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John Coltrane, Ultimate Blue Train |
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This is the only album that Coltrane made for Blue Note as their leader. By general acclaim, however, it is rated as the best of his early recordings, and among the finest of his career. |
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Cannonball Adderley, Somethin’ Else |
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Backed by Miles Davis, Hank Jones and Art Blakey! This is a must own Blue Note classic! |
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Beastie Boys feat. Nas, Too Many Rappers |
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Only on 12 inch vinyl, exclusive to US, and available on digital download. New album may have been delayed until October. |
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Pink Floyd, Animals |
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That’s right, we now have Pink Floyd titles in the download store, at 320kbps! |
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Trevor Hall, Trevor Hall |
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Think Matisyahu meets Jack Johnson. Be the first to own what all your friends will want in six months. |
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Cursive Such, Blinding Stars for Starving Eyes |
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No longer available on CD, we have the download. At 320kbps! |
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New Tales to Tell, A Tribute to Love and Rockets |
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Physical street date is August 18th. Get our digital now that includes six bonus tracks and one exclusive song! |
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Arctic Monkeys, Crying Lightning |
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This is the first single from the upcoming August 25th Domino Records release. |
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Job for a Cowboy, Ruination |
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This is the second album from one of the new lights of the heavy music scene. |
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Pissed Jeans, False Jesii Pt 2 |
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This is an advance track from their forthcoming third album King of Jeans, in stores August 18th. |
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Flight of the Conchords “I Told You I Was Freaky” |
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Popular award-winning/nominated HBO series band delivers 2nd disc, a genre-tripping tour de force. On sale at Homers, in store only, for $9.99 Oct 20th through Oct 24th. |
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Gov’t Mule “By a Thread” |
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Lauded by Rolling Stone bringing the classic power-trio sound of Cream and Hendrix into the 21st Century; their 1st album in 3 years. On sale at Homers, Oct 27th, for $9.99, in store only until Oct 19th. |
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Rosanne Cash “The List” |
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List features Rosanne’s contemporary interpretations of songs from a list of essential Country songs passed on to her by her father. Featuring Springsteen, Costello, Rufus Wainwright, and Jeff Tweedy. |
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Say Anything “Say Anything” |
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Two years in the making, due Nov 3rd, the highly anticipated follow-up to In Defense of the Genre, Homers will have on sale, in store only, for $9.99 through Nov 7th. |
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Reverend Horton Heat “Laughin’ and Cryin” |
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The greatest rock-country-punkabilly performer of his generation, the Reverend Horton Heat is back after a lengthy recording hiatus. |
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Pink Martini “Splendor in the Grass” |
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Long-awaited fourth album features several songs in a classic Pink Martini style alongside excursions into 1970s, modernist minimalism, classic ranchera, and swing. On sale Oct 27th. |
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Monsters of Folk “Monsters of Folk” |
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$9.99 in store only, good thru Sept 28. New supergroup; Conor Oberst, M Ward, Jim James and Mike Mogis. We’ve heard it and it’s great. One of the best of the year. |
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Pearl Jam “Backspacer” |
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Pearl Jam’s new CD, in stores September 20th, (almost) exclusively at Homers. Features new single The Fixer and will also be available on LP. |
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Alice in Chains “Black Gives Way to Blue” |
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Reformed with new vocalist, their new album Black Give Way to Blue is the sound of a new beginning of a legendary band returning to life. Listen closely and you’ll know right away that this is Alice In Chains. |
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A Fine Frenzy “Bomb in a Birdcage” |
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A Fine Frenzy, actually Alison Sudell, offers her follow-up to her 2007 debut and ups the ante considerably with stronger songs and more engaging performances featuring first single, Blow Away. |
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As featured in CityWeekly
Do you have Michael Jackson media fatigue?
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Having been in music retail since the mid-‘70s, I see many parallels between the death of Elvis and Jackson but the media today is so different compared to the late-‘70s when Elvis died and that factor will affect both the short term mania surrounding Michael’s death and the potential long term impact of his legacy.
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As featured in CityWeekly
Omaha Music: Into Overdrive
Thursday, July 16, 2009
It’s seems like everything is going into overdrive around Omaha this week and weekend. Venues, bands and events are really going to be fighting for bodies. The big event for local music fans this weekend is what is being called Bluffsbrai and will be taking place at Harrah’s Stir Concert Cove this Friday, July17 from 6:30 to 11 p.m..
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Shocking FACTS about the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
Monday, November 9, 2009
In many ways South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation, home of the Lakota Sioux Tribe, is a saturated “fly trap” of well intended do-gooders. While researching life style statistics for this report I found volumes of websites, blogs, articles and postings by groups and individuals working to alleviate the extreme poverty and harsh living conditions of the 18,600+ people on the Pine Ridge.