Thalia Zedek and her most recent band E are back with some new tunes on a new album Negative Work. Looks like Oh Sees dropped Thee from their title permanently. Also we introduce new names for us: Pastor in Austria, Civic and Last Quokka from Australia and Mooner from Chicago (not to be confused with Mooner from Indonesia). Jonathon Robert Lindaberry is a one man band The Bones of J.R. Jones. Shilpa Ray comes from New York City and covers an Alice Cooper tune on her new single.
The Nude Party – Live Like Me;
Pastor – Voodoo;
Shilpa Ray – Is It My Body;
The Golden Boys – Beast;
Bark – Lazarus;
The Space Merchants – Defeat Song;
Ford Madox Ford – Images Of My Generation;
Civic – New Vietnam;
E – Cannibal Chatroom;
Come – Dead Molly;
Oh Sees – Last Peace;
The Bones of J.R. Jones – The Drop;
Hightown Pirates – Last Chance Saloon;
Mooner – Buruh;
Mooner – I Don’t Know How;
Last Quokka – Walking.
Today we check out the new tunes form Ben Vaughn. Kevin Gordon is back with a great new album Tilt And Shine and we also check him out in our Live in Cleveland segment. We introduce Tony Molina, out from California, with his new short masterpiece album Kill The Light. Vasko Atanasoski is back with a new project 21 Vek. Billie and The Kids, lead by Ana KlabuÄar come from Croatia. BBQT is lead by Gabbie Bam Bam out in Austin TX. Fan Fiction come from Cleveland.
Today we check out the new music from Don Howland (ex Gibson Bros and Bassholes), and Purling Hiss (out of Philadelphia). Howlin Rain also have a new album and they also visited Cleveland on their latest tour, so we also hear them in our Live in Cleveland segment. We also introduce Tiger Touch from Portland OR, Wild Eyes from San Francisco CA, Nude Party from Boone NC, and Wild Honey from Baltimore. No No Instigator from Croatia make a tribute to a great Yugoslav movie DeÄko koji obećava.
Today we have a somewhat acoustic oriented show. The mood is set by Julie Christensen and her Stone Cupid who are back with an acoustic but gritty new album. We also check out the new music from Kim Simpson over in Texas who has gone political on his new album. Judy Dyble who used to be Fairport Convention is back with a new album, actually second in a year. She’s very active recently. Ray Davies of The Kinks is also back with the second installment of his Americana series. We introduce Jill Jackson from Scotland and Lucy And The Rats from London, although Lucy Spazzy comes originally from Australia. Dead Rock West are on our live in Cleveland segment.
Today we have a bunch of new bands. We start off with Detrot Groove Gang (who actually come from Croatia) and continue with Older Sun from San Francisco, CA. All the way from Melbourne, we have three ladies Camp Cope. Also from Australia, in Sydney, we check out Mark Moldre and Michael Carpenter who joined forces as Supahip. From Cleveland, Cross brothers have a new project called simply Cross Brothers. In Portland OR, we check out Tiger Touch and Space Merchants from Brooklyn named themselves after a 1952 SF novel. We also introduce the new music from The Connection over in Rochester NH. Sheer Mag are in our Live in CLE segment.
We start off with Beechwood’s new album, continue with the new music from Sonny Landreth and Australian legends Scientists. New Australian force of nature is also represented with the new tune: Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever. We introduce two new band from Who Can You Trust label: Supersonic Blues and Pushy. Also, Indian Goat from Spokane Washington debuts at the Little Lighthouse as well. Sarah Shook and The Disarmers are live in CLE.
Today we introduce the new power pop band Hawk, which features David Hawkins along with Ken Stringfellow and Gary Louris from Posies. Nick Lowe is back with an new EP and also Wilko Johnson, legendary Dr. Feelgood guitarist is back with the new record. We check out the new music from La Luz over in Seattle and we catch up with the recent music from Dot Dash, from Washington DC. Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore are in our live in Cleveland segment. We pay tributes to two drummers Knick Knox from the Cramps and D.J. Fontana, from Elvis’ band. Both of them passed away recently.
Today we check out the new music from Neko Case and Magnetix. Singer-songwriter from Canada Clara Engel is back with a new guitar oriented EP called In the Fog. We introduce new names at the show, Hot Lunch from San Francisco, Freezing Hands from Tucson AZ, Hanging Stars from London. Shannon Shaw is also back both as a solo artist and as a singer with her band Shannon and The Clams. All of that and more in the new episode of The Little Lighthouse.
Today we have a new tune from Eamon McGrath. Giant Sand also came back with a re-recording of one of their oldest tunes Tumble and Tear. Eli Paperboy Reed teamed up with High and Mighty Brass Band on a new album. We also introduce Texxcoco from the picturesque Las Palmas, Garage in July from Grabovec in Croatia and Greed Island from Dover, NH. We make dedications to Danny Kirwan of Fleetwood Mac and Jon Hiseman from Colloseum. Both of them passed away recently.
We have a lot of new music from our heroes today. Matthew Sweet has a new album and so does Holly Golightly with her Brokeoffs. Krist Novoselic returned as a bass player and accordionist of a new band called Giants In The Trees. Jillian Raye, however, is the front woman of the band. We also introduce Chris Price from LA. Also from LA, we have Groovy Movies. Shirley Davis from Madrid, Spain and Bottle Kids from Chicago, IL are also here for the first time. We also pay respect to Ralph Carney, instrumentalist from Akron OH, who passed away back in December. We know him well from his work with Tom Waits on Rain Dogs.