American Idol updates

If you're looking for my take on this year's American Idol - head over to qcvibes.com

Thanks!!

Update

I should have said this earlier, but I now write a blog at qcvibes.com

You can find regular updates there on music and the Charlotte music scene.

This week's new releases (10/16)

Wow, what a slow week for new albums...

Choices this week include Toby Keith's Christmas album and a live album from Umphrey's McGee....

:::YAWN:::

Echo Project

I went to the Echo Project in Atlanta over the weekend. For my blogs and photos, head over to qcvibes.com

This week's new releases (10/9)

Here's a look at some of this week's new releases:

Eric Clapton "Complete Clapton" - A new two-disc greatest hits album.

Kid Rock "Rock and Roll Jesus" - Um, yeah...he's back with another album.

Jennifer Lopez "Brave" - People are more interested if she's pregnant...

Puddle of Mudd "Famous" - Lead singer Wes Scantlin recently mooned the crowd in Charlotte....not sure if the new album is as entertaining.

As always, a list of the bands with animal-related names releasing albums this week:
Band of Horses
Doveman

This week's new releases (10/2)

Though I'm mostly posting over at qcvibes.com these days, I'll update here when I can.

So, here's a quick look at some of the albums being released this week:

Bob Dylan "Dylan" - A career retrospective.

John Fogerty "Revival" - Hope it's as good as his old stuff...

Matchbox Twenty "Exile on Mainstream" - A few new songs mixed in with greatest hits.

Bruce Springsteen "Magic" - So far what I've heard is good...

Pipettes "We are the Pipettes" - Retro rock from across the pond.

As always, a list of the bands with animal-related names releasing albums are:
Another Animal
Frightened Rabbit
Felix Da Housecat
Racoon
We Are Wolves
Yellow Swans

This week's new releases (9/25)

Here's a quick look at some of this week's new releases:

Foo Fighters "Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace" - I'm glad someone continues to make good rock music...

PJ Harvey "White Chalk" - A new album from the alt-rocker...

As always, a list of the bands with animal-related names that are releasing albums this week:
Bear Claw
The Bird and the Bee
The Bonzo Dog Band
Cheetah Girls
Gorilla Zoe
Hawkwind
Mighty Sparrow & Byron Lee
Sea Wolf
Two Cow Garage
White Lion