Fridays are the best days for The Rolling Stones.
“Trumpet Duel” - some kind of musical sketch-ish thing from Johnny Cash’s experimental and completely badass 1960’s variety show - on freaking network television!
“Come Hell or High Water” - Molly Hatchet
100% real deal southern rock, from its true home…redneck-ass, Florida.
Catch them this weekend at the “Yam and Ham” festival in downtown Smithfield, NC.
Pre-cell phone camera video from my very first Widespread Panic show, 10 years ago today in Raleigh on my 19th birthday.
Dishwalla - Counting Blue Cars (1995)
If you don’t recognize the title, you’ll remember this song as soon as you click “play.” Unless you never listened to the radio from 1995-1996.
I’ve often thought about starting a Tumblr devoted to my non-ironic love of mid-90’s music, but I assume there are already hundreds.
But yeah…it’s not just nostalgia. This stuff was really good, and it holds up.
Lawyers Gun and Money>Action Man - Widespread Panic
Send lawyers, guns and money…the shit has hit the fan!