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"Waiting On Me" by The Deacon Brandon Reeves 2006-10-19 17:10:00
This week's Great A
merican Music Hour Track Of The Week is a song called "Waiting
On Me
" by The DeaconBrandonReeves
from his new album One Of These Days
. Having played with many bands ranging from heavy metal to folk rock, blues, and jazz, The Deacon has most recently decided to concentrate his efforts on writing and performing original material on the resonator guitar. His new album, One Of These Days, features his unique vocal and instrumental gifts and can be purchased on Apple iTunes. Check out his webpage for more information. In the meantime sit back, enjoy a great song, and be sure to tell your friends and neighbors about the The Great American Music Hour.
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Podcast #55: October 16, 2006 2006-10-16 11:19:00 Independent rock, folk, singer songwriter and Americana musicThis week's Great American Music Hour features great music by independent bands and musicians including Danny Hamilton & Mudslinger, Lee Tyler Post, kristin Markiton, Alex Woodard, Peter Toh, Mark Dougherty, and others. Enjoy the show, and take a minute to check out our compilation albums, The Best Of The Great American Music Hour Vol. 1, 2 & 3, on iTunes. And clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:Ace Danny Hamilton & MudslingerLords Of Grace Lee Tyler PostFreedom To Stay Kristin MarkitonSweet peace (When I Think Of You) Alex WoodardHold Love In Vain B-BlushTruly In Love Peter TohOn The Indian Reservation Brian Whitson and the Night Wolves(Don't You Want To Know) The Way It Feels To Lose Scott BrookmanFlight Port City MusicMake It Last Mark Dougherty
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"We're Ready" by Chasing Katie 2006-10-12 19:03:00
This week's Great American Music Hour Track Of The Week is a song called "We're Ready
" by Atlanta's ChasingKatie
from their new album Holt Road
. Drawing on influences from The Beatles to U2, Jimmy Eat World, and others, Chasing Katie have crafted their own brand of exciting pop rock Check out their website for more information about them as well as information on how to purchase their album. In the meantime sit back, enjoy a great song, and be sure to tell your friends and neighbors about the The Great American Music Hour.
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Podcast #54: October 9, 2006 2006-10-09 11:49:00 More New Music!This week's Great American Music Hour features some great new music by some great independent bands and musicians, including tracks by The Dropzines, LongRoad, The Shames, Dan Peter, Lee Tyler Post, Dennis Caraher, and others. Enjoy the show, and take a minute to check out our compilation albums, The Best Of The Great American Music Hour Vol. 1, 2 & 3, on iTunes. And clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:Take That Now The DropzinesHome LongRoadBlame The ShamesBetter Days Bob WallLunar Man Dan PeterJoker Lee Tyler PostSo Cold About It Braden LandTomorrow, I'll Quit Ric SeabergRadio Boy Dennis CaraherMorning Glory Blues Blue Line Highway
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, October
"Turn Back The Handle" by Kristin Markiton 2006-10-04 19:24:00 This week's Great American Music Hour Track Of The Week is a song called "Turn Back
The Handle
" by Atlanta singer Kristin Markiton from her new album Wandering Moon. After two years of production, Wandering Moon was released earlier this year at an extrodinary sold-out show at Eddie's Attic in Decatur, Georgia. The CD features Kristin performing songs written by a number of talented
