Category: Americana
Videos of the Day: Saint Motel || Jacco Gardner || Bombers
Introducing >>> The Grand Prospect
The Grand Prospect are a six-piece band out of NYC. All MM’s favourite ingredients are in place: three singers, banjo, guitar, keys, harmonies, an attitude of a little less talk, a little more rock and a singular objective of a damn good time. The result is a self-titled, debut release on the 11th December that will be as good a slice of alt-country / Americana … Continue reading Introducing >>> The Grand Prospect
Videos Of The Day: Allah-Las || Mac DeMarco || Hive Oa
Mad Mackerel Recommends…Fat Opie
Bay Area band Fat Opie released Victoryville back in the summer, their first full-length since 2003. The unfortunate hiatus was due to a debilitating illness that bandleader Scott Mickelson suffered with for several years. In 2009, they released their first new single New Orleans, and signed a international distribution deal to re-release the entire catalogue. Soon after, three of the four original bandmembers (Scott Mickelson, … Continue reading Mad Mackerel Recommends…Fat Opie
New Plastic Pals Single
We posted about the heroin disco chic and Velvet’s influences of the Plastic Pals back in April and they are back with a new single which saw a release last week. This is Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea. Download it now. a Continue reading New Plastic Pals Single
Videos of the Day: Wintersleep || Dreaming Spires || Eli Mardock || Will Miles
Videos of the Day: Turbonegro || Torches || Civil Twilight || Lost Brothers
Mrs Mackerel’s TFI Friday (23rd November)
Team Hawley set out in the Dooper on Wednesday evening amidst such heavy rain and flooding, an ark would have been more helpful. Sadly, Sweet Mrs Stanley (SMS) couldn’t make it so we were just a gang of three. The bloody British weather and traffic hindered the journey and we missed King Charles – cue much gnashing of teeth. First Aid Kit were Swedishly good … Continue reading Mrs Mackerel’s TFI Friday (23rd November)
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