Kevin Purdy

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The Western New York Playlist at Mixtape.me

March 21st, 2009 7 Comments

Want to help me round this out? I’m not a Buffalo/Rochester native, but a (nearly) 10-year veteran; this is just a quick thumbnail I dashed off. Leave your track suggestions in the comments, and I’ll update the playlist embedded above. Click the upper-right corner button for a bigger view.
What am I looking for? Songs that [...]

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Iron & Wine at Asbury Hall

November 20th, 2008 4 Comments

Sarah and Samuel Beam, on-stage at Asbury Hall/Babeville, Nov. 12, 2008. Photo by LibraRonin.
Iron & Wine is one of the very few music acts the wife and I have Absolute Agreement on, so we snapped up tickets to their Nov. 12 gig at Ani DiFranco’s Babeville, a.k.a. Asbury Hall, as soon as we knew about [...]

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Fake plastic pun-laden album-dropping headlines

October 2nd, 2007 No Comments

Only Thom Yorke can properly express the disillusionment
generated by his recent headlines.
I didn’t really notice that I had an AM station on my car radio while I was driving home tonight … until I heard a CBS News announcer say this:
Well, those looking to escape the “Karma Police” have their chance … the band Radiohead [...]

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