Category Archives: CDs

July 20, 2011 – Random CDs (Post 3 of 3)

Ah…the last CD giveaway of the project. Cloud Cult, Andrew Bird, Tori Amos, Mon Frere, etc. Suffice it to say, there’s a little more room on the CD rack. But more about that later.

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July 19, 2011 – Random CDs (Post 2 of 3)

Jeffrey Gaines, Tori Amos, Laura Veirs, Death Cab…some of the other CDs which avoided the “letter by letter” cut…but are now being RID…for good. I must admit, giving away music feels odd (and uncomfortable) for me…still. But yesterday, I signed … Continue reading

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July 18, 2011 – Random CDs (Post 1 of 3)

The next 3 days, I’m going to RID my last 3 CD entries. But, you ask…I thought that these were given away by letter? How are there any left? The ones that are left remain due to three reasons: 1. … Continue reading

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July 15, 2011 – CDs, the Z’s.

Warren Zanes and Warren Zevon. Simple enough RID for the last of the “letter driven” CD giveaways. And with that, the former CD shelf looks as empty as could be. Or is it (3 CD posts coming soon.)

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June 30, 2011 – CDs, the Y’s.

End of the month…it’s a CD day! Today, the Y’s. Only two to discuss… Neil Young – it’s amazing how young, how relevant, how cutting-edge this guys stays. While Bob Dylan seems to age almost daily, Neil just keeps on … Continue reading

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June 15, 2011 – CDs, the W’s.

Mid-month RID…CD day. Today, the W’s. The highlights: Wilco – Saw them in Dallas last year. Must admit – I came a little late to the Wilco bandwagon…but I find them to be one of the most consistently great bands … Continue reading

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May 31, 2011 – CDs, the V’s.

CD day – the V’s! Mostly Van Halen – not really a surprise, since they’re a band I’ve seen 9 times — since I was a sophomore in high school. The other ones worth mentioning here: Vampire Weekend – sorry … Continue reading

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May 15, 2011 – CDs, the U’s.

CD Day! Today, the U’s. No surprise, almost this entire set is U2. Gives me a little pause as I think about the machinations this band has gone through. Makes me think we all should experience so many facets of … Continue reading

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April 30, 2011 – CDs, the T’s.

Ah – end of the month…a CD day. Today, the T’s. The Highlights: Tragically Hip – Just got the pleasure of seeing these guys last year at the House of Blues. If you’re not familiar, I’d highly recommend downloading their … Continue reading

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April 15, 2011 – CDs, the S’s.

Ah…a CD day…the largest letter of the collection…the “S.” Some highlights: Son Volt – Who knew I could ever like country music, even alt-country. Apparently, these guys did. Jill Sobule – a TED discovery. Still one of the funniest, sweetest, … Continue reading

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