Podcast #53: October 2, 2006 2006-10-02 11:33:00 Fall PreviewThis week's Great American Music Hour features a preview of some of the great new music we'll be playing this fall, including tracks by bands and musicians like Boy With A Fish, Bixby, Alex Lowe, Don Auber, Paula Sinclair, and others. Enjoy the show, and take a minute to check out our compilation albums, The Best Of The Great American Music Hour Vol. 1, 2 & 3, on iTunes. And clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:Sometimes Boy With A FishAlex Orange Nathan SheppardWestbound To Heaven BixbyBurns Me Alex LoweThe Hammer And The Anvil Don AuberJewel Of My Heart Lisa BestI Have A Good Day Paul ThornBluer Than Paula SinclairThe Ministry of Common Sense Inspector MuffinBack To The Mystery Johnsmith
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, October
Podcast #52: September 18, 2006 2006-09-18 12:53:00 New MusicThis week's Great American Music Hour features tons of new music by bands and musicians including Chris Juergensen, Tapwater, The Ticket That Exploded, Kip Jones, Steve Gollnick, and others. Enjoy the show, and don't forget to check out our compilation albums, The Best Of The Great American Music Hour Vol. 1, 2 & 3, on iTunes. And clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:Come On Baby Chris JuergensenHollow Of Your Hand Jeff BlackWhere's The Asteroid TapwaterBus The Ticket That ExplodedTurn Back The Handle Kip JonesObjectify Me Melissa MulliganNumbers And Such Steve GollnickSign From Above Nick EdelsteinSavior Stoll VaughanAlligator Agents Makar
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, September
"Holy Jukebox" by Additional Moog 2006-09-13 22:05:00 Our Track Of The Week is "Holy Jukebox
" by the band Additional Moog, which originally started in England as a one-man studio project influenced by the music of Simon & Garfunkel, Neil Young and the Silver Jews and the song titles of Captain Beefheart. James Williams (right) played and recorded everything himself until finally finding three other people into both ABBA and ELO. The song Trout Thing racked up more than 30,000 downloads on MP3.com. Along the way, former Pavement auxilliarist Bob Nastanovich played with the band. Now Admoog has released "Holy Jukebox" as it's first official Stateside single. The demo version of the song was recently made Track Of The Day at Garageband.com• CLICK HERE TO PLAY• Click here to get today's song on iTunes
Podcast #51: September 11, 2006 2006-09-11 09:08:00 Tribute To New York CityThis week's Great American Music Hour recognizes the 5th Anniversary of 9/11 with a tribute to New York City from bands and muscians including the Modern Skirts, Karen Hudson, Jeff Hightower, Lee Tyler Post, Phil Ayoub, and others. Enjoy the show, and don't forget to check out our compilation albums, The Best Of The Great American Music Hour Vol. 1, 2 & 3, on iTunes. And clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:New York Song The Modern SkirtsCity Of Love The Knockout DropsHudson River Blue Karen HudsonHigh Out On The Asphalt Martin's FollyStreets Of New York City Jeff HightowerTonight, In New York City Lee Tyler PostManhattan Steam Donkey Brian Whitson and the Night WolvesCinderalla And The Subway Phil AyoubFeel Like The Bart Chucker BandNew York City Blues Jerry Wayne Jodice
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, September
"Damn Good Dawg" by Nathan Sheppard 2006-09-07 01:20:00
This week's Great American Music Hour Track Of The Week is a song called "Damn Good Dawg
" by Nathan
Sheppard of Athens, Georgia. While it was written in tribute to the University of Georgia Bulldog football team, it could just as easily be adopted by virtually any other "bulldog" team around the country, of which there are many. So sit back, enjoy a great song, get ready for college football season, and be sure to tell your friends and neighbors about the The Great American Music Hour.
