Shag Playlist 3/29/2009

Just so everybody knows, 997kkck.com is operational again.  However, that site doesn’t have a home for the shag playlist, so I keep posting it here (and a few other spots).  This week it’s a lot new, and a lot on the way up.  Oh, and Schleprock.
Schleprock “Suburbia”
Doves “Kingdom of Rust”
Silversun Pickups “Panic Switch”
Empire of the Sun [...]

Shag Playlist 3/22/2009

So, still just the shag playlist here, eh?
By the way, my music news is up and running at 997kkck.com.  Check it when you get the chance.
This week the Yeah Yeah Yeahs unleash It’s Blitz! The old new wave is new again?
L7 “Pretend We’re Dead”
Yeah Yeah Yeahs “Zero”
Silversun Pickups “Panic Switch”
Seether “Careless Whisper”
Rise Against “Audience of [...]

Shag Playlist 3/15/2009

An update?  A shag playlist?  What does it mean?
This week, it means a list of songs.
Dropkick Murphys “Tessie”
Tragically Hip “Morning Moon”
Pearl Jam “Brother”
Silversun Pickups “Panic Switch”
Depeche Mode “Wrong”
U2 “Magnificent”
Franz Ferdinand “No You Girls”
PJ Harvey & John Parish “Black Hearted Love”
Death Cab for Cutie “Grapevine Fires”
Roll the Tanks “Police Me”
Blue October “Dirt Room”
Ida Maria “I Like [...]

Shag playlist 3/8/2009

MC Lars doesn’t quite fit in with rap, rock or alternative, so he’s perfect for this show.  While This Gigantic Robot Kills isn’t quite as good as The Graduate, it shows a broader range that indicates the best is yet to come.  That’s more than good enough for me.
I hope this list is good enough [...]

Music News 3/6/2009

This is the last KKCK Music News linkfest at WordPress.  Starting on Monday, all the links fit to link to will be found at my section of the new KKCK web site.  This blog might turn into a Shag blog, or something else.  I haven’t decided yet.  I have decided to do my daily on [...]

Music News 3/5/2009

Thursday news?  Well Billboard, U2, and Fatboy Slim are newsworthy.  These stories also score high enough on the news scale to be linked to.
Chris Brown is facing two felonies.
If you want to say goodbye to Michael Jackson, you’ll need a passport.
Phish moves onto the next stage of their comeback.
Miley Cyrus vs. Radiohead?  Is this feud [...]

Music News 3/4/2009

Another Wednesday, another wide variety of news with No Doubt, Staind, and Oasis.  Also…
James Montgomery has gone off the deep end into Britneyville.
Having Daft Punk score Tr2n just seems so obvious.
Don’t wear nice clothes to a Ting Tings show.
The Jonas Brothers are looking for a few good rappers.
The Rihanna/Chris Brown story might wrap up early?
Lil’ [...]

Music News 3/3/2009

Tuesday tees up news on Emienm, U2, and Sublime.  Let’s see who else is playing the course today.
Lady GaGa has some big ideas for her headlining tour.
Pete Wentz is going for a younger audience.
Is Michael Jackson planning a comeback in London?
If David Gray sings for the trees, do they make a sound of appreciation?
Gavin Rossdale [...]

KKCK Playlist: 3/3/2009

SHINEDOWN – SECOND CHANCE
INCUBUS – LOVE HURTS
3 DOORS DOWN – LET ME BE MYSELF
ANBERLIN – THE FEEL GOOD DRAG
MISSY HIGGINS – WHERE I STOOD
ERIC HUTCHINSON – ROCK & ROLL
THE VERONICAS – UNTOUCHED
THRIVING IVORY – ANGELS ON THE MOON
PUSSYCAT DOLLS – I HATE THIS PART
THE AIRBOURNE TOXIC EVENT – SOMETIME AROUND MIDNIGHT
THE FRAY – YOU [...]

Music News 3/2/2009

Another month, another week, another three stories about Kanye West, No Doubt, and the Black Eyed Peas.  Who else clocked in for the first weekday in March?
MTV readers are very vocal about the rumored Chris Brown/Rihanna reconciliation.
The Jonas Brothers have had better weekends.
Jack White and Bob Dylan team up for a Hank Williams project.
Muse has [...]