Pretty much everyone knows Norah Jones from her solo records and occasional guest spots (we loved her on last year’s Rome), but her work with the group The Little Willies may come as a pleasant surprise to some especially if you’ve got a hankerin’ for classic country. She has reconvened with her band of...
60 Second Soundtrack: The Good Listeners
We met these guys last year at Levon Helm’s Ramble in Woodstock, NY. They were up there screening their not-to-be-missed documentary Don’t Quit Your Daydream and they talked with us about their unconventional approach to making a record and the accompanying film (you can catch the podcast here). They also spared a minute for...
60 Second Soundtrack: Al Stewart
Last year we talked with Al Stewart and he revealed some of his long held secrets about the making of his 1976 wildly popular Year of the Cat. If you love that record as much as we do, but somehow missed the podcast, you definitely want to listen here. The self proclaimed king of...
60 Second Soundtrack: Rickie Lee Jones
Rickie Lee Jones has been on the road this past year playing some of her best loved songs. There are some dates still left but in case you miss it, the DVD Live in Stockholm comes out July 5th. We had the pleasure of seeing her on a night when she played her self...
60 Second Soundtrack: Marshall Crenshaw
Beach Boys fans are abuzz awaiting the release of the ill-fated masterpiece Smile. Expected out in August, the most talked about record never released, that just about sent Brian Wilson and company over the edge in 1967, will finally see the light of day. Most people know all about Smile and its accompanying baggage...
Got A Minute?
One of our favorite features here at boomitude is our 60 Second Soundtrack. Whenever we meet and interview an artist we always ask them to share one record that continues to inspire them. It’s so interesting to see what you get in that brief moment and most of the time it makes perfect sense....