Imagine D.R. Adams on the harmonies and you can hear how this one took shape. Have a listen to "Light As A Feather" at NPR. The Fall is out 11/17 via Blue Note. ... CONTINUE READING STREAM THE SONG NORAH JONES WROTE WITH RYAN ADAMS»
Posted on November 4, 2009 (2 comments)
Tags: Free Energy | Norah Jones | Ryan Adams
Ryan revived Pax-Am records with the welcome news of a new single that wasn't joke metal or conscience(less) rap, and then for Halloween released another: PAXAM 005 release "OBLIVION" b/w "People Need Sunlight," the first of which was recorded "right... CONTINUE READING NEW RYAN ADAMS - "JIMMY WHISTLENUT"»
Posted on November 3, 2009 in (9 comments)
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Prolific Renaissance Dude D. R. Adams gives away so much of his hobby art (Werewolph jams, Gorf lessons) for free, I was surprised to see the price tags on the vlogger/poet/rocker's mixed media collages now on display at Morrison Hotel... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS ART OPENING/AUCTION @ MORRISON HOTEL GALLERY, NYC 9/23/09»
Posted on September 24, 2009 in (17 comments)
Tags: Genesis | Grizzly Bear | Jesse Malin | Mary-Louise Parker | Mike Rutherford | Ryan Adams
D. R. Adams, author/arcade nostalgist/abstract expressionist, has returned to his first love: vlogging. Better yet, he's releasing new music that isn't exclusively jokey hair metal. News that Ryan's reviving his long dormant Pax-Am Records, now a vinyl and digital label,... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS RELAUNCHES PAX AM WITH NEW SINGLE»
Posted on September 11, 2009 in (6 comments)
Tags: Mary-Louise Parker | Ryan Adams
Dr. and Mrs. Adams are still very much married, but Mandy Moore's Twitter isn't the peek into their domestic setup I was hoping for. I imagine their home-life as a sitcom, with the nutty rocker at the mercy of his... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS ADDS VIDEO GAME COLUMNIST TO HIS RéSUMé»
Posted on August 27, 2009 in (5 comments)
Tags: Mandy Moore | Rain Machine | Ryan Adams
Norah has carved out a special space for herself in the Living Room/Rockwood Music Hall side of the LES music hang; in a circuit full of singers and sidemen with jazz in their roots, she's the chosen one who at... CONTINUE READING NORAH JONES ENLISTS RYAN ADAMS, WILL SHEFF FOR FORTHCOMING LP»
Posted on August 20, 2009 (10 comments)
Tags: Norah Jones | Okkervil River | Ryan Adams
As far as Courtney's Internet rants go, this latest one is fairly straightforward. It's even got punctuation. Anyway, she's still pissed at Ryan Adams, who she claims stole Frances Bean's trust fund. With MySpace at Courtney's disposal, not even Ryan's... CONTINUE READING COURTNEY LOVE DOES NOT APPROVE OF RYAN ADAMS/MANDY MOORE UNION»
Posted on May 7, 2009 in (32 comments)
Tags: Courtney Love | Green Man Festival | Jarvis Cocker | Kathleen Hanna | Mandy Moore | Max Silvestri | Ryan Adams
For those who worried that his marriage to straight-and-narrow-seeming Mandy Moore would turn Ryan Adams into a bore, you clearly don't know Ryan Adams. The Superchunk coverer recently launched a new website with a new nonsense video series as well... CONTINUE READING NEWYLWED RYAN ADAMS REMAINS LOVABLY WACKY»
Posted on April 9, 2009 in (9 comments)
Tags: Atlas Sound | CMJ | Le Loup | Ryan Adams | The Shit | Wherewolph
After a one month engagement, Mandy and Ryan "quietly" wed in Savannah yesterday, according to US Magazine. Guess we owe Pitchfork $10.... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS, MANDY MOORE MARRY IN GEORGIA»
Posted on March 11, 2009 (10 comments)
Tags: Islands | Mandy Moore | Ryan Adams | The xx
It's on again for the on again/off again couple of musician/actress Mandy Moore and musician/blogger Ryan Adams, E! confirms. Ry recently quit smoking, and by his own admission is "happy, for the first time in my life." I always imagined... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS & MANDY MOORE GET ENGAGED»
Posted on February 11, 2009 (51 comments)
Tags: Atlas Sound | Bradford Cox | Mandy Moore | Ryan Adams | The Raveonettes
Recently Ry told us he needed some space, but apparently not before making us a mixtape of his best love songs. The Ryan Adams Valentine's Day EP is out 2/10 via iTunes and will include the unreleased bonus track "Hey... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS WILL BE YOUR VALENTINE»
Posted on February 4, 2009 (7 comments)
Tags: Bumbershoot | Ryan Adams
"Maybe we will play again sometime and maybe i will work my way back into some kind of music situation but this is the time for me to step back now," Dr. Adams writes on cardinology.com. Also: "i won't be... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS CLAIMS HE'S QUITTING MUSIC, BLOGGING»
Posted on January 14, 2009 (87 comments)
Tags: Ryan Adams
