By Jeff on Dec 7, 2011 in Daily Distractions, Music | 0 Comments

Remember during the latest Low Times podcast when Patrick Stickles tells Scharpling that he really likes Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell by Meatloaf! Clearly we were all wondering what happened to that bat decades after the fact. Thank goodness Meatloaf gave us the closure we so desperately craved. Seriously though, we’re all allowed [...]
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By Jeff on Nov 23, 2011 in Daily Distractions, Music | 0 Comments

Hi loved ones, in addition to my laborious UsedWigs nonsense-spewing, I’m very excited to be contributing to the mighty Low Times. Here’s my first bit of business for them: Good Cover / Bad Cover – “Someday I Will Treat You Good” For every good cover version of a song, there is a bad one. Sorry, [...]
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By Jeff on Nov 21, 2011 in Free MP3s, Lists, Music | 23 Comments

A bit tired of hearing Bruce babbling on about Clarence getting a new sax for Christmas? Us too. Here’s a holly jolly roundup of some little-known originals and some well-known classics done by some of our favorite modern (mostly indie) artists. Have a favorite tune you wish to share? Just Post a Comment (bottom of [...]
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By Jeff on Nov 16, 2011 in Daily Distractions, Music | 0 Comments

Three of my most favorite people – Maggie Serota, Daniel Ralston and Tom Scharpling – just launched a new music podcast, Low Times, and as you would expect, it’s super duper! What is it exactly? Well, silly, I’ll let them tell you: Low Times is a music podcast hosted by Tom Scharpling (The Best Show on [...]
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By Jeff on Oct 29, 2011 in Comedy, Daily Distractions, Music, Podcast | 0 Comments

You knows Eli Braden is the best at Twitter and is also a parody song juggernaut (heard on Howard Stern on an almost weekly basis), but did you know for a mere $20 he will craft a mini masterpiece for you or your business or your motorcycle club?
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By Jeff on Oct 28, 2011 in Daily Distractions, Music, Podcast | 0 Comments

Guest: Jon Solomon has been playing and promoting top-notch indie music for years on the mighty WPRB. He can be heard every Wednesday night from 7:00 – 10:00 pm ET. Listen at wprb.com! Topics: Pumpkin Chucking, Russ “Fireballer” Starke, Fruit Slingshots, Halloween Superstores, Gig Posters, Jon’s 24-Hour Holiday Radio Show, Lenny & Squiggy, Ric Flair, [...]
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By Jeff on Oct 21, 2011 in Music, Podcast | 0 Comments

Todd sits down for a quick chat with the always delightful Kori Gardner and Jason Hammel of Mates of States at the POPPED! Music Festival in Philly. They discuss digital music, Spotify, marriage, parenting, Daniel Johnston and being the house band on “This American Life.”
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By Jeff on Oct 19, 2011 in Events, Music | 0 Comments

Join the UsedWigs crew at Brian’s CD Release Party. November 3rd! TIN ANGEL 20 S. 2nd St. Philadelphia Get Tickets Today! Check out the new video for Every Tomorrow at Brian Seymour music page on Facebook and share with friends. Website: www.brianseymour.com Interview: UsedWigs Radio Podcast 88: Brian Seymour
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By Jeff on Oct 12, 2011 in Daily Distractions, Music, Podcast | 0 Comments

Do you like good music? Do you like listening to people who know good music chat about good music and other fun music-based topics? Are you tired of me saying the word “music”? If so, you are so in luck! Join us at Philly’s most fancy crepe-slinging venue L’etage as we welcome esteemed radio deejay and label owner Jon Solomon (WPRB, Comedy Minus One) and indie rock impresario Sean Agnew (R5 Productions, Union Transfer).
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By Jeff on Oct 12, 2011 in Daily Distractions, Music, Videos | 0 Comments

You’re a good punk, Charlie Brown! Video Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2JXOUBQCiQ
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