Aimee Mann Mockumentary Starring John Krasinski, Ben Stiller, Will Ferrell

For someone who says so much through sad songs, Aimee Mann's live shows are surprisingly comedic affairs. Patton Oswalt has pinch-bantered for Aimee in concert for over ten years now. The singer/songwriter's part of Jon Brion's Largo family, and it's... CONTINUE READING AIMEE MANN MOCKUMENTARY STARRING JOHN KRASINSKI, BEN STILLER, WILL FERRELL»

Holidays Are Times Of Magic, Free MP3s

Thank you, Jim Noir. Over the past few weeks, more and more bands have come to the holiday table with new, seasonally appropriate songs to help get festive. As would be expected, it's definitely a mixed bag (stocking?), but there... CONTINUE READING HOLIDAYS ARE TIMES OF MAGIC, FREE MP3S»

Ryan Adams & The Cardinals (Feat. Nellie McKay) Play David Letterman's Desk

This morning the Late Show site site posted up a couple of web exclusive Ry clips, presumably filmed after his Misfits-tee toting performance of "Everybody Knows" on last night's show (missed "Halloweenhead" by a day). Nellie McKay didn't pop up... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS & THE CARDINALS (FEAT. NELLIE MCKAY) PLAY DAVID LETTERMAN'S DESK»

Posted on November 2, 2007 in Video (9 comments)
Tags: Band Of Horses | David Letterman | Nellie McKay | Nicole Atkins | Ryan Adams

New Nellie McKay Video - "Zombie"

If we know our stage rear-walls (a proposition far from certain), the Nellie bits in this clip were shot at Joe's Pub. And the rest? The man-on-the-street Frankenstein trots? Well, a couple of 'em were shot out in front of... CONTINUE READING NEW NELLIE MCKAY VIDEO - "ZOMBIE"»

Posted on October 1, 2007 in Video (3 comments)
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The 'Gum Drop Giveaway #4

Hopefully this week's 'Gum Drop made it safely to your inbox (we made sure to pack it extra carefully). In case you haven't unwrapped it, snoop around a bit and grab Nellie McKay's venture into Spanish language sing-a-longing (could a... CONTINUE READING THE 'GUM DROP GIVEAWAY #4»

New Nellie McKay - "There You Are In Me"

Yesterday, hip-hop pianist Nellie McKay released Pretty Little Head, the follow-up to her highly acclaimed Get Away From Me. It was originally slated for release last October, but Sony insisted on a single CD, instead of Nellie's 23-song opus. But... CONTINUE READING NEW NELLIE MCKAY - "THERE YOU ARE IN ME"»

Posted on November 1, 2006 in MP3 (8 comments)
Tags: 30 Rock | Beirut | Nellie McKay

Nellie McKay's Silly Songs

Nellie wrote some songs about William Hung and P. Diddy for Best Week Ever but they never aired. You can now watch them here.... CONTINUE READING NELLIE MCKAY'S SILLY SONGS»

Posted on May 19, 2004 (2 comments)
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Nellie McKay = Best Week Ever Panelist

Tonight. Tivo it.... CONTINUE READING NELLIE MCKAY = BEST WEEK EVER PANELIST»

Posted on April 16, 2004 (5 comments)
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Nellie McKay Buzz Continues

Boston Globe reveals the Jason Trachtenberg connection "The Dog Song" gets a promotional flash movie New York explains how to pronounce Nellie's last name MP3 of "The Dog Song (live on NPR)" at nit-pick If you're in Boston, I believe... CONTINUE READING NELLIE MCKAY BUZZ CONTINUES»

In Defense Of Nellie McKay

I'm gonna put my credibility on the line and recommend Nellie McKay's new album after only one listen. She's a 19-year-old songwriter/pianist/rapper. Her flow is totally copped from Paul Barman, but who really cares? She rhymes about high school... CONTINUE READING IN DEFENSE OF NELLIE MCKAY»

Posted on March 3, 2004 (16 comments)
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Nellie McKay Is The New Norah Jones

Nellie McKay's new album is called Get Away From Me. Get it? She's cute and funny. Watch Nellie's Letterman performance. She's got a unique cabaret/jazz/pop thing going on.... CONTINUE READING NELLIE MCKAY IS THE NEW NORAH JONES»

Posted on March 2, 2004 (6 comments)
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