Despite Knox Road’s self-proclaimed label as a “music blog” (don’t know why we settled on that…), we would be remiss not to mention the biggest sporting event of the year. So everyone knows, we’re kinda all rooting against the heavily favored Steelers – what with Jamie from Philadelphia, Bob from Maryland (toss him into the… Continue reading Super Bowl Sunday…with like, some music
Category: Mixes
iTunes Mixery
It’s that time again! If you’ve been reading along, you know the rules. If not, here’s a little refresher: I press shuffle play on iTunes, and then tell you which 5 songs show up and provide a little tidbit and the mp3 (most of the time). Judging is allowed. Here’s hoping I don’t embarrass myself.… Continue reading iTunes Mixery
So. Cold.
It is freezing right now in New York. I don’t care if I’m from Boston, don’t tell me I should be able to suck it up. Cold is cold no matter where you’re from. Free mp3 for whoever buys me some footsie pajamas! (Fair trade, no?) Aw, what the hell, everyone’s a winner at Knox… Continue reading So. Cold.
iTunes Mixery
So I’m gonna play a little game with you (I got the idea from a friend over at Silly Pipe Dreams, who now writes for the FX comedy “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”). This is what happens: I press play on iTunes, and then tell you which 5 songs show up and provide a little… Continue reading iTunes Mixery
Happy 2009 from Knox Road!
Knox Road wishes you all a Happy New Year and hopes that everyone gets things started on the right foot. Some music certainly can’t hurt: The Go Find – “New Year” The Walkmen – “In the New Year”
Wintertime
Sorry for my lack of posting these past couple days. Here are some songs to hold you over as the the nights get colder. Don’t let Seasonal Affective Disorder take over – Winter can be very comforting. Turin Brakes – “Dark On Fire” Wintersleep – “Weighty Ghost” Ra Ra Riot – “Winter ’05” Meredith Bragg… Continue reading Wintertime
Hear You, Hear Me
Some songs I’ve been listening to a lot lately. Some new, some old, some hot, some cold. Cerys Matthews – “Streets of New York” (MP3) The Frames – “People Get Ready” (MP3) The Hold Steady – “Sequestered in Memphis” (MP3) Nada Surf – “I Like What You Say” (MP3) The New Frontiers – “Mirrors” (MP3)… Continue reading Hear You, Hear Me