2008
- Year End Roundup Post – Happy New Year all!
- Dead Man’s Bones – In Your Room (Video)
- Fokofpolisiekar – Documentary Trailer
- Joe Pug – I’m Not So Sure & Bury Me Far From My Uniform
- New Bon Iver Track – Blood Bank
- Samantha Crain & The Midnight Shivers – The River (Video)
- Motel Motel, “Spanish Harlem”… Happy Holidays everyone!
- State Radio, “Right Me Up” live at the Bank of America Pavilion
- The Damnwells. Still the world’s most underappreciated band.
- The Neil Young Archives Vol. 1 Trailer
- Playing For Change – Stand by Me
- Ryan Adams, Holiday Home Jams
- Kelly Jones, “Maybe Tomorrow” from BBC’s “Later… with Jools Holland”
- Burgo’s “Best of 2008” list. Yes, I have one too.
- Oh geez. It’s December. Here come the inevitable “Best of 2008” posts…
- Howie Day, live at the Troubadour in Brisbane
- I feel like the world’s biggest traitor… Coldplay vs. Ryan Adams & The Cardinals
- Richey Edwards of Manic Street Preachers declared dead
- Ryan Adams & The Cardinals, 3 Voor 12 Set
- We Need More Keynotes Like This – Ian Rogers
- Joe Pug, live on NPR’s Mountain Stage
- William Fitzsimmons – The Sparrow & The Crow
- Ryan Adams & The Cardinals, in the BBC Studios
- And now we return to our regularly scheduled programming…
- Attention… Burgo’s Music Blog might be unavailable for a few days!
- Ryan Adams, Cardinology Coffee Shop Show…
- The Gaslight Anthem – The ’59 Sound
- Thursday Roundup – Gnarls Barkley, Ben Nichols and Denison Witmer
- Amiestreet and Brett Dennen – Hope for the Hopeless
- Ben Folds Five Reunion, Front to Back… on Myspace now!
- Stream Ryan Adams & The Cardinals “Cardinology”
- So I’m back…
- Where I’ll be in two days time…
- Reading Round Up day
- The Sand Band – The Secret Chord
- The Avett Brothers – Murder in the City Video
- Bill Madden – Child of the Same God
- Bon Iver – New EP free on Myspace
- Happy Birthday Burgo’s Blog!
- Guest Post – Josh Moore
- Joe Pug news – A new signing, a new video, and tour dates announced
- New Ryan Adams tunes… Sinking Ships, The Colour of Pain, Cobwebs & Fix It.
- Zimbabwe’s Song… it needs your voice.
- The world needs you. Yes. You.
- Friday Music Roundup – Motel Motel, Hotel Lights and Capital Road
- Thank jeebus… The new album from The Verve actually sounds pretty good.
- Joseph Arthur – Temporary People
- Stop the presses. aKING is South Africa’s next big thing.
- Death Cab for Cutie, live at the Tivoli in Brisbane
- Drips and Drabs…
- Jason Mraz, live at the Tivoli in Brisbane
- High On Stress… Under The Radar.
- Wednesday Music Round Up – Jason Reeves, Justin Currie, Matt Bauer and Ray Lamontagne
- Live Music Friday – Radiohead, live at BBC Radio Theatre
- Next movie I’m looking forward to this year – Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist
- New Tallest Man On Earth – A Field Of Birds (Yellow Bird Project theme song)
- Live Music Friday – Kaki King, live at Ironhorse
- Mailbox Clean Up Tuesday Trio. The Avett Brothers, Peter Bradley Adams & Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.
- Not music related. But the new Watchmen trailer is out.
- Live Music Friday – The National White Sessions
- Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson – Buriedfed
- Live Music Friday – Alex Dezen and Dave Chernis of The Damnwells, live on World Cafe Live
- I think I might regret this…
- Bon Iver on La Blogotheque – Flume
- Live Music Friday – Xavier Rudd, live at Bonnaroo Music Festival
- The New York Fund – Guns of Camden Town, Going to New York, & Oh My Sweet
- Live Music Friday – Coldplay, live at London’s Brixton Academy
- Joe Pug – Nation of Heat. A thoroughly impressive debut…
- Flobots – Fight With Tools
- Live Music Friday – Amos Lee, live on KCRW’s “Morning Becomes Eclectic”
- Live Music Friday – Pete Francis, live at The Woodstock Opera House
- Burgo’s Blog – A Retrospective Mixtape
- Live Music Friday – G Love & Special Sauce, live at the Belly-Up Tavern, 2006
- May 2008 – The month that music forgot. (Or, “Tidings of The Old Romantic Killer Band and The Tallest Man On Earth”)
- Live Music Friday – Counting Crows Live on WXPN/World Cafe Friday
- Later with Jools Holland does it again… The Raconteurs & Bon Iver
- Death Cab releases the much-anticipated “Narrow Stairs”. In related news, I was wrong.
