by Jason's Jukebox | Jan 1, 2013 | Articles, Interviews, and Coffee Thoughts
23 albums touched by the hand of God in 2012 – a non-numbered list of albums that I’ve played over and over that were released in 2012. Some of them were reviewed here on Jason’s Jukebox, some of them weren’t. All of them are worth your time and attention. The last...
by Jason's Jukebox | Dec 12, 2012 | Adventures in Record Reviews
The word “Americana” when applied to music conjures up visions of acoustic guitar, singing with friends around a fire, and an authentic approach to the music and lyrics. All of these things are true – at its best it can incorporate country, folk,...
by Jason's Jukebox | Aug 5, 2012 | Articles, Interviews, and Coffee Thoughts
In late 2011 I had the opportunity to visit Philadelphia, PA for a week of catching up with old friends, hanging out with family, and longing for a stronger cup of coffee from my adopted hometown of Seattle, WA. Visiting where you grew up can be a very stressful...
by Jason's Jukebox | Mar 14, 2012 | Adventures in Record Reviews
Everything I know about Sweden can be distilled into the following: IKEA Swedish Fish (usually purchased at IKEA) Lingonberry Jam (purchased at IKEA) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Pärson Sound – International Harvester – Harvester – Träd, Gräs och...
by Jason's Jukebox | Mar 1, 2012 | Adventures in Record Reviews
The day Whitney Houston died I was listening to the new Honeychurch cd, driving on the freeway, formulating a review in my head (to coincide with the launch of this site). Throughout Honeychurch’s history they have received tons of well deserved attention for...