New Tracks On Laurel Canyon Radio Week of June 22 Summer has started (although what’s summer in Los Angeles?) and while pop radio looks to once again anoint a classic summer song, we focus this week on comebacks and returns from artists old and new. “Molly Town” – Jess Stone Singer/songwriter Stone, of the big booming expressive soul drenched […]
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New Tracks On Laurel Canyon Radio Week of June 15 Here at Laurel Canyon Radio, one of our mantras is that we celebrate the music from a seminal era in rock history and the artists that carry that tradition forward today. In no way are we suggesting that any of the many new and independent artists we play at the station […]
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March 25, 2015 by Jon Patrick Laurel Canyon Daze The epic tales of Laurel Canyon’s heyday continues to linger like the warm smell of colitas rising up through the air… It’s here that the SoCal sound was born out of an era of relaxed morals, folks expanding their mental horizons (drugs), and a wave of eclectic misfits coming from all […]
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New Tracks On Laurel Canyon Radio Week of June 5 “Southern California Is Your Girl Friend” – Indigo Girls In my mind, being a near-thirty year fan of the Indigo Girls has been akin to being a fan of a team that has never quite made it to the championships. They have a prodigiously large output of near hits (Closer […]
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New Tracks on Laurel Canyon Radio – Week of May 27 Sometimes it is a safe bet for us to strictly adhere to our musical credo of playing “music from a seminal era and the artists that carry that music forward today”, and other days we just want to go eclectic and just bring you a pu-pu platter of great […]
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New Tracks on Laurel Canyon Radio – Week of May 20 Summer’s here! Wow…that was fast! In light of the upcoming Memorial Weekend, we’ve got an all-Americana edition of our new music preview….and what a great set of tracks we have! “I’m Sorry Wednesday” – Wooden Nickel Lottery […]
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New Tracks on Laurel Canyon Radio – Week of May 13 I feel like I’ve hit the harmony trifecta with new music from The Milk Carton Kids, the Indigo Girls and J.D. Souther this week, but there was much more to love in my in-box, and we’re throwing it in all in heavy rotation on LCR. “24 […]
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New Tracks on Laurel Canyon Radio – Week of May 4 The calendar turns another page and we have discovered wonderful new releases from across the spectrum for your listening pleasure. “Texting Feist” – Giant Sand http://diffuser.fm/giant-sand-heartbreak-pass-new-album/ Celebrating the 30th (!!!) anniversary of Giant Sand Howe Gelb and friends release this witty pop rock freak-out of a track […]
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By MessyNessy 21ST APR, 2015 In a sleepy fishing village on the island of Crete, where Joni Mitchell had found herself a nomadic home inside manmade Neolithic caves carved into the sandstone cliff, she sang her folk songs, “under a starry dome…beneath the Matala Moon.” It was the 1960s and a community of backpacking hippies had settled in Matala, a remote corner […]
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New Tracks on Laurel Canyon Radio – Week of April 23 We’ve added a bunch of delicious new music to the station this week and we can’t tell you how excited we are by a new crop of Laurel Canyon-y tunes for you to wash over you like the aural pashmina it is: Heartache – Nicki Bluhm And […]
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