New Tracks on Laurel Canyon Radio – Week of May 4 The calendar turns another page and we have discovered wonderful new releases from across the spectrum for your listening pleasure. “Texting Feist” – Giant Sand http://diffuser.fm/giant-sand-heartbreak-pass-new-album/ Celebrating the 30th (!!!) anniversary of Giant Sand Howe Gelb and friends release this witty pop rock freak-out of a track […]
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New Tracks on Laurel Canyon Radio – Week of April 23 We’ve added a bunch of delicious new music to the station this week and we can’t tell you how excited we are by a new crop of Laurel Canyon-y tunes for you to wash over you like the aural pashmina it is: Heartache – Nicki Bluhm And […]
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New Tracks – Laurel Canyon Radio – Week of April 15 The taxes are filed, the refunds are spent, the weather is getting warmer…and what have we added to our rotation this week? Falling From The Sky – Calexico http://www.casadecalexico.com/news/ Typically more interested in creating atmospheric Americana sounds than pop hits, Calexico’s new “Edge of The Sun” splits the […]
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Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN) is the folk rock supergroup made up of David Crosby, Stephen Stillsand Graham Nash. They are known as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (CSNY) when joined by occasional fourth member Neil Young. They are noted for their intricate vocal harmonies, often tumultuous interpersonal relationships, political activism, and lasting influence on American music and culture. All four members […]
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New Tracks On Laurel Canyon Radio Week of April 8 Indie bands and rock-n-roll royalty all find their way on to our airwaves this week: Hanging On – Sky Smeed http://www.skysmeed.com/ “I love you I’m not kissing on your bank account” go the lyrics from this beautifully rendered love tome from Kansas-based indie rocker Sky Smeed. Comparisons to […]
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New Tracks On Laurel Canyon Radio Week of March 27, 2015 Spring is in the air! And these songs are now on the air: “Ghost Train” – North Country Gentlemen http://northcountrygentlemen.bandcamp.com/ We’ve been spinning several tracks from this Vancouver BC-based eponomyous release for several weeks (it came out last March), but we are scratching our […]
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New Tracks on Laurel Canyon Radio Week of March 19 For those bemoaning the lack of “good music” on the radio, you haven’t been listening to Laurel Canyon Radio. Everywhere we turn we find great talent, this week included. First, a big shout out to Knoxville singer-songwriter K. Adem who is slaving away on our new top-of-the-hour interstitial track…we’ll […]
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New Tracks on Laurel Canyon Radio – March 12… Still reeling over Lady Gaga’s performance at the Academy Awards (and I don’t even like Sound of Music!) it took me awhile to get to reviewing some of our newest finds…but never fear my monsters…here they are: New Tracks On Laurel Canyon Radio Week of March 12 Dayna Kurtz – […]
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A blush of fantastic new tracks have been added to our playlist this week and here are just a few of the standout cuts: “Sedona” – Houndmouth Lead track from March sophomore release “Little Neon Limelight” finds Houndmouth with their eyes on the big stages at the festival circuit. Eminently tuneful without losing any of their earlier charm, […]
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Photo credit: Ray_Lamontagne3.jpg: Tammy Lo from New York, NY derivative work: TheCuriousGnome (talk) – Ray_Lamontagne3.jpg Raymond “Ray” Charles Jack LaMontagne (/lɑːmɒnˈteɪn/; born June 18, 1973) is an American singer-songwriter. LaMontagne has released five studio albums, Trouble, Till the Sun Turns Black, Gossip in the Grain, God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise and Supernova. He was born in New Hampshire […]
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