Here's a sentimental song for Memorial Day- Come up and see me, Make me smile... Or do what you want, Running wild... You've done it...

I was on a mission to find this song! I remember this blaring through the wall of my older brother's room when I was a kid. I think I ...

I first heard this song seven years ago, when I was studying in Mexico. Manu Chao is this amazing musician of the "world music" v...

Taking a cue from Dyl Pickle, this is the Apple iTunes free download. For this week. So, you can download it for free until tomorrow (prob...

So, this is the second Peter Bjorn & John song I have posted, but I can't help it. They are excellent, and their newest album is ph...

In honor of the Rock the Garden event coming up [sorry Dyl Pickle], I'm posting a New Pornographers song. I absolutely love this band. ...

Hi folks! I've been a bit lame and out of the loop lately, so today I'll put forth one of my "golden oldies:" "Hero...

Last week I posted about some of my favorite "butt rock" bands. I assumed this term was a universal; apparently I assumed wrong, ...

I saw this video when I was home this weekend, watching mtvU with my brother. It's the Knux! It's zany! Whimsical! [insert jazz h...

In no particular order: "Here I Go Again" by Whitesnake [The floaty ethereal chick is the singer's real-life wife. awww] ...

It was probably 2004 when I first became acquainted with the Jayhawks. It was in the summer of my year with the Lutheran Volunteer Corps, a...

Spoon is one of those bands that I find to be a little hit-or-miss. I really enjoy some of their songs, like this one. I think it's b...

This song is by Peter, Bjorn, and John. They are from Sweden, I believe. I chose it because it has a little of that cool-'60s mod-rock...

I'm a completely unabashed Morrissey fan. I think it's because he's so introspective and self-exploring (or self-obsessed, howe...

I found Eagle*Seagull on myspace of all places. A friend of a friend had one of their songs on his profile, and I heard it and said, "...

Okay, I'll be a dork and admit that the first time I heard this song was when I saw Rush Hour 3 at the drive-in last summer. It came du...

Mirror mirror on the wall Who's the greatest of them all My man, Muhammad, Boy Jesus too Who's Messiah be good for you Cause I came ...

This week, I'm going to write about one of my favorite performers, Mika. He is so sweet and nice and cute and funny and... okay, maybe ...

This blog post goes out to my brother, my awesome friend who introduced me to everything I knew as a teenager. He is one of the coolest peo...

I don't have a lot of stuff by Low, but I really like this song. They are from Duluth, and this song sort of sounds the way Duluth make...