Taking a look at how two of this summer’s biggest music festivals stack up against each other and some tips for picking one over the other. Hint- it doesn’t just come down to money.
Music
Jam of the Day: Keep You by Wild Belle
Getting to know the Chicago duo Wild Belle
You Know Who’s Awesome: One Day as a Lion
The catalog of One Day as a Lion isn’t nearly as long as we’d like, but that means we just have to appreciate the tunes we do have even more.
Jam of the Day: Thrift Shop by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
“Thrift Shop” blew me away and that’s why it’s today’s Jam of the Day.
Hangin’ with the Cool Kids: 2013 Grammy Recap
The Black Keys kill it, Taylor Swift sure loves EVERYBODY, presumed awkwardness between Sting & Bruno Mars and more Grammy thoughts.
You Know Who’s Awesome: Jim James
Celebrating My Morning Jacket’s frontman’s solo adventure.
Back in Action: the Return of Justin Timberlake
JT is back and looking back at the Summer of Timberlake.
Kick Out the Jams: The Legendary Roots Crew Edition
Celebrating the announcement of the 2013 Roots Picnic lineup with the Giddy Up America Official Roots’ playlist.
You Should Be Listening to This: Drgn King’s Paragraph Nights
The sound of DRGN KING- imagine Beck, the Beastie Boys, Brian Eno, Santigold and Raphael Saadiq were all driving cars. Now imagine all of them get in a massive car crash. The resulting sound? DRGN KING.
Giddy Up America 