Menu

  • Home
  • Live Reviews
  • New Music
  • Articles
  • Pertinent Playlists
  • Mixtape Memories
  • Wha’ppen?

NO EARPLUGS

There's music to be heard

Pertinent Playlist #5: Songs for the Quarantine

By No Earplugs on May 1, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Coronavirus, or COVID-19, has brought the world to its knees. As of this writing, there is not a vaccine and people continue to contract and die from it. Sadly, there is a movement to re-open the country and the president, along with most Republican governors, are answering […]

Una Walkenhorst Takes Control on New Album

By No Earplugs on April 27, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Una Walkenhorst is not one to keep things to herself. That has never been more evident than on her new EP Woman of the Year. Una shares intimate narratives she has ostensibly fought and conquered. Personal experiences have inspired her to become an activist with sexual assault and […]

Melançon Delivers his Power-Popera to the World

By No Earplugs on April 10, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Subtitled, “A Power-Popera,” the selected songs on Get Gos visit virtually every musical galaxy within reach.

Dan Deacon Delivers the Goods in Atlanta

By No Earplugs on February 28, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Dan Deacon with Ed Schrader’s Music Beat and Richard Devine at the Variety Playhouse in Atlanta, February 28, 2020 Dan Deacon brought his Mystic Familiar tour through Atlanta. Label mates on Carpark Records, Deacon and Schrader have shared the road on this tour soon to be cut short […]

Brandon Santini Brings Soul to Gypsy Rose

By No Earplugs on February 20, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Brandon Santini at Gypsy Rose in Roswell, February 20, 2020

Sumner Enters New Territory with The Euphoriants

By No Earplugs on December 23, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Sting’s eldest, Joe Sumner, busts out a new band and a new sound.

Patterson Hood at Eddie’s Attic

By No Earplugs on December 10, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Patterson Hood at Eddie’s Attic in Decatur, December 10, 2019 On the heels of Hood’s Drive-By Truckers 12th studio release The Unraveling, he has squeezed in a few solo performances before the holidays hit. It’s no secret that Hood wears his political heart on his sleeve and it […]

The Rainmakers Sell Out Thanksgiving. Again.

By No Earplugs on November 29, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

The Rainmakers with Una Walkenhorst at the recordBar in Kansas City, November 29, 2019                

Pertinent Playlist #4: Halloweenisms

By No Earplugs on October 31, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Yeah, everybody and their brother has made a Halloween playlist. But the goal at No Earplugs is to stretch beyond popular songs but dig for deeper tracks. This 29-song, 3+ hour playlist incorporates different genres of music. The obvious choice for the first track was “Pet Sematary” by […]

The New Mastersounds at Terminal

By No Earplugs on September 26, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

The New Mastersounds at Terminal West in Atlanta, September 26, 2019

Posts navigation

‹ Newer 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 … 46 Older ›
HBD to @tinsley.ellis who was born in Atlanta on this day in 1957. Punk rock was born in the UK 50 years ago today when the @sexpistols appeared at the Lesser Free Trade Hall in Manchester, England. @springsteen released his fourth studio album ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’ on this day in 1978. @thecars released their second studio album ‘Candy-O’ on this day in 1979. @una.walk released her debut album ‘SCARS’ on this day in 2014. Single Malt Listener looks back on the singles that shaped my early musical tastes. Today, it’s @thepretendershq Song of the Day: “This Charming Man” by @johnnymarrgram Happy 63rd to @mikejoycedrums of @thesmithsofficial, who was born in Manchester, England on this day in 1963. BIG birthday wishes to Bob Walkenhorst of The Rainmakers! It was 40 years ago tonight that Steve, Bob & Rich played Parody Hall in Kansas City, evolving into The Rainmakers. Here’s what I heard! @jefflynneselo released their eighth studio album ‘Discovery’ on this day in 1979. Check out the wonderfulness I heard at the @kevinmorby and @liamkazar show at the Uptown Theater in Kansas City. (Link in profile) Happy 62nd to @tommorello who was born in Harlem, New York on this day in 1964. #armthehomeless @itspetergabriel released his third self-titled solo album, a.k.a. ‘Melt,’ on this day in 1980. VISION+SOUND describes the art of music videos and how they elevate the songs behind them. Today, it’s “Take On Me” by @officialaha Check out what I experienced at the sensational @rilokileyofficial show in KC! (Substack link in profile) At a Gong reunion show with Mike Howlett, Andy, Stewart, and Sting performed together live for the first time as Strontium 90 to a crowd of 6,000 in Paris on this day in 1977. Happy 68th to @neilfinnofficial who was born in Te Awamutu, New Zealand on this day in 1958. Single Malt Listener looks back on the singles that shaped my early musical tastes. Today, it’s @thesmithsofficial Song of the Day: “Garbage in the Sand” by @softpalmsmusic Happy 100th to Miles Davis who was born in Altan, Illinois on this day in 1926. VISION+SOUND describes the art of music videos and how they elevate the songs behind them. Today, it’s “Just” by @radiohead directed by @jamiethraves Happy 68th to THE MODFATHER @paulwellerhq who was born in Surrey, England on this day in 1958. @thecure released their seventh studio album ‘Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me’ on this day in 1987. Song of the Day: “Dozen Roses” by @thomasdollbaum featuring MJ Lenderman. Single Malt Listener looks back on the singles that shaped my early musical tastes. Today, it’s @reospeedwagonofficial (Substack link in  profile) Happy 85th to @bobdylan who was born in Duluth, Minnesota on this day in 1941. Check out what I heard on the new @momfriendband release ‘I’m Pretty Happy, Except When I’m Not.’ Catch them at Waller’s Coffee Shop Sunday, May 24 at 3:30! First time visiting @housewolfrecords! Kept it in the Jawja state lines today. @theenglishbeat released their debut album ‘I Just Can’t Stop It’ on this day in 1980.

  • Top categories: Live Reviews The Rainmakers
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
NO EARPLUGS
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • NO EARPLUGS
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • NO EARPLUGS
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar

Loading Comments...