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My Favorite Cracker Album: Cracker – by John Mockmore
My Favorite Cracker Album: Cracker – By John Mockmore I was house sitting when I first discovered the group Cracker and the CD my friend Carmen had. I played it through his speakers and listened to maybe the first two … Continue reading
Classic Concert Review: Cracker at Knickerbockers in Lincoln, NE on 11/1/05
It’s natural to feel your favorite band put on one of the best shows you’ve ever seen. For me the Cracker Acoustic Duo show from November 2005 ranks #2 all time on my personal list. (only behind Drive-By Truckers / … Continue reading
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Tagged 11/1/05, American Minor, best concerts of all time, concert review, Cracker, Cracker Acoustic Duo, David Lowery, Duty Free, Ike Reilly, Johnny Hickman, Knickerbockers, Lincoln, Nebraska, November 1st, setlist, show review, Something You Ain't Got, Teen Angst
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My Favorite Cracker Album: Forever – by Jim Passaro, Jr.
My Favorite Cracker Album: Forever – By Jim Passaro, Jr. Recently re-listening to the Forever album during a particularly busy and stressful period at work, I was immediately reminded why I love this album. The songs’ melodies and lyrics are … Continue reading
Cracker – Sunrise In The Land of Milk and Honey vinyl review
Artist: Cracker Album: Sunrise In The Land of Milk and Honey (2009) Purchased at: Blue Rose Records (http://www.bluerose-records.de) for $26 How do you know you really want an album on vinyl? How about when you order off of a website … Continue reading
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Tagged album, Cracker, Cracker week, German, Germany, record, Sunrise In The Land of Milk and Honey, The Vinyl Court
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My Favorite Cracker Album: Greenland – by Clint Wiederholt
My Favorite Cracker Album: Greenland – by Clint Wiederholt Cracker’s Greenland is a late career triumph. The band achieved mainstream success early in their career and toyed with returning to the promised land for several albums to no avail. Greenland … Continue reading
250 Word Album Review: Cracker – Berkeley To Bakersfield
Cracker has always used a lot of geography in their songs. Their lyrics often contain quaint places from the two chief songwriters’ pasts. Berkeley To Bakersfield makes a lot of sense because of this. The characters created by the band … Continue reading
250 Word Classic Album Review: Cracker – Greenland
Cracker’s Greenland is a late career triumph. The band achieved mainstream success early in their career and toyed with returning to the promised land for several albums to no avail. Greenland is where it sounds like they punted that idea … Continue reading
250 Word Album Review: Camper Van Beethoven – El Camino Real
Camper Van Beethoven follows their 2012 album La Costa Perdida with a perfect companion piece in El Camino Real. The covers of the two albums even go beautifully with one another and the music makes for a nice match as … Continue reading
Vocals On Top’s Top 15 Concerts of 2013
Heading in to 2013 a silent resolution was made to jump in the fire and see as many concerts as possible, the end result being a total of 314 bands. It’s not something I would recommend but it is one … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Grooms, Austin Marks, Backyard Tire Fire, Ben Nichols, best of 2013, Best shows of 2013, Colby sings Dylan, Colby Walter, Continue To Move, Cracker, Cupcake, Dsoedean, Ed Anderson, Gas Town Lamps, Gastown Lamps, Get Dead, Ike Reilly, Jacob George, Jeff Tweedy, Jerkface, Johnny Hickman, Langhorne Slim, Lucero, Marc Darnell, Matthew Coman, Megajoos, Michael Coman, Missouri Homegrown, Nightwatchman, Ramey Memo, Rancid, Scruffy & The Janitors, Scruffy and the Janitors, Sticky Throttles, Third Wounded Man, Tim Timebomb, Two Piece Animator, Universe Contest
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