Tag Archives: Cracker

COMING SOON: Cracker in Kansas City 8/9/17

WHO’S PLAYING?  Cracker with a special opening set by Ashley Raines & The New West Revue WHAT TO EXPECT?  To see one of the finest relics from the 1990s alternative movement that is not only still going but likely making … Continue reading

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My Favorite Cracker Album: Countrysides by just j

This Is (Cracker) Country:  Why I Love Countrysides By just j just j is a music fan who lives somewhere in the Southeastern United States. Thanks to Miss Krista Norstog Leonard for her comments on an earlier draft of this blog … Continue reading

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Vocals On Top’s Top 10 albums of 2014

This is my super bowl. The top 10 albums of the year for me represent a seemingly endless amount of hours sitting and listening to vinyl, my phone at work, on the computer while writing and CDs in my car. … Continue reading

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Concert Review: Johnny Hickman / Ed Anderson at The Rye Room in Lincoln, NE 3/11/13

Who would’ve thought that snow 640 miles west in Colorado, and 140 miles north, in Nebraska, could effect my concert plans so drastically? The agenda was worked out perfectly, the Grammy nominated Alabama Shakes were in Kansas City on Sunday … Continue reading

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My Favorite Cracker Album: Gentlemans Blues – by Krista Norstog Leonard

My Favorite Cracker Album: Gentlemans Blues – by Krista Norstog Leonard THE BITTERSWEET GENTLEMAN’S BLUES Cracker: Gentleman’s Blues / August 1998 / 17 songs / 72 minutes / Virgin Full disclosure: Gentleman’s Blues is my favorite Cracker album. I call … Continue reading

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Concert Review: Cracker / Wanda Jackson at 9th Street Summerfest in Columbia, MO 7/30/14

You always have to be prepared when going into a concert. Whether that means putting on sunscreen or bringing some extra cash because a band has great merch for sale, it helps to do your homework. That is how I … Continue reading

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My Favorite Cracker Album: Gentlemans Blues – by Arie Haze

My Favorite Cracker Album: Gentlemans Blues – by Arie Haze This album called me back to Cracker, after starting to veer off to consider other bands “my favorite!” I was in a place in my life where Industrial had taken … Continue reading

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Top 5 Albums: Cracker

Cracker is without a doubt my favorite band. Their records all hold a special place with me but obviously I like some more than others. I’ve written about how much I adore Greenland but here is an explanation of how … Continue reading

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My Favorite Cracker Album: The Golden Age – by Doug Behrend

My Favorite Cracker Album: The Golden Age by Doug Behrend Cracker’s The Golden Age was released in 1996, an interminably long 3 years after Kerosene Hat, which was the greatest thing I’d heard in my life up to that point. … Continue reading

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Career In Album Artwork: Cracker

Cover art is an important part music. An album cover can entice a listen to buy or not buy something and many bands underestimate the power of a cover. So here I rate Cracker’s career in album artwork, from best … Continue reading

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