Tag Archive: Music

How Did I Ever Survive Without Spotify?

I am TOTALLY geeking out this week. Really, more than normal. First, there is Google+ which is taking up all of my free time. Then comes Spotify, which basically makes pretty much every song ever recorded 15 million songs available to stream on demand on your computer. For FREE!!! Since getting my account, it has taken my 3,500 song iTunes library and multiplied it by…a lot.

Dreams Do Come True: I Met Dave Matthews!!!

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This past Wednesday evening, April 13th, 2011, something happened. Something big. HUGE. I met DAVE MATTHEWS! That’s right, THE Dave Matthews. Lead singer of Dave Matthews Band. The man. The legend. The moment I had dreamed of for so long actually happened. Of course, in Becky fashion, the whole experience was not without craziness. Here’s the whole story:

GetGlue: The Foursquare for Couch Potatoes

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Tweet I will admit it, I have become addicted to GetGlue.  If you’ve never heard of it, the site can best be described as Foursquare for those that prefer to chill at home. And, lets face it, that’s pretty much where I am most of the time. With GetGlue, can check into TV shows and movies…

Music Monday: Down by the Bayou….

Tweet In celebration of the New Orleans Saints’ Superbowl win last night, a little “Louisiana Bayou” by Dave Matthews Band:

Dave Matthews Band Store Proceeds to Benefit Haiti

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Tweet If you are going to buy any merchandise from the DMB Store soon, make sure to do it in the next 24 hours and all proceeds go to the Bama Works Haiti Relief Fund.  From the Dave Matthews Band official website: DMB/WAREHOUSE STORE PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT BAMA WORKS HAITI RELIEF FUND Dave Matthews Band,…

DMB Donates Unreleased Music to Benefit Haiti Relief

Tweet   In the wake of the devastation in Haiti, Dave Matthews Band has partnered with Music For Relief to help. From the DMB official website: American Rejects, Enrique Iglesias, Hoobastank, Kenna, Lupe Fiasco, Peter Gabriel and Slash for DOWNLOAD TO DONATE FOR HAITI, a recovery effort to aid the nation of Haiti in the…

Music Monday: DMB Nominated for Two Grammy Awards!

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Tweet   The Grammy Awards nominees have been announced and Dave Matthews Band made the cut…twice!  According to the DMB official website: We are thrilled to announce that Dave Matthews Band’s Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King received Grammy nominations this evening for Best Rock Album and Album of the Year!  The 52nd Annual Grammy…

Music Monday: Benefit Honoring Neil Young features Dave Matthews

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Tweet   MusiCares named Neil Young as their 2010 Person of the Year and will be holding a tribute in January to the singer.  According to the DMB official website: On January 29, 2010, Dave Matthews will join a host of talented artists including Jackson Browne, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Sheryl Crow, Josh Groban, Emmylou…

Dave Matthews Band Coming to a Theater Near You in 3D!

Tweet When I first heard about this, I thought, it couldn’t be true.  They make concert movies for Miley Cyrus, the Jonas Brothers and Michael Jackson.  Not Dave Matthews Band.  But it’s real! And includes Ben Harper, who I love too!! Check out the trailer: From the DMB official website: This December, the first in…

#MusicMonday: Happy Birthday Carter! #dmb

Tweet Today is Carter Beauford’s birthday.  Not only is he the best drummer, in my opinion…ever, he is also the drummer for the Dave Matthews Band.  I am honored to say that I have seen Carter perform more than 35 times and he is incredible.  Happy birthday Carter! Hope you have a great day!

Wordless Wednesday : Sledgehammer by #dmb

Tweet Via one of my first DMB tweeps on Twitter, @uhhuhher‘s YouTube page: And a shot of Dave that just made me smile.  Alright, lets face it, any picture of Dave does.

Music Monday: The Maccabees

Tweet Normally I don’t make Music Monday recommendations, however, I recieved an e-mail last week from Alex Monaco.  Alex and his friend Hunter Moffitt are from San Diego and started a group called The Maccabees.  Their first single is “First Night of Hanukah”.  Before I listened, I immediately thought of Adam Sandler and thought it…

Do you think Lady Gaga has her own disco stick?

Tweet There is this “rumor” going around that Lady Gaga is a man.  I read this article over the weekend and watched the video attached (above).  I love Lady Gaga.  I love what she has done with fashion and I think her songs are very catchy and fun.   If you want to see “her penis”…

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