November 16, 2009

Jack Johnson, Donavon Frankenreiter and G. Love performing “Rodeo Clowns”, “Heading Home”, and “Rainbow” in the Orange Room.

November 15, 2009

Didn’t give this guy the time of day until I saw his live DVD.  Unbelievable vocals - if this particular song doesn’t do it for you, please give “Shine” or “Alibi” a shot.  He really is an unbelievable performer.

Please enjoy David Gray’s “Other Side”.

November 15, 2009

Of Fredericton, New Brunswick, David Myles performs “Give You Up” at the ECMAs.

November 14, 2009

I’m not a huge fan of Coldplay, but this is an unbelievable performance of a really, really good song.

Please enjoy “See You Soon” by Coldplay.

November 14, 2009

The Crusaders, pioneering funk-jazz since the 70s, perform “Put It Where You Want It” at Montreux Jazz Festival. Real musicians playing some very real music - a little soul food.

November 13, 2009

Radiohead in studio recording songs from “In Rainbows”.  The video was released on New Year’s Eve in 2007 for free through their website.

November 13, 2009

Johnny Lang… at 18 years old… performing “Good Morning Little School Girl”. Really takes off at 3:12.

November 12, 2009

Dave Matthews’ video for “Eh Hee”.

November 12, 2009

The Frames’ “People All Get Ready”.

If you haven’t seen Glen Hansard (lead singer) in the independent film Once, make sure to - the soundtrack is full of gems.

You can also check out their more popular “Falling Slowly” (scenes from Once).

November 12, 2009

Bon Iver performing The Wolves (Acts I and II) live.  *shiver*

November 12, 2009

From a remote cabin in Northwestern Wisconsin came one of the most successful independent records of all time: For Emma, Forever Ago.  Ranked #29 on Rolling Stones Top 50 Albums of 2008, please enjoy a powerful live performance of “Skinny Love” from the album by Bon Iver.

November 11, 2009

The under-appreciated singer-songwriter Amos Lee performing “Keep It Loose, Keep It Tight” in the Abbey Road studio.  All three of his albums are very much worth downloading.

Cheers.

November 9, 2009

hellza:

Layla, Eric Clapton & Mark Knopfler

Mark’s stuff is so tasty.

November 9, 2009

From the same cat that brought you “Lean On Me”, “Ain’t No Sunshine”, and “Just the Two of Us”, Bill Withers performs “Use Me”.  Uhn.

November 9, 2009

John Mayer jamming with drummer Steve Jordan (of the John Mayer Trio) to “Stitched Up” on his 8-string guitar(/bass).