- Live Music Friday – Howie Day live at The House of Blues. (Or, I’m in mourning. I missed the Howie Day gig.)
- Langhorne Slim – In The Midnight, Restless & Diamonds and Gold
- Live Music Friday – Ryan Adams & The Cardinals, live on NPR’s World Cafe
- Frightened Rabbit – Head Rolls Off & Good Arms vs. Bad Arms
- Malcolm Middleton… easily my favourite Scot.
- The New Frontiers – The Day You Fell Apart & Black Lungs
- Live Music Friday – Bob Schneider at Antone’s, 2002
- Coldplay release their new single, Violet Hill, for free download…
- A Romantica Vision…
- Monkey Swallows The Universe – Sheffield Shanty and Bloodline
- Billy Bragg – Live on Fair Game
- Live Music Friday – The National Black Sessions
- A New Look for Burgo’s Blog…
- Ryan Adams won’t give up on people…
- Chris Bathgate – The Last Parade on Ann St & Serpentine
- Live Music Friday – Alex Dezen of The Damnwells, Live at Hotel Cafe
- Thursday Music Round-up – Matthew Ryan, Josh Ritter, New Atlantic & The Kooks
- Ryan Adams says goodbye to Foggy…
- Tunes to tide you over… Brett Young, Brendan James and Jay Clifford
- Blind Melon are back. And I’m not sure how I feel about this…
- Ryan Adams has left us a parting gift…
- Friday Music Roundup – The Dodos, Tokyo Police Club and Bodies of Water
- The War on Drugs – Arms Like Boulders
- I think I would faint…
- Nathaniel Hoho… Under The Radar.
- Pennywise new album “Reason To Believe”… free through Myspace.
- Ryan Adams is a maniac…
- Consolers of the Lonely by The Raconteurs
- G Love and Ozomatli… at the Tivoli.
- Mr A to the Z and Friends… at the Tivoli.
- Sun Kil Moon – April. Streaming over a Myspace near you…
- Yeasayer – No Need To Worry/Redcave… I was wrong.
- Jack Johnson and Friends… at the Brisbane Riverstage.
- It’s been a crazy weekend…
- Ryan Adams starts a new blog. Chaos ensues.
- Tuesday Trio – BARR, The Broderick & The Low Life
- Bon Iver – The Wolves (Act I & II)
- The Charlatans “You Cross My Path”. And dandelions.
- Trent Reznor releases “Ghosts”… free. Again.
- Heaven, Mystery and Boris Yeltsin. Intrigued?
- Margot & The Nuclear So and So’s
- Stephin Merritt – A Nun’s Litany (live on Fair Game)
- Julian Velard – Jimmy Dean and Steve McQueen & A Dream
- Mr. A to the Z… yes I’m excited.
- Perez are back. That’s a good thing… right?
- The National – Slow Show (live on Fair Game)
- Music for a rough morning-after…
- Dallas Green – City and Colour
- Will.i.am and Jesse Dylan – Yes We Can
- Counting Crows live on WXPN – Saturday Nights and Sunday Mornings
- Friday Music Round-up – The Dodos, Patrick Park and Jason Schwartzman
- The Format break up. Sadness ensues.
- Cat Power – Silver Stallion (Live)
- Later with Jools Holland celebrates in style…
- Radiohead – House of Cards (Live)
- The Damnwells… A new release, and some old love.
- Nina Gordon – Straight Outta Compton (Cover)
- Ray Lamontagne – Crazy (Cover)
- Rivo Drei – She Amazed Me (The Dilbert Sessions)
- Hey Ya (Cover) – Obadiah Parker
- Post-A-Day Week: Patrick Sweany – Hotel Women
- Post-A-Day Week: Jon Foreman – Behind Your Eyes
- Post-A-Day Week: Todd Thibaud – Sacred
- Post-A-Day Week: Samamidon – Saro
- Post-A-Day Week: Need to Breathe – More Time (With a side helping of Washed by the Water)
- Post-A-Day Week: Faker – This Heart Attack
- Post-A-Day Week: Electric President – Insomnia
- Counting Crows – Saturday Nights and Sunday Mornings
- Some Death Cab-related goodness.
- Time for a Tuesday Trio.
- Robert Francis – One by One. And, a side helping of Wild Sweet Orange – Wrestle With God
- U2 – In A Little While (for Joey Ramone)
- Andy McKee is a better guitarist than you.
- Things I probably should have told you in 2007.