MusicMatch Radish

2005-02-14T11:01:00.000-05:00

Blue Skies Blue Skies, nothing but blue skies... Happy Valentine's Day!

2004-12-13T08:51:00.000-05:00

Songs For Dentists This playlist contains songs about teeth and dentistry. Now when was the last time you listened to a playlist about teeth? Never? I thougt so. Yet another reason to worship the Holy Radish. Steely Dan, Sparklehorse, Joe Henry, Pris, Best Boy Electric, Wilco, Green Day, Steve Tilston, Kristin Hersh, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Daniel Johnston, Dokken, Campfire Girls, Foreigner and more.

2004-12-13T08:46:00.000-05:00

Classic Christmas Songs You just can't have a proper Christmas without these classics by Nat King Cole, Andy Williams, Perry Como, Burl Ives, Bing Crosby, Jose Feliciano, Johnny Mathis, etc.

2004-12-13T08:43:00.000-05:00

Best of Cool Piano Jazz Man I'll tell ya what. Sometimes you just have to turn off the rock and roll and kick back with some cool piano jazz. This radish is just the ticket if you're with me on that. Bill Evans, Vince Guaraldi, Chick Corea, Thelonious Monk, The Bad Plus, Stan Getz, Marian McPartland, Ahmad Jamal, Herbie Hancock and more.

2004-12-13T08:39:00.000-05:00

My Newest Musicmatch Recommendations This list can give you some insight into what I have been listening to lately. It's what Musicmatch has picked based on my listening habits. Talking Heads, Weezer, Badly Drawn Boy, Nick Drake, Jeff Buckley, Tom Waits, Jimi Hendrix, Cat Power, The Strokes and Sam Hardaker.

2004-12-13T08:32:00.001-05:00

New Alison Krauss In case you didn't know the new Alison Krauss & Union Station album titled "Lonely Runs Both Ways" is available on MusicMatch. It's a must hear.

2004-12-09T08:28:00.000-05:00

Acoustic Melancholy All of these acoustic tracks have a current of pensive despair running through them in some way, whether musically or lyrically. I gave a lot of thought to each song added and only the very best made the cut. I only hope you enjoy it as much as I do. Damien Rice, Hem, Red House Painters, The Replacements, Beck, Kelly Joe Phelps, Simon & Garfunkel, Eels, Nick Drake, Everything But the Girl, James Taylor, The Innocence Mission, Nick Lowe, Morrissey and many more.

2004-12-09T08:23:00.000-05:00

Have Yourself A Very Indie Christmas Even the whiny, cardigan sweater wearin', Indie set loves Christmas! This playlist contains Christmas songs by bands like Dressy Bessy, The Mendoza Line, Low, Busytoby, Of Montreal, The Wee Turtles, Kings Of Convenience, Lunchbox, The Essex Green and many more.

2004-12-09T08:22:00.000-05:00

Ode To Wine The Supreme Court of the United States is debating the question of whether local wineries should have the right to ship their product to any state in the union. A very interesting case. Here's the playlist to go with the story.

2004-12-09T08:18:00.000-05:00

4 Classic Christmas Albums Bing Crosby - The Very Best Of Bing Crosby Christmas, Andy Williams - Merry Christmas, Andy Williams - The Andy Williams Christmas Album and Elvis Presley - Elvis' Christmas Album

2004-12-06T09:50:00.000-05:00

Songs About Guns 41 excellent tracks about guns. Includes songs by Mick Jagger, Paul Westerberg, Tom Waits, Squeeze, Uncle Tupelo, Prefab Sprout, The Flaming Lips, The Alarm, Guster, Warren Zevon, The Pixies, The Killers, Bo Diddley, The Clash, Jimi Hendrix and more.

2004-12-06T09:48:00.000-05:00

Produced By Arif Mardin Arif Mardin is a legendary producer and arranger who was born in Istanbul, Turkey and has worked for many years as a house producer for Atlantic records. His projects have been extremely diverse and have included: Aretha Franklin, Laura Nyro, Norah Jones, David Bowie, Queen, Donny Hathaway, Bee Gees, Average White Band, Phil Collins, Willie Nelson, George Benson, Dianne Reeves and many more.