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Podcast #56: October 16, 2006 2006-10-24 01:06:00 Great New Independent Music From Around The Country!This week's Great American Music Hour features great new music by independent bands and musicians including Makar from New York City, Gentry Bronson from California, Arrah and the Ferns from Indiana, the Step To Band from Pennsylvania, Smokey Wilson from Texas, Greg Thuman from Maryland, Serena Matthews from Tennessee, and others. Enjoy the show, and be sure to check out our compilation albums, The Best Of The Great American Music Hour Vol. 1, 2 & 3, available on iTunes. And clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:I Hate My Job MakarYou Are The Woman I Love Gentry BronsonJack Kerouac Bill FarrowScience Books Arrah and the FernsAfternoon Love Step To BandWhite Man's Blues Smokey WilsonPowder Greg ThumanFlickering The Western ParadiseMonolithic Beast DrexelIn The Sweet Bye And Bye Serena Matthews
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Podcast #56: October 23, 2006 2006-10-24 01:06:00 Great New Independent Music From Around The Country!This week's Great American Music Hour features great new music by independent bands and musicians including Makar from New York City, Gentry Bronson from California, Arrah and the Ferns from Indiana, the Step To Band from Pennsylvania, Smokey Wilson from Texas, Greg Thuman from Maryland, Serena Matthews from Tennessee, and others. Enjoy the show, and be sure to check out our compilation albums, The Best Of The Great American Music Hour Vol. 1, 2 & 3, available on iTunes. And clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:I Hate My Job MakarYou Are The Woman I Love Gentry BronsonJack Kerouac Bill FarrowScience Books Arrah and the FernsAfternoon Love Step To BandWhite Man's Blues Smokey WilsonPowder Greg ThumanFlickering The Western ParadiseMonolithic Beast DrexelIn The Sweet Bye And Bye Serena Matthews
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Podcast #57: November 6, 2006 2006-11-06 12:41:00 Songs You Know By Bands You Don't!This week's Great American Music Hour features cover songs by independent bands and artists who pay homage to their musical influences. Enjoy the show, and be sure to check out our compilation albums, The Best Of The Great American Music Hour Vol. 1, 2 & 3, available on iTunes. And clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:Sympathy For The Devil Danny Hamilton & MudslingerFort Worth Blues Sam PacettiI Am A Poor Wayfaring Stranger Dao StromSaturday Night The FontanasWish You Were Here Mike FeeneyBye Bye Love The TatersHang On Sloopy The Illegal AlienzSecret Agent Man BazzaMother Lauren HoffmanIn The Pines Special Ed & the Shortbus
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"Make It Last" by Mark Dougherty 2006-11-08 23:51:00
This week's Great A
merican Music Hour Track Of The Week is a song called "Make It Last
" by Mark Dougherty from his new album In Dreams
. Mark wanted to play off of the theme of dreams: what we experience when we dream and how they clue us into our inner life. "I was totally inspired by a series of books I read called The Sandman, so this record is a bit of a nod to the main character in those books as well," he says. As a result, the album has a very cohesive feel to it, and resonates of both classic and modern artists, including Neil Young, Aimee Mann, The Clientle, and Van Morrison. His new album can be purchased on Apple iTunes. Check out his website for more information. In the meantime sit back, enjoy a great song, and be sure to tell your friends and neighbors about the The Great American Music Hour.
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Podcast #58: November 13, 2006 2006-11-14 00:39:00 From Seattle to Pittsburgh and points in betweenThis week's Great American Music Hour cover a lot of ground, both musical and geographical, featuring bands from around the country, including Seattle's Mossback and Tugboat Country, Santa Fe's Joe West and Hundred Year Flood, Austin's Charles King & Laura Lockie, Pittsburgh's Jimmy Sapienza, and Virginia's Shane Cooley and Blue Line Highway. Enjoy the show, and remember that clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:Day Lily Shane CooleyHighwayman Jeff O'KelleyLove & Lust Hundred Year FloodRehab Girl Joe West and The SinnersI'll Remember You Charles King & Laura LockieTrouble With Words SpadyIn My Chevrolet Jimmy SapienzaWalk Away Tugboat CountryAnnalisa MossbackEast Coast City Blue Line Highway
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"Burns Me" by Alex Lowe" 2006-11-17 02:17:00
This week's Great A
merican Music Hour Track Of The Week is a song called "Burns
Me
" by Scottish singer-songwriter Alex Lowe from his new album Step Forward All False Prophets
. Alex comes from a traditio of U.K. artists who have taken American song forms and made them their own. "I have always been into that country style," says Lowe. "I like Dylan, Tom Petty, Uncle Tupelo and Son Volt. Johnny Cash was a total rock 'n' roll icon, a dirty angel. I am not a religious person at all, but there is a sense of a higher being in these songs. They're all to do with angels, preachers, and whores, saving people, gunfights and the Devil" His new album can be purchased on Apple iTunes. Check out his website for more information about Alex and his music. In the meantime sit back, enjoy a great song, and be sure to tell your friends and neighbors about the The Great American Music Hour.
