Again, we bring a show with new music almost exclusively arranged from the new female artists. Ex Hex from Washington DC are back with the new record It’s Real. Last Daze from Nashville TN have a new single. Also from Nashville, we have Dawn Landes. We introduce Exbats from Arizona. Phoebe Bridges and Conor Oberst (from Bright Eyes) have a new band called Better Oblivion Community Center. Stumpwater is an old band from Saginaw MI. Their vintage, unreleased material has been discovered and published by Drag City Records. At the end of the show, we say goodbye to Dick Dale and Andre Williams who passed away within a day from each other, both in their early 80s.
Steve Gunn – Chance;
The Exbats – I Got Fights;
Ex Hex – Another Dimension;
Skid Row – Go, I’m Never Gonna Let You;
Stumpwater – Sister of Mine;
Last Daze – Too Little, Too Late;
Thin White Rope – Macy’s Window;
Better Oblivion Community Center – Big Black Heart;
Dawn Landes – Wind and Rain;
Meat Puppets – Nightcap;
Dick Dale (Live in CLE);
Andre Williams – Gimme.
Today’s show is dominated by the ladies. We start with the new song for the Memphis band Lucero, dedicated to Love and Rocket’s Maggie Chascarillo. Then we introduce two new girls at the Little Lighthouse Dawn Landes and Angela Desveaux. Daughter of Mose Allison, Amy is back with an excellent new album called Sheffield Streets. Rosanne Cash, daughter of Johnny, also has a new album and she covers her father’s song Long Black Veil on it. Jeff Tweedy helps her.