2004-12-06T09:38:00.000-05:00

Bing Crosby's Christmas Classics You just can't have a proper Christmas without this album.

2004-12-06T09:35:00.000-05:00

Celtic Folk 26 great celtic folk tracks by the likes of The Chieftains, The Irish Rovers, Tony Furtado, Joseph Cormier, Jimmy MacBeath, Philip Boulding, John Wright, Finbar and Eddie Furey, Tarras and more.

2004-12-03T08:10:00.000-05:00

Fleetwood Mac Covers A large collection of Fleetwood Mac songs as covered by: Duncan Sheik, Tony Trischka & Alison Krauss, The Corrs, Santana, Tantric, Camper Van Beethoven, Status Quo and more.

2004-12-03T08:08:00.000-05:00

The Evolution of U2 What can you say about U2? They are one of the rare bands that have stood the test of time. This Irish quartet consistently puts out great records no matter what fad the masses are following at the time. I loved them the very first time I heard "I Will Follow" on my local college radio station. Can you believe that was 24 years ago? Bono also gets big props for his work on the global AIDS crisis.

2004-12-03T08:04:00.000-05:00

Ray LaMontagne - Trouble A friend sent me this album. I am in awe. This 31 year old from Maine has a Van Morrison quality. You have got to hear it!

2004-12-01T16:21:00.000-05:00

Want To Contribute to Musicmatch Radish? If you love music, have good writing and playlist skills and want to be a contributer to the Musicmatch Radish please drop me an email. It's no pay. But who knows what could happen. Get in early.

2004-12-01T08:15:00.000-05:00

Heard it on NPR I have discovered so many great albums via National Public Radio. If you haven't, I've put my favorites into this playlist so you can discover them too! Ollabelle, Rufus Wainwright, The Polyphonic Spree, The Mosquitos, Mavis Staples, Damien Rice, Old Crow Medicine Show, Koop, Blue Highway, Mamani Keïta, The Bad Plus and more.

2004-12-01T08:13:00.000-05:00

Newer Stuff That I Really Dig This playlist contains newer Indie and Alternative stuff that I have really been enjoying. I'm sure you'll find something you love. The Unicorns, The High Water Marks, Elefant, Bright Eyes, Magnet, The Decemberists, The Gris Gris, Jump Little Children, Muse, TV on the Radio, Minus the Bear, Autolux and more.

2004-11-29T08:39:00.000-05:00

VH1's Top Really Bad Dirty Songs These songs were picked by VH1 as the dirtiest, tackiest, most sexually suggestive songs around. Olivia Newton-John, Color Me Badd, Lil' Kim, R. Kelly, Ricky Martin, Kiss, Ludacris, Rick James, B2K, Quad City DJ's, Mya and more.

2004-11-29T08:27:00.000-05:00

The Best of 1969 1969 was the year of Woodstock, the year a human being first walked on the moon and the year that the songs in this list were released. Bob Dylan, The Who, B.B. King, The Kinks, The Velvet Underground, Neil Young, David Bowie, MC5, Jimi Hendrix, The Allman Brothers Band, Joni Mitchell, Laura Nyro, Pink Floyd, Yes and many others.

2004-11-29T08:21:00.000-05:00

Kiss Covers Even though it's not the real thing, it's still fun. Kiss songs recreated by Hayseed Dixie, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, The Replacements, Paulina Rubio, Cher, The Lemonheads, Petra, Melvins, Overkill, Anthrax and more.

2004-11-29T08:08:00.000-05:00

Best of British Folk If this playlist doesn't make you want to dress up like an elf, imbibe mead and feast on mutton then I can't help you. Pentangle, Nick Drake, Donovan, Fairport Convention, Sandy Denny, Bert Jansch, Ian Matthews, Davy Graham, etc.

2004-11-24T09:04:00.000-05:00

Happy Thanksgiving!