Empty sky
A mini-playlist for the fifth anniversary of September 11, 2001, from Bruce Springsteen's The Rising: Empty Sky Into the Fire Worlds Apart You're Missing The Rising My City of Ruins My favorite song from that album is Lonesome Day, but these six tell the story of September 11 better. Empty...
September 11, 2006 Author: Matt Barr
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Three-fer Thursday
This week's playlist is three songs from Tift Merritt: Stray Paper Still Pretending Supposed To Make You Happy (Live) Three from Abra Moore: No Fear Four Leaf Clover (Live) Big Sky Three from Beth Orton: Couldn't Cause Me Harm Best Bit How Far And three from K.T. Tunstall: Black Horse...
August 31, 2006 Author: Matt Barr
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Showing you who's Boss
This week's playlist is 12 fine Springsteen covers. You're Missing, Cowboy Junkies All That Heaven Will Allow, The Mavericks Cadillac Ranch (live), Warren Zevon Downbound Train, The Smithereens Mansion On the Hill, Emmylou Harris Stolen Car, Patty Griffin Reason To Believe, Beat Farmers Atlantic City, The Band Because the Night,...
August 24, 2006 Author: Matt Barr
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Mowed me down, like a lawn
... and I had this mus-ic on When You're Falling, Afro-Celt Sound System El Caminos in the West, Grandaddy Maps, Yeah Yeah Yeahs Grow Up and Blow Away, Metric Worn Me Down, Rachael Yamagata Someone, Tammany Hall NYC The Man Who Sold the World, Nirvana Nothing Left of Me (Picture...
August 17, 2006 Author: Matt Barr
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Mondo You Know Who
Muffin and I are excited to be going to see Fiona Apple at Cain Park in Cleveland Heights Thursday. You get to celebrate with us with a 21-song playlist that makes up for my missing last Thursday and helps with tomorrow's Carnival of Liberty right here on our stage....
August 7, 2006 Author: Matt Barr
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Radio.blog is watching
New World Man sir, or whatever they're calling you now, I love these weekly playlists of yours. But how do I, a mere blog reader, experience this music for myself instead of just reading about it? Why, you can listen to all 12 songs, in order, from each week's playlist....
July 27, 2006 Author: Matt Barr
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How many of radio.blog are there?
New World Man sir, or whatever they're calling you now, I love these weekly playlists of yours. But how do I, a mere blog reader, experience this music for myself instead of just reading about it? Why, you can listen to all 12 songs, in order, from each week's playlist....
July 20, 2006 Author: Matt Barr
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