Monthly Archives: March 2012

Concert Review: Nada Surf in Omaha, NE 3/30/12

Posted on March 31, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

Nada Surf is a band that is much better than their image. They have the fortune of having a “hit” song in the 90’s and the misfortune of always being associated with that song. That song, “Popular” is nothing like … Continue reading →

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Signed! Drive-By Truckers autographed Go-Go Boots Booklet

Posted on March 25, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

 

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Signed! My Morning Jacket autographed cd booklet

Posted on March 20, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

This is a new feature for Vocals On Top. I collect autographs and have a ton of them laying around. They were obtained over the internet or in person or bought at shows mostly. I plan to randomly post my … Continue reading →

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250 Word Album Review: Jay Farrar, Will Johnson, Yim Yames, Anders Parker – New Multitudes

Posted on March 17, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

New Multitudes is Mermaid Avenue Volume 3, Woody Guthrie lyrics put to music by current artists. Instead of Wilco and Billy Bragg who did Volumes 1 and 2, this collection is put together by Jay Farrar (Uncle Tupelo, Son Volt) Will Johnson … Continue reading →

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250 Word Album Review: Todd Snider Agnostic Hymns & Stoner Fables

Posted on March 14, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

Todd Snider has always had a strange way of portraying optimism from bleak circumstances. He either forgot how or gave up on Agnostic Hymns & Stoner Fables. It is a flat out a dark, pessimistic record. One many people probably … Continue reading →

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The Best of… The Decemberists

Posted on March 7, 2012 by VocalsOnTop

I posted this article about a year ago on a Decemberists greatest hits album. If you have been paying attention here at Vocals On Top you’ll know that I am attempting to do artwork for these compilations I make now. … Continue reading →

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