1948.
Nick Drake is born in Rangoon, Burma.
Raised in England.
Releases three albums before his death in 1974. He didn’t find a wide audience when he was living.
And if it weren’t for an ad, a generation of music …
Happy B Day Nick Drake
Musings By Mark
We’re On A Mission From God
and Chicago was never the same again.
The Year? 1980. The Date? Today. The movie? The Blues Brothers. It premiered in Chicago. A movie that can not be described. Some call it a musical. Others, a comedy. Some, a buddy …
Live Event of the Summer
Are you ready Westchester NY? Are you ready for the live music event of the summer?
Lyle Lovett or Ben Harper at The Cap? Close but not quite good enough.
Bob Dylan? Don’t make me laugh (oh and please don’t …
Song of the Day: Jacle Bow and Marty Casey
Remember you can hear both of these songs a few others on this week’s NEXT. Week 580.
Tuesday’s Song of the Day
I don’t know much about this Belgium band. I hope they kick it live.
Monday’s Song of the …
Beastie Boys Live For The Last Time
Cancer sucks.
It’s Bonnaroo 2009. The Beastie Boys are headlining. No one knew anything was wrong.
This will be the last time that The Beastie Boys play together. Adam Yauch (MCA) was soon be diagnosed with cancer. Yauch was an …
A NEXTers BBQ
Thank you for playing “My 3 Songs”. I know this one was tough…actually impossible but damn if you didn’t step up and kick it.
I can’t wait to try this mix out at our next outdoor/BBQ get together. A little …
Backbeat Band Perform Live
I believe this is the first thing Dave did post Nirvana. This or drumming for Tom Petty on SNL. He also recorded every part of the first Foo Fighters album but for one guitar part by Greg Dulli (on “X-Static”)…which …
Benny Goodman Born Today
Happy B Day to Benny (do you think Benny the Bull is named after him?) You know that most of the time I just write…but this time I was too curious. Stay here. I’ll open a new window and check.…
Song Of The Day: Ten Tonnes
Song of the Day
Awful, cold, rainy day. Time for a bit of the Power Pop.
Only 19 years old. Impressive. Wishing him all the best.
Remember you can hear the Song of the Day (and other great new tunes) …
Song of the Day: Soccer Mommy & The Afghan Whigs
Song of the day: Monday
I catch a whiff of early Liz Phair. That’s never a bad thing. She is so much more than “Sad Girl/Boys suck”. I hope. Plus it seems like most people are moving to Nashville lately…she’s …