Music

Investigate Journalism: The Sheepdogs

Tried to learn more about the Sheepdogs, a band from Canada. Besides learning they were from Canada, here’s what I else I learned.

The top 5 moments from last night’s Grammy Awards (including only one passing reference to Pharrell’s hat)

The best songs from the Kick Out the Jams playlists

Kicking the tires on the lineups of a few of this summer’s bigger music festivals and looking at whose playing (besides Outkast)

A recommendation for some snow day jams…”The Road From Memphis” by Booker T. Jones, backed by the Roots

Welcoming Led Zeppelin to Spotify with a Kick Out the Jams playlist of Giddy Up America’s favorite Zeppelin tracks

We have a late arrival to the Best Hey Oh! Songs of 2013…”Collared Greens” by Schoolboy Q and Kendrick Lamar.

Giddy Up America is now a Kanye-Free Zone.

A review of the new album by Rustic Overtones, Let’s Start a Cult Part Two