Earl Greyhound, Ghost and The Witness. From the April 2010 release, Suspicious Package. You can get a full download of Suspicious Package for free here (sign-up required).
Earl Greyhound are from Brooklyn and make regular pilgrimages to Boston for live shows. If you’re in Boston on May 7th, (and I know very well that lots of you are), your opportunity to see what will likely be one of the most sonic rock shows this year happens on May 7th, at one of the last great rock rooms still standing in Boston, The Paradise.
Royal Mail UK Classic Album Covers. 4 euros or approximately $6 per pack.
Back in October, I told you about the new Classic Album Cover stamps for the UK Royal Mail. Now, here’s a good look at the presentation pack that will be available starting tomorrow, January 7th. The individual stamps depicted are:
* The Rolling Stones“Let It Bleed” (1969)
* Led Zeppelin “untitled” fourth album (1971)
* David Bowie’ “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars” (1972)
* Mike Oldfield‘ “Tubular Bells” (1973)
* The Clash “London Calling” (1979)
* New Order “Power, Corruption and Lies” (1983)
* Primal Scream “Screamdelica” (1991)
* Pink Floyd “The Division Bell” (1994)
* Blur “Parklife” (1994)
* Coldplay “A Rush of Blood to the Head” (2002)
Them Crooked Vultures, Dead End Friends, professional footage shot live in Reading. From the 2009 self-titled release Them Crooked Vultures. For Freddy Pants.
London Calling, the stamp. Coming to the UK on January 7th, 2009. Do you hear me Jane…?
10 stamps featuring classic British album covers will be released by the Royal Mail in early 2010. Images of Led Zep IV, Pink Floyd’s Division Bell and The Clash’s third record, London Calling, are featured in the Design Classics II collection due out on January 7th in the UK.
The Dynamics, Seven Nation Army, originally released on 7′ in 2006. For JB.
The Dynamics are from Lyon, France. You can find this White Stripes cover, as well as dubbed out versions of Miss You by The Rolling Stones and Whole Lotta Love on The Dynamics2008 release, Version Excursions.
GLISS, Sleep. From 2009’s Devotion Implosion. Click the image to listen to Sleep.
You can find Sleep on GLISS’s second record, Devotion Implosion. The LA band is currently in the midst of a three month, US tour. If you missed the Zeppelin-esque fuzz that is GLISS last week at El Corazon, don’t worry. The band will be back in Seattle on June 10th at Vera for an all ages show.
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If boozing was an olympic event, we would be on a box of Wheaties. If this all sounds familiar to you (and your mother), welcome home.
