Monthly Archives: December 2012

John Lindberg Trio Get Into Holiday Spirit with Rock This Christmas

Posted: December 19, 2012

The John Lindberg Trio is getting into the holiday spirit with the release of Rock This Christmas earlier this year, and the latest single, “Make My Wish Come True,” recently got the video treatment. READ MORE »»

Tags: Christmas, Holiday, John Lindberg Trio, Make My Wish Come True
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Five Great Gretsch Holiday Songs

Posted: December 18, 2012

By this time of year, we’ve all been inundated with holiday music for weeks. The standards are inescapable, as it seems that every radio station is blaring some version of “Silent Night” or “Santa Claus is Coming to Town.”

We tend to look in different places for our Christmas tunes. Sure, there might be a time and a place for some Manheim Steamroller, but there are so many more gems out there that can serve as a much-needed changeup.

So as we get ready to unwrap presents and sip on some nutmeg-infused eggnog, here are five great Gretsch holiday tunes that should be on your playlist right now: (more…)

Tags: AC/DC, Brian Setzer, Chet Atkins, Christmas, George Harrison, Holiday Songs, Tegan and Sara, Top Five
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King Dude Releases Videos for ‘Holy Land’ and ‘I’m Cold’

Posted: December 13, 2012

King Dude’s 2012 LP Burning Daylight is full of dark and brooding folk rock that call to mind spooky and psychedelic landscapes, and that’s exactly what the band offers up in their recently-released videos for ”Holy Land” and “I’m Cold.” (more…)

Tags: Burning Daylight, Holy Land, I'm cold, King Dude
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Diana Krall Performs on Letterman

Posted: December 11, 2012

With her new album Glad Rag Doll coming out earlier this year, Diana Krall recently stopped by the Ed Sullivan Theater to perform a song on Late Show with David Letterman.

The Grammy award winner picked “There Ain’t No Sweet Man That’s Worth the Salt of My Tears,” a jazzy number that features Krall’s fiery work on the piano. (more…)

Tags: Diana Krall, Glad Rag Doll, Late Show with David Letterman, Live Performance, There Ain't No Man That's Worth the Salt of My Tears
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