Author Archives: kiscodad

About kiscodad

I am a happily married Father of three living in Northern Westchester County New York.

Now Playing: 2013 pt. 1

Every year I promise not only to listen to more new music, but to keep better track of everything.  2013 is no different and for the first three weeks of the year I’ve done a fairly good job of listening, … Continue reading →

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Exclusive King’s X Download To Benefit Jerry Gaskill

Posted on March 10, 2012

Below is a press release for a new King’s X release called Burning Down Boston: Live at The Channel 6.12.91 and while I’m always happy to see a new King’s X release, this one comes about from some less than … Continue reading →

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Grammy Observations

Posted on February 13, 2012

I don’t usually watch the Grammy Awards, but I really wanted to see The Beach Boys so I tuned in and managed to catch most of it.  Here are some of my thoughts… I liked Katy Perry’s performance. The fact … Continue reading →

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Now Playing: 2012 pt. 3

Posted on February 4, 2012

The other day I was in the car listening to our local community public radio station WDFH and I heard an amazing piece of music that seemed to go on forever.  I had to get out of the car before … Continue reading →

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iPod Shuffle: 2/1/12

Posted on February 1, 2012

I haven’t done one of these in a while, let’s see which 20 random songs we get out of the 20,641 on my 160GB iPod Classic: Dave Douglas  – Black Rock Park Ida Maria – Morning Light Miles Davis – … Continue reading →

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Huge Amazon CD Sale/Pricing Error

Posted on February 1, 2012

This was in fact a pricing error by Amazon and the prices have gone up to the $7.00 range…still not a bad deal… Apparently in 2003 there was a pricing glitch at Amazon UK and they would not honor the … Continue reading →

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The Cult – Choice Of Weapon (May 2012)

Posted on January 31, 2012

The Cult have announced that a new record called Choice Of Weapon (Produced by Chris Goss) will be out in May, their first since 2007′s Born Into This.  Will it reclaim their alt rock throne?  Check out one of the … Continue reading →

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Red Fang – ‘Hank Is Dead’ Video

Posted on January 26, 2012

The new Red Fang video is here, the new Red Fang video is here!! http://www.redfang.net/

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Spin.com Debuts A New Pelican Song: “Lathe Biosas”

Posted on January 26, 2012

Click the link below to hear the track “Lathe Biosas” from the forthcoming Pelican EP Ataraxia/Taraxis (April 10, Southern Lord). Listen Now at Spin.com Ataraxia/Taraxis Track Listing: 1. Ataraxia 2. Lathe Biosas 3. Parasite Colony 4. Taraxis PELICAN Tour Dates: … Continue reading →

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Kvelertak – Kvelertak (Deluxe Edition)

Posted on January 26, 2012

A deluxe edition of the self titled Kvelertak album is now available from Prosthetic Records.  Strictly limited to 5000 copies Worldwide and including an 8 panel digipak with expanded artwork, new booklet, poster, bonus tracks and a DVD for $15! … Continue reading →

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