The Black Cab Sessions latest posting features a session with Ry, joined in the backseat and on additional guitar/harmonies by Cardinal mate Neal Casal, singing Cardinology cut "Sink Ships." It's pretty and straightforward from a viewer's perspective, and was also... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS SINGS WHILE HIS BLACK CAB DRIVES A STRAIGHT LINE»
Posted on January 9, 2009 in (23 comments)
Tags: Reading | Ryan Adams | The Gossip | The Walkmen
Ry's Halloween set at the Apollo didn't feature "Halloweenhead." Maybe this webcam performance is compensation. Maybe it's just a way for him to pass the time he'd otherwise use to slam (and then reevaluate) the Killers and R.E.M. (By the... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS DOES AN ACOUSTIC "HALLOWEENHEAD"»
Posted on December 5, 2008 in (10 comments)
Tags: Depeche Mode | Ryan Adams
Ryan's unadulterated idolization of the Gallaghers is rubbing off on him in all the wrong ways. Unless you're a hot beef-craving blogger (nullus?) who scours the web for this sort of stuff, in which case nevermind, Ryan you're doing great.... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS DISSES R.E.M., THE KILLERS, NOT OASIS»
Posted on November 19, 2008 in (44 comments)
Tags: Oasis | R.E.M. | Ryan Adams | The Killers | Truckasaurus
On Saturday night, Mr. Adams found himself in the BBC studios doing a live session for Radio 2's Dermot O'Leary programme. Of course Cardinology was on the menu (via the Letterman-approved "Fix It"), but it seems the mercurial tunesmith is... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS COVERS FOO FIGHTERS»
Posted on November 11, 2008 in (5 comments)
Tags: Foo Fighters | Micachu And The Shapes | Ryan Adams
Breaking up is the worst, and I imagine revisiting the pain by collaborating with an ex-flame on a song about breaking up is especially the worst-y. Ry's nothing if not open with his emotions, though, and also he's been linked... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS DUETS WITH EX-FIANCéE FOR ITUNES»
Posted on November 10, 2008 (1 comments)
Tags: Dirty Projectors | Leona Naess | Ryan Adams | The Decemberists
For those losers with jobs who couldn't make it to SoHo on their Tuesday lunch breaks, Ryan made his second public appearance this week, at the Ed Sullivan Theater, saying hello to his friend and fan Mr. Letterman for last... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS DOES "FIX IT" & "COBWEBS" FOR MR. LETTERMAN»
Posted on October 30, 2008 in (17 comments)
Tags: David Letterman | Robin Pecknold | Ryan Adams
Yesterday afternoon, Ryan the intern took his lunch break to celebrate the release of Cardinology at the Café Select on Lafayette Street. The small SoHo eatery hosted some 50 folks sans day jobs, and with internet connections to read the... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS PLAYS SURPRISE LUNCH GIG»
Posted on October 29, 2008 in , (4 comments)
Tags: Ryan Adams | The Long Winters
Our review of Cardinology is the second most active thread on Stereogum this week. That's partly because many of you feel passionately that the Cardinals have given us the very worst album cover of the year. The music is more... CONTINUE READING STREAM RYAN ADAMS' CARDINOLOGY»
Posted on October 22, 2008 (2 comments)
Tags: Bat For Lashes | Explosions In The Sky | Ryan Adams
The prolific author, Oasis fan and Courtney Love lover Ryan Adams is rarely far from our thoughts. The fact that the man is so open and free about his goings on, it can be hard to remember the talent that... CONTINUE READING PREMATURE EVALUATION: RYAN ADAMS - CARDINOLOGY»
Posted on October 16, 2008 in , (62 comments)
Tags: Coachella | Public Enemy | Ryan Adams | The Cardinals
Cardinology is out soon, and Ry's celebrating by setting videos of himself doing new songs on Vimeo to PRIVATE MODE. But since we have the password, you should probably head over and watch. (Password = "classic") Also, you can hear... CONTINUE READING NEW RYAN ADAMS LIVE VIDEO - "CROSSED-OUT NAME"»
Posted on September 23, 2008 (7 comments)
Tags: Flight Of The Conchords | Ryan Adams
Soon-to-be-published author Ryan Adams has set aside his copy of The Blueprint and his study of Ayn Randian fonts to share some news: The new album with the Cardinals is done, is titled Cardinology, and will be available for study... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS SETS A RELEASE DATE FOR CARDINOLOGY»
Posted on September 19, 2008 in , (32 comments)
Tags: Grizzly Bear | Ryan Adams
The Boston-area may be freshly mourning the loss of Tom Brady for the NFL season, but when Ryan Adams came through town with his Cardinals, he performed a pair of new songs "Sinking Ship" and "The Color of Pain" at... CONTINUE READING RYAN ADAMS PERFORMS NEW SONGS IN BOSTON, SENDS HIS BEST WISHES TO NOEL FOR "A SPEEDY RECOVERY"»
Posted on September 9, 2008 in (12 comments)
Tags: Datarock | Oasis | Pop Noir | Ryan Adams | SXSW