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A playlist full of upbeat alt songs with catchy choruses to get stuck in your head and play on repeat for a while. Sorry Michael…. This playlist has been going strong since New Years Eve and I am certain that when any song from this …
A mellow but festive mix to put on and hang out around the house, outside with friends or while you’re working. A mix of some new finds (Bakar, Caamp, Rayland Baxter) and some old goods (Suzi Quatro, Keith Richards, Jackie DeShannon) Find it below and on my Spotify. Happy Listening!
Happy Summer Solstice folks! Today is the longest day of the year, the official kick off to Summer and the perfect time for me to finally post my Summer 2020 playlist.
This has been my go to playlist for this summer and I thought it was time for someone besides Michael and Beety to listen to it too. Put it on for your next mellow beach day, road trip, or lazy Saturday at home and enjoy! …
My February playlist is up on the blog and Spotify. Check it out for some of my favorite love songs. Happy listening 💕
My first playlist of 2018 is up on the blog and Spotify. Check it out for a little bit of pop, disco and rock. Featuring KC & The Sunshine Band, Father John Misty, and The Black Crowes.
25 songs for the 25 days of Christmas. Starting off with rock versions of my favorite Christmas songs and heading into the traditional tunes we all know and love. Happy listening and happy holiday season!
I teamed up with wellness babe and health guru Erica from Bring Your Own Kombucha to make the perfect workout playlist for her active audience and mine. Listen in order for the perfect warm up, workout and cool down. I’ve got David Bowie, Terraplane Sun, Portugal. The Man, Max Frost, SAFIA, Fitz and The Tantrums and many more in there so there’s something for everyone’s music taste and workout style.
Check out my “Monster Mash” playlist on the blog and on Spotify for your go-to Halloween tunes. Take a listen for Tom Petty’s “Zombie Zoo”, The Doors, Shakey Graves, Echo & the Bunnymen, The Growlers, The Eagles and many more.
Whether you have a long flight coming up or are looking for a relaxing way to get to sleep without the damaging effects of screen light, check out my “Sleepy Sounds” playlist on Spotify and in this post, as well as 6 tips for getting to sleep on a plane.
12 songs that start of strong. With captivating opening riffs and ear-opening vocals, these songs hook a listener within the first few seconds.
I was incredibly saddened to wake up to the news that Steely Dan co-founder and guitarist, Walter Becker, has passed away at 67. He was the other half to one of my all time favorite bands and a fixture in my childhood soundtrack.
This last week of the With Wildflowers Summer is packed with my favorite artists! 10 songs featuring a Fleetwood Mac song from the original days before Stevie Nicks was on the scene, my #1 favorite Rolling Stones song, the grooviest Grateful Dead track there is and an instrumentals only number from Pink Floyd. Happy listening!
Holding onto the last couple weeks of summer with the With Wildflowers Summer playlist. This week’s artists: Aerosmith, Alabama Shakes, Band of Skulls, Kaiser Cheifs, Modest Mouse, The Nerves, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, The Sheepdogs, The Velvet Underground.
Just a couple weeks of summer left, but the fun is still going. Listen in for some of my favorite party tracks on this week’s additions to the With Wildflowers Summer playlist featuring Modest Mouse, Kind Tuff, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Tame Impala, Dave Edmunds, Matt Costa, Supergrass, My Morning Jacket, Jake Bugg, and Led Zeppelin.
A quick review of last week’s Alt-J show at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. An awesome venue and an amazing performance by the English rockers. Check it out for some pictures and clips from the show!
I can’t believe it’s almost halfway through August already. The summer is winding down, but there are still a few weeks left for my summer playlist series that will come to an end on Labor Day. Be sure to check out this week’s picks and …
Some songs to keep you going on your next road trip and week 6 picks of the With Wildflowers summer playlist. Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Talking Heads, Bahamas, Steely Dan, Terraplane Sun, Rory Gallagher, The Zombies, Peter Bjorn and John, Kopecky.
Week 5 of the With Wildflowers Summer playlist additions and a review of the Portugal. The Man concert at the House of Blues last Thursday. Listen to the new songs and a couple clips from the concert!
Almost Famous, The Sandlot, Harold and Maude, The Royal Tenenbaums and many more make it on my list of favorite movie soundtracks! Check out my favorite song and scenes from each film in this week’s 10 songs for the With Wildflowers Summer playlist.
I finally saw The Big Lebowski for the first time a few weeks ago, I know I am way late to the party. My brother and I were curled up on the couch at my mom’s house looking for something to watch and he suggested …
10 new songs are on the With Wildflowers Summer playlist. Check them out and read about the time it took me a year and a half to find a song I heard at a concert.
I love to start a new playlist at the beginning of a season. Every summer since I was in high school I made a new one with songs to mark the feeling of that summer. When I hear the songs years later it brings me …
An extended review of Desert Trip with artist reviews, style tips and a complete low down on the Super Show.
A review on Grateful Dead spinoff group, Dead & Company featuring John Mayer as lead vocals.
