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Videos of the Day – week of 6/23

6/23 – cool new one from Anti- Records artist Sean Rowe, with a lot of footage from his recent spate of house shows & other concerts in unique venues…

6/24 – Clairy Browne & The Bangin’ Rackettes have a new EP out 8/5 & then play The Southern 8/11!  Here’s their new video via Yahoo

6/25 – ok, so I’m a week late on this one, but here’s another hilarious Epic Rap Battle of History feat. Weird Al among others!

6/26 – you may have heard this Kan Wakan song in the new HBO season promos…cool video too!

6/27 – There’s a new Ryan Adams song in the world this week.  Sounds like the new album will be out in Sept. or Oct., with a series of 7-inch singles to be released between now & then.  Viva la vinyl!  ICYMI, here’s Ryan covering The Pointer Sisters from last month’s Code Conference…

 

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