News and Staff Picks
Easy Street's 20th Anniversary Sale, November 20-23!
POSTED BY Rod ON Wed Nov 19, 02:34 PM
You know you want to. That earworm that won't leave you alone is forcing you. Those last couple of bucks are burning a hole in your pocket. You need new music. And fast. Well, my friend, you are in luck!
Easy Street's HUGE 20th Anniversary Sale is taking place Thursday, November 20 through Sunday the 23rd! All vinyl, CDs and DVDs in both stores will be 20% off.* Twenty years is a long time, and 20% is a BIG discount, so...Continue
In Rotation: What's On Your Player?
POSTED BY Rod ON Wed Nov 19, 02:21 PM
Welcome to "In Rotation," a new feature that spills the beans on the grooves that are making play on the stereos of Easy Street staff. Future installments will include guest playlists, plus the lowdown on the cool stuff you hear on the mighty Easy Street in-store stereo while you are happily shopping or noshing away.
What's on your stereo this week? Whether it's in the car or at home, CD or turntable, album or song, take a peek in your...Continue
"Music can be an amazingly potent thing," says Matt Hales, aka Aqualung. "When I sing into the microphone in the studio, I'm whispering my secrets in people's ears. When it connects, it can be so powerful. It's still a remarkable process to me." Indeed, in a field crowded with empty shouting, Words and Music — the English singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/producer's fourth album (and third U.S. release) — has the feeling of a series of deep emotional truths whispered in confidence. An...Continue
Win Tickets To Dead Confederate @ Chop Suey
POSTED BY Jesse ON Tue Nov 18, 01:09 PM
UPDATE: Winner has been drawn! Congrats Shannon!
Dead Confederate are bringing their alt-country/grunge hybrid to Chop Suey this Wednesday (11/19).
You can enter to win a pair of tickets to the show by emailing jesse@easystreetonline.com with the subject line "Wrecking Ball."
Don't wait, the drawing will be at noon on Wednesday!
Word on the Street - Recent Music News - 11/17/08
POSTED BY Snoopy ON Mon Nov 17, 12:06 PM
Springsteen’s New Album To Drop January 27
Elvis Costello Makes a Spectacle of Himself
Lars Ulrich Sells Basquiat Painting for $13.5 Million
Rare Edition of Beatles “White Album” on eBay
McCartney to Release Lost Beatles Track?
Folk Singer Odetta in Critical Condition after Kidney Failure
Todd Rundgren to Produce Next New York Dolls album
Springsteen’s New Album To Drop January 27
Bruce Springsteen’s new album, titled Working on a Dream, is scheduled for release...Continue
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11/25/08
Arch Enemy Tyrants of the Rising Sun
Atomic Rooster The Devil Hits Back
David Byrne & Brian Eno Everything That Happens Will Happen Today
Julian Cope You Gotta Problem With Me…
Matthew Dear Body Language, Vol. 7
Death Cab For Cutie Something About Airplanes (Deluxe Edition)
Linkin Park Road To Revolution: Live At Milton Keynes
Los Campesinos! We Are Beautiful We Are Doomed
Ludacris Theater of the Mind (Edited)
Peanut Butter Wolf Presents Badd Santa
Scott Weiland Happy In Galoshes
Slightly Stoopid Longest Barrel Ride
The Supersuckers Get It Together
John Zorn Filmworks XXII: The Last Supper
12/02/08
Akon Freedom
Neil YoungSugar Mountain-Live at Canterbury House 1968
Carly & Lucy Simon Sing for Children
Britney Spears Circus
Three Days Grace Three Days Grace: Live at the Palace 2008
























