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Carrie Brownstein says Grateful Dead asked NPR for story in exchange for tune

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2008-05-12 20:30:17 by Margaret Wappler in Soundboard
...Brownstein, you should start now. Todays item has a touch of scintillating news, if anything regarding the penultimate jam band the Grateful Dead , defunct but forever- rolling-away-the-dew in some mushroom patch or another, can be described as scintillating According to Brownstein, who posted a mix of songs today featuring the Small Faces...
 
Tags: dead, grateful dead, brownstein, sleater-kinneys carrie brownstein, host robert siegel, monitor mix, uncle johns band, mix, official biographer dennis
 
 
 
 
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Carrie Brownstein Interviews Todd Barry

2008-01-25 10:32:16 by Stereogum in stereogum
 
...Brownstein's entertaining interview with comedian Todd Barry is up now at her NPR blog. We learn a lot about both of them but, most importantly, that she once wore a "Smashmouth Rules" tee to a wedding. This, in part, is why we love her. As far as Barry, he gets in some funny lines (that is his job, after all), but perhaps nothing as...
 
Tags: carrie, barry, comedian todd barry, thunderant carrie brownstein, npr, npr blog, funny lines, fan letteremail, smashmouth rules
 
 
 
 
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Blitzen Trapper Meet Carrie Brownstein, Play The Stereogum Party

2008-03-20 18:18:58 by Stereogum in stereogum
 
...Brownstein if she'd interview the band after their set. The NPR blogger and ThunderAnt was kind enough to comply, speaking with frontman Eric Earley about proper tubing techniques, the Trail Blazers, karaoke, Eagles, skiing, the Kinks, hair color, tattoos, etc. All in under two minutes
 
Tags: wild mountain nation, frontman eric earley, trapper, npr blogger, trail blazers, volume stage, awesome drummer, hair color, title track
 
 
 
 
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New ThunderAnt: Fred Armisen And Carrie Brownstein Enter The Kitchen

2008-04-21 15:27:49 by Stereogum in stereogum
 
...Brownstein. Last time we saw them, they tried (and succeeded in) penning " The Perfect Song ." This time, they're Steven and Maggie, promoting a new Portland restaurant, Katchenza, which hasn't been doing well in the on-line review department. They do a good job defending themselves against all the "hurtful" comments, though. As Chef Fred...
 
Tags: fred, carrie brownstein, on-line review department, dead people, dead, short attention spans, chef fred, time, perfect song
 
 
 
 
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Mixtape Stream: Carrie Brownstein (Ex-Sleater-Kinney)'s Monitor Mix Picks on NPR

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2008-05-15 11:30:00 by Heidi Vanderlee in The LimeWire Music Blog
...Brownstein , former guitarist/vocalist of the dearly departed Sleater-Kinney , has a feature on npr.org in which she essentially blogs about music, discussing everything from the meaning of lyrics in our lives to her favorite listening devices for different genres of music. Remember, this is radio, and public radio at that, so her project,...
 
Tags: carrie, carrie brownstein, music, monitor mix, music coverage, npr, meaty audio content, public radio, radio
 
 
 
 
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Camp Bisco 7 | 07.17 - 07.19 | Mariaville, NY

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2008-07-25 12:07:45 by ronpendleton in PlayOrDownload Music News
...Brownstein Whether you like it or not, this festival has grown into an elite, one of a kind experience, with many bands as big or bigger than the Biscuits on a worldwide level, humbly agreeing to join in THURSDAY Snoop Dogg :: Camp Bisco 7 The first day of Camp got started with OurStage winners, The Juice , before the Biscuits hit the stage...
 
Tags: camp, camp favorite, term camp bisco, bisco, camp bisco vii, camp bisco, campo bisco host, bisco drummer, disco biscuits
 
 
 
 
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New Jersey Hipster Approved: New York Times

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2008-04-14 09:45:00 by Dan Wassington in New Jersey Hipster
...Brownstein had a love child, Roulette's voice would be the result. In songs like "Burn" and "Monster Eyes," Roulette shows traces of the amazing wail of SK lead singer Tucker. She also exhibits signs of Brownstein's lower range, and goes down an octave to match slower, more deliberate songs such as "Terminal Five," and still sound confident...
 
Tags: york times, york, york times-, complete band, band, band describes, rebecca roulette, indie-epic story, roulette
 
 
 
 
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Eighties Music: Was It Really That Bad?

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2008-08-28 18:30:07 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
...Brownstein's Monitor Mix blog gives it away: "Was It Really That Bad?" she asks. Now, what decade of pop music (and fashion -- the hairstyles, thank you Cyndi for demonstrating) could she have been referring to? Why the 80's, of course. Although, as Ms. Brownstein points out, there was plenty of great punk/underground music being made too....
 
Tags: music, canadian music videos, pop music, punkunderground music, canadian, eighties, carrie brownstein, brownstein, bad
 
 
 
 
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For Those Who Haven't Been Following Along, Blitzen Trapper Informs That "Christmas Is Coming Soon"

2007-12-19 09:36:45 by Stereogum in stereogum
 
...Brownstein's ) faves of '07. So here's some wistful fingerpicking for your holiday table. On Donner, on Blitzen Blitzen Trapper - "Christmas Is Coming Soon" (MP3 The track comes from Blitzen Trapper , which we're told makes a great Christmas present and can be picked up right here . And here's a weird little holiday card from the Trapper clan...
 
Tags: trapper, christmas, track, sweet holiday track, trapper clan, wild mountain nation, gonna, gonna post, excellent xmas song