over in Asheville, NC we check out Valorie Miller and Erika Lewis. Amy Speace is from Tucson AZ. We also check out The HawtThrons featuring KP and Johnny Hawthron. Fiver from Toronto have a new album and we check it out as well.

Ray Wylie Hubbard – Drink Till I See Double;
The HawtThrons – All the Right Reasons;
Sophie and The Broken Things – Churches & Bars;
Jamie McDell – Worst Crime;
Jill Jackson – Sweeter Than Honey;
Nicki Bluhm – Fool’s Gold;
Emily Scott Robinson – Old North State;
Gina Sicilia – one Last Tender Moment;
Linda Martell – Old Letter Song;
Brennen Leigh – Riding Off Onto Sunset Boulevard;
Fiver – Song of the Mournful Millionaire;
Linda Hoover – Mama Tears;
Amy Speace – If You Fall;
Erika Lewis – Loser;
Amanda Shires – Hawk For The Dove;
Valorie Miller – Only the killer;
Aoife O’Donovan – Elevators.

Flashlite #701

Cristina Vane

Bluesy roots episode today. Legendary Charlie Musselwhite is back. We open up with The Nighthawks from DC and introduce Brad Absher and The Superials from Tulsa. Two wonderful new singer are coming from Nashville, Cristina Vane and Gina Sicilia. Equally wonderful Diana Patterson comes from Ashland OR. Josh Hyde from New Orleans is also a new name for us and we close with Harrison Kennedy from Hamilton in Canada.

The William Loveday Intention – You Gotta Move;
The Nighthawks – Coming And Going;
Brad Absher & The Superials – Hard Times;
The Americans – Sore Bones;
Black Keys – Didn’t I Love You;
Cristina Vane – How You Doin’;
Gina Sicilia – Death Don’t Have No Mercy;
Jeweldine Taylor – Look Who’s Talking;
David Nance Pearl Lovejoy Boyd James Schroeder = Credit Line;
Josh Hyde – Where to Start;
Charlie Musselwhite – Blues Up The River;
North Mississippi Allstars – Juicy Juice;
John Mayall – Deep Blue Sea (feat. Scarlet Rivera);
Scott Belfour – Black Mattie;
Diane Patterson – Where Are We;
Harrison Kennedy – All I Need Is You (Feat. Ruthie Foster & Colin Linden);
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry.

Flashlite #700

Brennan Leigh

Today’s trippy episode starts with with dreams. Dream Syndicate is here with the new album. Then Matthew and Doris Melton are Living The Dream again with Dream Machine. Shivas are back with another new single. Our good friends from Australia City of Cool are back with brand new record, but for the firs time, they perform under their given names, David Craven & Jon S Williams and the band name seems to be retired. Big Hogg from Glasgow have a new trippy single as well. Kikagaku Moyo is a five piece from Japan and we feature them for the firs time. Tommy and The Ohs is a project for Thomas Oliverio and Pretty Lightning is the new band from Germany.

Endless Boogie – Jim Tully;
The Dream Syndicate – Every Time You Come Around;
Dream Machine – Dreamin it Over;
Dream Machine – Back To You;
Fernando Perdomo – Dream State;
Mr. Airplane Man – Worry;
Kikagaku Moyo – Cardboard Pile;
The Shivas – Doom Revolver;
Action & Tension & Space – Tellus;
Tommy And The Ohs – California Holiday;
Pretty Lightning – Gewgaw For Beginners;
Marc Ribott’s Cheramic Dog – They Met in the Middle;
Big Hogg – Willow’s Song;
Big Hogg – Caxton Wood;
David Craven & Jon S Williams – Reunion;
Endless Boogie – Jim Tully (coda).

Flashlite #699

La Luz

Today we start with the new tune from LA band Berries. We check out a couple of more California artists. Tony Molina, for instance, who just announced his new album. Petrified Max, with LA punk legends Vitus Mataré and John Rosewall is back with their third album Everything’s Beautiful Now which sounds flawless. La Luz from Seattle have two new releases, a new single and a new instrumental album. From Australia, we check out L.A. Mood. Over in Helsinki, Finland, we check out Black Lizard. In Boston, we introduce The Gypsy Moths and in Chicago, we introduce Dedh.

The Berries – Heavy Rain;
The Berries – Prime;
Black Lizard – Trouble Ahead;
Trotsky Icepick – Love Song With Migraine;
Petrified Max – Three Times Gone;
Petrified Max – Formerly Mr. Softy;
L.A. Mood – Catch the Sun;
Replacements – Unsatisfied;
So Gung Ho – Unresolved;
Best Bets – Whataworld;
Tony Molina – The Last Time;
The Gypsy Moths – The Continuing Story Of Arthur Duffy;
The Junior League – Library Bar;
Chris Cacavas – On My Back;
Guided By Voices – Alex Bell;
Dehd – Bad Love;
La Luz – San Fernando Shadow Blues;
La Luz – Spider House;
Evie Sands – Don’t Look Back, Don’t Look Down.