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Podcast #59: November 20, 2006 2006-11-20 11:41:00
Drinking Songs
This week's Great American Music Hour features songs about that grand old musical tradition, drinking. So sit back, pour yourself an adult beverage, and enjoy some good drinking music from bands and musicians including Borrowed Time, The Weary Boys, The Shames, Mike Oakley, Kip Jones, the Bart Chucker Band, and others. Enjoy the show, and remember that clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:
Sam God Drunk
Eric and the Dobermans
Jesus And Gine
Borrowed Time
Drink On It
Weary Boys
Cry When You're Drunk Now
The Shames
Bottle Of Blues
Gray Gurkin
Whiskey Over Wine
Homemade Knives
Screw-Top Wine
Mike Oakley
The Bottom Of The Bottle
Eddy Kitchen
Drinking A Beer
Bart Chucker Band
Drinking Song
Kip Jones
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Podcast #60: December 11, 2006 2006-12-11 23:10:00 December SongsThis week's Great American Music Hour features songs from around the globe who all fit the description of "Great American Music." So sit back and enjoy some great music from bands and musicians including The Spanic Boys, Thamusemeant, Brian Whitson and the Night Wolves, Joe Rathbone, David Francis, Phil Ayoub, and others. Enjoy the show, and remember that clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:Sunshine Spanic BoysClosing Time Dolorama ProjectNever Settle For Less ThamusemeantRamble On Brian Whitson and the Night WolvesReady Or Not Rock-n-VanLearning To Fly Joe RathboneReflections In The Mirror Of The Life David FrancisRiver To Ocean Phil AyoubWire The DropzinesSubway Crush Erin And Her Cello
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Podcast #61: December 18, 2006 2006-12-19 00:04:00
Christmas Songs
This week's Great American Music Hour features songs that embody the spirit of Christmas, even in all of them don't fit into the traditional Christmas mold you might be accustomed to. So sit back and enjoy some great music from bands and musicians including Ric Seaberg, Bazza, Serena Matthews, Jonathan Coulton, Kip Jones, M80, and others. Enjoy the show, and remember that clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:
Longest Christmas
M80
Santa's Coming
Inspector Muffin
Everyday Is Christmas
Ric Seaberg
On Love And The Holidays
Bazza
Christmas In Fallujah
Jefferson Pepper
Christmas Eve Last Year
Serena Matthews
Christmas Is Interesting
Jonathon Coulton
One More Holiday
Ralston Bowles
Christmas Must Be Tonight
Professor Louie and the Crowmatix
Silver Bells
Kip Jones
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"Alright" by The Surf 2006-12-21 01:21:00 This week's Great American Music Hour Track Of The Week is a song called "Alright
" by The Surf from their new album The Skeletons In Your Clost Are Scared Of The Monsters Under Your Bed. The Surf have been making music together for over 25 years, originally based in Athens, Georgia, but now scattered to the four winds. Their new album can be purchased on Apple iTunes. Check out their website for more information about The Surf and their music. In the meantime sit back, enjoy a great song, and be sure to tell your friends and neighbors about the The Great American Music Hour.• Click Here To Play
Podcast #62: January 8, 2007 2007-01-08 14:18:00 New Music For 2007This week's Great American Music Hour features some new songs to help kick off the New Year right. 2007 promises to be a great year for independent music, so sit back and enjoy some great music from bands and musicians including Additional Moog, Mike Feeney, Kip Jones, Elizabeth Rose, Wes Charlton, and others. Enjoy the show, and while you're at it be sure and check out The Best Of The Great Amerian Music Hour on iTunes. Also, clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:A Song For Jerry Monte from The International Mixtape ProjectThe Bit War Additional MoogPretty Peggy-O Mike FeeneyWords Once Bells Kip JonesBaby Please Come On Home Elizabeth RoseRed Eyes, Blue Lights Wes CharltonClarity Kristin MarkitonWeatherman Tim PrinceThey Can't Keep Me Down Meade SkeltonUp To Me Janna Audey
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"Secret Agent Man" by Bazza 2007-01-10 23:24:00
This week's Great A
merican Music Hour Track Of The Week is a cover of the old 1960s chestnut "Secret Agent
Man
" by Bazza from his new album Tremors
. Bazza is one of Portland, Oregon's best kept musical secrets. His abilities as a crafter and performer of somewhat eccentric songs are renowned in many circles, and his mysterious homemade recordings have been the stuff of local legend for over 20 years. Bazza's new album can be purchased on Apple iTunes. You can also check out his website for more information about Bazza and their music. In the meantime sit back, enjoy a great song, and be sure to tell your friends and neighbors about the The Great American Music Hour.
