Local Music - "Division Street" by Ravens & Chimes

Genre: Indie Rock
Hometown: New York, NY
Latest Album: Reichenbach Falls (2006)
Label: Grey Rock/Better Looking Records
Other Notable Songs: "This Is Where We Are"

Fun Fact: Ravens & Chimes are performing Pianos in on the LES on Feb. 2nd at 8PM. Their single "Division Street" is available to download for FREE on their website.

Ravens & Chimes Website HERE.

International - "Moonlight" by Ruby Frost

Genre: Indie/Pop
Hometown: Auckland, New Zealand
Latest Album: n/a
Label: Universal Music
Other Notable Songs: "Goodnight"

Fun Fact: Lyrically her songs are built from tales of relationships, infatuations and disasters and ironically, Frost admits, music has become her full time boyfriend. Her single "Moonlight" is available to download for FREE if you click HERE. If you are using Outlook, Mac Mail or Entourage, click HERE to download.

Ruby Frost Website HERE.

Acoustic - "Greyside" by JD Feighner

Genre: Rock/Pop
Hometown: San Diego, CA
Latest Album: Sundays at 1620 (2010)
Label: (unsigned)
Other Notable Songs: "Friends of Mine"

Fun Fact: Music has always been part of JD's life. He plays the piano, violin, trumpet, drums and both the electric and acoustical guitar. His interest in music peaked when he became involved in production as a senior Physics Major at Colorado College.

JD Feighner Website HERE.

Cover - "Thunder On The Mountain" by Wanda Jackson and Jack White

Original: "Thunder On The Mountain" by Bob Dylan

Genre: Rockabilly
Hometown: Oklahoma City, OK
Latest Album: "The Party Ain't Over" (2011)
Label: Third Man/Nonesuch Records
Other Notable Songs: "You Know That I'm No Good" (Amy Winehouse cover)

Fun Fact: The Party Ain’t Over was recorded in Nashville at White’s studio, where he brought together a formidable band, including himself, Jack Lawrence (The Dead Weather/Raconteurs), Carl Broemel (My Morning Jacket), Patrick Keeler (Raconteurs), Ashley Monroe, Jackson Smith, and Karen Elson, to name a few, and hand picked the songs—11 tracks dating in origin from the early 1900s to 2007. It will be released on January 25th on vinyl and online at iTunes.

Wanda Jackson Website HERE.



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New Favorite - "Dead American Writers" by Tired Pony

Genre: Folk/Country Alt.
Hometown: Portland, OR
Latest Album: The Place We Ran From (2010)
Label: Fiction Records
Other Notable Songs: "Get On The Road"

Fun Fact: Tired Pony is a super group consisting of members from Belle & Sebastian, R.E.M., and Snow Patrol, while their album has tracks with Zooey Deschanel and guitarist M. Ward, among many others.

Tired Pony Website HERE.


Tired Pony - Dead American Writers