I spent a couple weeks waking up at 5 a.m. and listening to the latest Conor Oberst album “Ruminations.” Here’s what I learned.
Tag: Folk
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, Sept. 30, 2016
Where to begin on such a jam-packed week of amazing music released Friday, Sept. 30? This week we have a little bit of everything from old-time country to prolific piano-driven pop. Be sure to check […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, Aug. 5, 2016
Music is like a bookmark for time. It can take you back to a moment or capture an emotional feeling for an entire era. It’s amazing to see the evolution of music and hearing bands […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, July 1, 2016
Fuel your Fourth of July weekend with Fresh Audio For Your Ears. This week, we take a look at some friends from the 90s with new releases and solid new albums from new friends. While […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, June 24, 2016
The new releases for Friday, June 24 are polished albums from established artists. Although we may not be meeting any new bands, we’re saying goodbye to one through a farewell album. But The High Note isn’t […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, June 17, 2016
This week The High Note Blog spans generations of songwriters still rocking out in the free world with the new releases Friday, June 17. Connect with #TheHighNote on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram and Pinterest. Neil Young and The Promise of […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, June 10, 2016
The whole reason I began the High Note Blog was for New Music Friday’s like this one. Today, one of my favorite bands and one of my favorite rappers each released a new album. If I […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, May 20, 2016
The week the High Note is feeling retro with new releases from old friends, and there is a new generation of artists carrying on the musical traditions of the past. Bob Dylan releases his second […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, April 22, 2016
The High Note releases for Friday, April 22 are retro, in a way. Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright puts his spin on Shakespeare on his latest release, “Take All My Loves: 9 Shakespeare Sonnets.” Post-punk rock band […]
Fresh Audio For Your Ears – Friday, April 15, 2016
The day before we celebrate Record Store Day, we celebrate Friday with new music. Today, Friday, April 15, alternative country singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson released his third album, “A Sailor’s Guide to Earth,” and folk-rock singer-songwriter […]