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Podcast #63: January 15, 2007 2007-01-15 11:18:00 Our best show yet!This week's Great American Music Hour is, in our humble opinion, our best show yet, featuring new songs from some great bands and musicians including Ray Mason, The Spanic Boys, Joe Rathbone, Deni Bonet, Lee Tyler Post, and others. Enjoy the show, and while you're at it be sure and check out The Best Of The Great Amerian Music Hour sampler series on Apple iTunes. Also, clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:Don't Turn Me Down Ray MasonIn The Moonlight The Water CallersThis Simple Life The Boring NormalsWhat Will You Do The Spanic BoysBlack Domino MontoyaBeijing Joe RathboneBigger Is Always Better Deni BonetJoker Lee Tyler PostWho Knew? Bob KernWalking Song Robert German
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"Hard Rain" video by Wes Charlton 2007-01-17 23:35:00 Here's a video
of the song "Hard Rain" by Wes Charlton
. It appeared on the show "Americana Tonight," live at Douglas Corner Cafe in Nashville every Wednesday night. For more information on Wes and his music, visit his website. Also, check out his MySpace page where you can hear more of his music.
Podcast #64: January 22, 2007 2007-01-22 12:21:00 21,000 Listeners Can't Be WrongTo date, The Great American Music Hour has had more than 21,000 listeners in a couple dozen countries, including Iceland, Slovenia, China, Portugal, Norway, the Russian Federation, and Turkey. We are humbled, and feel, more than ever, that our mission to bring you the best independent rock, folk, singer songwriter and Americana music from around the globe is a nobel one. Accordingly, this week's show features new songs from Jim Armstrong, Abby Travis, Joe West, Sheila Kirsten Hughes, The Shames, and others. Enjoy the music, and be sure and check out The Best Of The Great Amerian Music Hour sampler series on Apple iTunes. Also, clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:Angel In Our Corner Jim ArmstrongShoot For The Stars Abby TravisNot Behind You The ShamesRunning Behind Kevin Jackson$2,000 navaho Rug Joe WestMadison Street Sheila Kirsten Hughes BandWanna Be The One Shelley JacobsonSaigon Grill With Kid VesperSc Read more:Podcast
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"Not A Boy Anymore" video by Shane Cooley and The Aviators 2007-01-25 21:01:00 Shane Cooley has been one of our favorite independent artists for a couple of years now. The interesting thing about Shane is that he is just now a freshman in college, yet already has three recorded albums under his belt. This is a live video
of him and his new band, The Aviators, performing "Not A Boy Anymore." Check out his stage presence as well as the guitar solo at the end, where Shane puts on a show by going out into the audience. And if you have a chance to see this guy play live, by all means do so . . . and tell him we sent you!
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Podcast #65: January 28, 2007 2007-01-29 00:58:00 Sweet Virginia!This week's Great American Music Hour features bands and musicians from the Commonwealth of Virginia. Accordingly, this week's show features songs from Wonderground, The Pones, Blue Line Highway, Heahth Haynes, the Bart Chucker Band, and others. Enjoy the music, and be sure and check out The Best Of The Great Amerian Music Hour sampler series on Apple iTunes. Also, clicking the link below makes it easy to subscribe to our show, for free, on iTunes:Ride Of My Life WondergroundLost And Found The PonesTangible Shane CooleySt. Majella Sounds Like FallFish ry At The Firehouse Blue Line HighwayShot My Heart Heath Haynes and the Crying ShamesSoda Water Bottle Inspector MuffinRaphael The TatersShannon The Bart Chucker BandTroubled The Palominos
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"Forlorn" video by Serena Matthews 2007-02-02 04:28:00 This is a fabulous video
by one of our favoraite arists, Serena
Mattnews. If you are not familiar with her music, go to iTunes and type in her name. You will be certain to be impressed. In the meantime, enjoy the vid, and check out her music here:
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