by Burgo on January 2, 2010
God. It’s already December the 15th as I write this (not sure when I will get to publish the post) [Ed’s note: only half a month later. Not bad. I’ll just use the excuse that I was waiting until 2009 was over, to give every possible chance to every album in the decade. Yeah, that’s [...]
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city and colour,
coldplay,
damien rice,
death cab for cutie,
dispatch,
Explosions in the Sky,
flobots,
Flogging Molly,
frightened rabbit,
glen hansard,
howie day,
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jack johnson,
jason mraz,
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The Postal Service,
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the weakerthans,
Third Eye Blind,
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by Burgo on March 17, 2008
As mentioned yesterday, on Sunday I headed across to the Brisbane Riverstage, for an evening with Jack Johnson, Matt Costa, and Will Conner. And – despite my longtime love affair with Jack Johnson, and my (extremely) tenuous connection with him via my friend Farryl Purkiss (Farryl and Jack once composed a song together, a fact [...]
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by Burgo on March 16, 2008
… and, really, there won’t be many words today. But last night was an evening spent with Jack Johnson and Matt Costa, when they performed at the Brisbane Riverstage.
So tomorrow, there will be plenty, plenty more words. It’s going to take a while to marshall my thoughts about the night, so make sure you tune [...]
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by Burgo on December 19, 2007
by Burgo on November 23, 2007
So 2007 is nearly over, and there’s one artist who I feel should have made a bigger splash this year – Brett Dennen.
This kid brought the goods with his 2006 album, “So Much More”, but surprisingly his music is only now beginning to reach a larger audience, thanks to an opening slot for John Mayer.
2008 [...]
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