Posts tagged "Josh Rouse"

New Release Report 9/27/11: Oh Well, Whatever. Nevermind (Again)

Twenty years ago this week, a trio of wildly influential albums came out. Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Blood Sugar Sex Magik gave that L.A.-based band their biggest success, turned rock/rap into an official “thing” and gave Rick Rubin producer cred after a couple of years in the wilderness. A Tribe Called Quest’s The Low End Theory turned that group from De La Soul Jr. into one of hip-hop’s most original and inventive acts. Meanwhile, Nirvana’s Nevermind helped bring alternative rock […]

Get a Little Taste of “Summertime” with Free (ish) Music from Josh Rouse

Two things I love? Free music and singer/songwriters (talented ones!) So it totally makes sense that I’d be psyched about Summertime, a new 25-song (free) sampler from singer/songwriter Josh Rouse. I discovered Josh a year or so through my friends Robert Cass and Scott Poulson-Bryant , purchased two of his albums within a week or so of hearing him for the first time, and fell in love pretty much immediately. Now, you have the chance to fall in love too! Head over to Josh’s page on Noisetrade , […]