Blog Profile / largehearted boy
| URL : | http://blog.largeheartedboy.com | |
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| Filed Under: | Music / Indie Music | |
| Posts on Regator: | 6785 | |
| Posts / Week: | 25.4 | |
| Archived Since: | May 7, 2008 | |
Blog Post Archive
Book Notes - Travis Nichols "The More You Ignore Me"
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...
Atomic Books Comics Preview - June 12, 2013
In the weekly Atomic Books Comics Preview, Benn Ray highlights notable new comics and graphic novels. Benn Ray is the owner of Atomic Books, an independent bookstore in Baltimore. The Mobtown Shank is his blog, and his comic Said...
Largehearted WORD Books of the Week - June 12, 2013
In the Largehearted Word series, the staff of Brooklyn's WORD bookstore highlights several new books released this week. WORD is an independent neighborhood bookstore in Greenpoint, the northernmost neighborhood of Brooklyn, that recently celebrated its sixth anniversary. Our primary...
Shorties (The 10 Greatest Debut Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels, John Vanderslice on His New Album, and more)
Flavorwire lists 10 of the greatest debut science fiction and fantasy novels. John Vanderslice talks to SF Weekly about his new album, Dagger Beach. The June edition of Words Without Borders is its fourth annual queer issue. Biographile lists nine...
Daily Downloads (Hunx and His Punx, Trails and Ways, and more)
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Future Loves Past: "Grow Up Tall" [mp3] Green River Ordinance: free and legal...
Book Notes - Craig Nova "All the Dead Yale Men"
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...
Shorties (The National's Tiny Desk Concert, Benjamin Percy on His New Novel, and more)
The Millions interviews Benjamin Percy about his new novel, Red Moon. The Millions: Red Moon, like the werewolves at the heart of its story, is a shapeshifting hybrid — a literary horror novel. In what tradition do you place this...
Daily Downloads (The Julie Ruin, Lake Isle, and more)
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Algernon Doll: "Anti-them" [mp3] from Citalo-pop Can't Dance: "Trust Issues" [mp3] Casey Black:...
This Week's Interesting Music Releases - June 11, 2013
Boards of Canada's long-awaited Tomorrow's Harvest album hits stores tomorrow. John Vanderslice's Dagger Beach and Jason Isbell's Southeastern are impressive new albums by singer-songwriters I have admired for years. I can also recommend Braids' In Kind // Amends, Giant...
This Week's Interesting DVD Releases - June 11, 2013
Aaron Sorkin's The Newsroom: The Complete First Season and Netflix's House of Cards: The Complete First Season are the week's new television on DVD highlights. Two documentaries, The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg and Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of...
Shorties (Read an Excerpt from Neil Gaiman's New Novel, Stream the New Primal Scream Album, and more)
The Guardian excerpts from Neil Gaiman's new novel The Ocean at the End of the Lane. NPR is streaming the new Primal Scream album, More Light. The Observer interviews author Benjamin Anastas. You give a vivid impression of how hard....
Daily Downloads (Perhapst, A New Riot Grrrl Compilation Album, and more)
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: A.M. Radio: free and legal Living at the Same Time album [mp3] Beards:....
Largehearted Boy Weekly Wrap-Up - June 9th, 2013
A list of the past week's Largehearted Boy features: Book Notes: (authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates to their book) Alina Simone for her novel Note to Self Anthony Marra for his novel A Constellation of Vital.....
Contest - Win Elliott Holt's New Novel You Are One of Them and a $100 Threadless Gift Certificate
This week I am hosting Elliott Holt at one of my reading series, Literary BFFs, where she and her friend Marie-Helene Bertino will discuss their books, friendship, and craft. Elliott's impressive debut novel You Are One of Them has....
Shorties (Stephen King's New Musical with T-Bone Burnett and John Mellencamp, The 10th Anniversary of Radiohead's Hail to the Thief, and more)
T-Bone Burnett, John Mellencamp and Stephen King talk to All Things Considered about their new musical Ghosts of Darkland County. NME and Stereogum revisit Radiohead's Hail to the Thief album 10 years after its release. Judy Blume talks to All...
Daily Downloads (16 Gram Parsons Covers and more)
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Every Sunday, Largehearted Boy shares a collection of cover songs. Today's songs were...
Shorties (The Gender Balance of UK Literary Culture, Jason Isbell on His New Album, and more)
The Guardian examines the gender balance of UK literary culture. MTV Hive interviews singer-songwriter Jason Isbell and streams his new album, Southeastern (out June 11th). The San Francisco Chronicle has launched a new book blog, Bookmarks. The Independent lists the...
Daily Downloads (Robyn Hitchcock, Billy Bragg, and more)
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Billy Bragg: 2013-04-21, Morgantown [mp3,ogg,flac] Billy Bragg: "Help Save The Youth Of America"...
Book Notes - Brian Kimberling "Snapper"
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...
Shorties (A New Jhumpa Lahiri Story, The Least Subtle Song Titles of All Time, and more)
The New Yorker features a new short story by Jhumpa Lahiri. Rocks Off lists the 10 least subtle song titles of all time. Kevin Barry has won the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award with his novel City of Bohane. Post City...