Monthly archives: November, 2015

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Drunk Lyrics | Grimes

  Everyone is taking about Grimes lately. I’m reading articles about how she is changing the world because sadly she’s one of the few pop stars responsible for the creative behind their music and I’m seeing shares, reviews, and general praise for her music on my social media feeds left and right. Is her music…




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Pushbullet “Pro” service puts previously free features behind a pay wall

Yesterday I found out one of my favorite apps that I have written about before; Pushbullet would be getting a “Pro” syncing service alongside the free version we have all come to know and love. Like many, I was pretty curious how much this service would cost and what new features would be included. But…




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Philly Concert Picks: November 18th – 20th

  Wed. the 18th: Bonfires / King Buffalo / The Meddlesome Bells @ Ortlieb’s Meddlesome Meddlesome Meddlesome Bells have been called “the most criminally underrated band in Philly”… I’ve seen them and I can vouch for that.   Don’t miss this one. Thur. the 19th: My Morning Jacket / Strand of Oaks @ Tower Theatre My…



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Glen Hansard | Didn’t He Ramble

I would like to say that I heard of Glen Hansard from his work with The Frames but really, like a lot of men my age it’s just because some girl made us see the film Once. Truth be told, I liked the movie, but the ending still bothered me. SPOILER ALERT: the two musicians…




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Iron & Wine and Calexico | In the Reins

  It’s been over ten years since Sam Beam’s collaboration with the band Calexico was released. The In the Reins Ep was always an interesting listen and it still is. It starts off with “He Lays in the Reins” featuring Spanish Operatic vocals and contains great songs like the bluesy “Red Dust” and the western-ish “A…




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Bruce Springsteen | High Hopes

Not long ago I was watching live Springsteen videos again and I ended up watching a concert from his 2014 Australian Tour that lasted nearly 4 hours. Clearly not having a job has allowed me to keep busy. Regardless, I surprised see that playing guitar with the band was not only The Boss and Stevie…




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Philly Concert Picks: November 4th – 6th

Wed. the 4th: Craig Finn / Esme Patterson @ Underground Arts Craig Finn is on tour in support of his new album ‘Faith in the Future’.  I haven’t listened to it yet but he always puts on a good show and for $13 you may as well check it out. Thur. the 5th: Man About a Horse…