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  imtheocean

• Aug 30, 2021

Kids are back in school (except for the one who graduated college w/ a theater tech degree in the middle of a pandemic!), wife is back teaching in the classroom. Working from home, so its time to wake up from the vinyl hibernation and start spinning again.

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  imtheocean

• Aug 27, 2021

Happy 30th to Ten, and 25th to No Code - both released on this day! In it's honor Pearl Jam will be streaming the 2014 Moline, IL show where they played No Code in full all weekend starting at 5pm pst. https://www.youtube.com/c/pearljam/videos

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  imtheocean

• May 20, 2021

RIP to a big piece of music history, Roger Hawkins. Cofounder of Muscle Shoals Sound Studio.

Swampers drummer, Muscle Shoals Sound Studio cofounder Roger Hawkins has died

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  imtheocean

• May 12, 2021

First concert tix purchased in about 15 months! Sylvan Esso in September!

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  imtheocean

• May 7, 2021

Pearl Jam posted all their live shows from 2000-2013 to streaming services. Katowice 6/15/2000 is up there as one of the best.

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  imtheocean

• Mar 17, 2021

Happy St. Patricks Day! It's a good day to revisit this performance from the Dubliners & The Pogues. The comments on the video are almost as enjoyable as the song itself.

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  imtheocean

• Mar 6, 2021

Volunteered at a vaccination station today, and got a Pfizer shot for helping out. Got home, and my copy of Way Down in the Rust Bucket was waiting. Good day all around.

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  imtheocean

• Jan 13, 2021

Happy 60th birthday to Wayne Coyne! Last time I saw him he was riding a glowing unicorn through a crowd. I'd like to think he's spending his birthday riding that unicorn!

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  imtheocean

• Jan 2, 2021

Come join us in the January Challenge thread! We've got prizes!

January 2021 Challenge Thread - It's All One Song! And One Raffle!

Hi Everyone, and welcome to the January challenge thread! The title comes to us from the beginning of Neil Young & Crazy Horses Year of the Horse album, where a heckler yells out “They all sound the same” and Neil responds “It’s all one song!”. In that vein and given that he’s one of my...

www.needlesandgrooves.com

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  imtheocean

• Nov 7, 2020

It's really nice to spend the day with the tv news off, and just spinning records.

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  imtheocean

• Nov 2, 2020

This Jason Isbell show from Shoals Fest last year is well worth the $10 and helping calm my nerves. Some amazing covers via a musical history of the Shoals.

Live at the Shoals Theatre - Florence, AL - 10/4/19, by Jason Isbell and Friends

17 track album

jasonisbell.bandcamp.com

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  imtheocean

• Jul 24, 2020

Watching Comic-Con@Home. Thundercat is on the panel for the new Thundercats show talking about his early years and his obsession w/ the show. His portion starts about 9 minutes in and includes a song he wrote for the show.

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  imtheocean

• Jun 9, 2020

Kraftwerk 3-D US tour cancelled. Was hoping they'd postpone till next year, but no luck.

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  imtheocean

• Oct 16, 2019

I need to ship about 120 records cross country. Is USPS media mail the most cost effective way to do that? My dad got a bunch from a neighbor of his having a garage sale and wants to send them to me. Some good stuff from what I can tell. Grateful Dead, Smiths, Dylan, more...

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  imtheocean

• Sep 24, 2019

RIP Robert Hunter. May the four winds blow you safely home....

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  imtheocean

• Sep 11, 2019

But anyhow here we are all on this planet, taking everything for granted
But I think you've caught on to something, don't let go

Go go go go go you restless soul, you're going to find it

RIP Daniel