Hippie Sounds

December 23rd, 2007

Very Last Minute Gifts for the Hippie Musician

Try this (shipping might hurt).

What? Too extreme. Hmmm. Well, then I’d suggest a nice record. Maybe a release from this last year like:
My main girl Joni
The ever cool Stephen Stills
The Doors Live in Boston
The Dead
You can’t go wrong with Neil Young
All fine choices. Also, all less expensive than and more lightweight than the piano. […]

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November 15th, 2007

Neil Young Interview

U.S.A Today has an excellent interview /article posted if you like Neil Young.
Highlights include: 

Why Young is recording albums in a gas station.
Why he’s not wasting “good” music on Bush and other dead-end topics.
What he thinks of his $250 plus ticket prices and the people who take offense, “I don’t care,” he says. “It’s not mandatory […]

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October 19th, 2007

Neil Young’s Harvest Earns Top Canadian Honors

Harvest has hit the winning spot on a recently released list of the top 100 Canadian albums.
Neil Young beat out greats like Joni Mitchell (bah), the Band, Gordon Lightfoot and the Tragically Hip. Although, I agree Harvest is an excellent album and does deserve top honors. The list is complied in journalist Bob Mersereau’s new […]

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October 15th, 2007

The Best Green Musicians

There are musicians who donate money to helpful environmental causes and then there are musicians who go beyond the basics and actually walk the talk.
This summer Spinner put together an amazing list of the ten most eco-friendly musicians but I actually saw it first at fellow blogger Tracy’s blog Eco Street; so props to her. […]

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