April 2012 Blog Posts (37)

Just bought new album.  Can't wait to hear it.xx

Just bought new album.  Can't wait to hear it.xx

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Added by Brid Logan on April 11, 2012 at 6:34am — No Comments

Just taken delivery of Underwater Sunshine

What a great day so far!

I got to buy a new power tool this morning (any guy knows how good that makes you feel even though its a little embarrassing to admit).

Driving home with the iPod on shuffle it kindly gives me three Led Zep tracks in a row including 'Rock'n'Roll'

I arrive home and discover Underwater Sunshine has been delivered. I have just put it on and still listening to Untitled (Love Song), covers or not its unmistakably the Crows. Happy Days

Either…

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Added by Jason Goldsmid on April 11, 2012 at 4:30am — No Comments

Underwater Sunshine is available TODAY

Is there anybody left who hasn't ripped our record yet? Hope so. You can buy it today:

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Added by CountingCrows on April 10, 2012 at 11:30am — 6 Comments

Atlantic City Show

My wife and I are going to the show and to also celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary. The reason that I am writing this is because for the 1st time we both love the same music of the Counting Crows. This is very rare for us as she has different musical taste.

Her favorite song is "Round Here" ,so if Adam or anyone else reads this please try to include this song in the set list. She is a remarkable women and has raised two great daughters and is also an extremely hard working 2nd…

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Added by Howard Shulman on April 10, 2012 at 10:58am — No Comments

The roots of Underwater Sunshine, featuring Big Star

Maybe the most important band in my life. Roots of UNDERWATER SUNSHINE on the day of/before its release brings you BIG STAR. This is the 1st Big Star song I ever heard - "September Gurls" from the album RADIO CITY (1974) "December boys got it bad"…

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Added by CountingCrows on April 9, 2012 at 3:00pm — 2 Comments

The roots of Underwater Sunshine, featuring Sordid Humor

Roots of UNDERWATER SUNSHINE brings you the root of about 1000 Counting Crows bootlegs as well with a band most of us used to play in: the late and uncompromisingly great SORDID HUMOR ("Jumping Jesus") -- From the album LIGHT MUSIC FOR DYING PEOPLE, this is "Private Archipelago". "She says that I am everything and she is nothing"…

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Added by CountingCrows on April 9, 2012 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

The roots of Underwater Sunshine, featuring Tender Mercies

In case I don't get back til late tonight, here some more Roots Of UNDERWATER SUNSHINE for you. This time you get to check out out pals Dan, Patrick, Kurt, JIm, et al -- in other words, TENDER MERCIES! From their album TENDER MERCIES (2011) here's Dan singing "Safe & Sound". Great freaking song. Even better guy. Dig it!…

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Added by CountingCrows on April 9, 2012 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

Missing Songs

Where are "Bordeline" and "Girl from the North Country" ?

This songs are only in iTunes album?

Added by Zio Pino on April 8, 2012 at 3:34pm — No Comments

The roots of Underwater Sunshine, featuring Travis

Roots Of UNDERWATER SUNSHINE on a sunny Sunday morning? What could be better than "Why Does It Always Rain On Me?" The song was originally on THE MAN WHO but here's Travis playing it live at T In The Park 2000. Love these guys. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNj4hS2lO1k…

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Added by CountingCrows on April 8, 2012 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

UNDERWATER SUNSHINE HAS LANDED!

AWESOME!!

Happy Easter to me.. screw the chocolate, I got my download to fill me up today!

 

Added by Cal Airey on April 8, 2012 at 4:37am — No Comments

The roots of Underwater Sunshine, featuring

How about this morning on roots of UNDERWATER SUNSHINE we toss out a little drunken asskicking music. Dig dig The Faces ("Ooh La La") rocking "Stay With Me" from A NOD IS AS GOOD AS A WINK...TO A BLIND HORSE (1971). People, had anyone ever kicked the living shit out of a song quite like this?…

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Added by CountingCrows on April 7, 2012 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

The roots of Underwater Sunshine, featuring Dawes

How about some Dawes today for your roots of UNDERWATER SUNSHINE? Let's start it off with the song I listened to 100 times going back & forth from the studio. Here's Taylor, Griffin, Wylie, & Tay playing "Time Spent In Los Angeles" from NOTHING IS WRONG (2011) [NOTE: check the background at 3:49 for Luke MacMaster of The Romany Rye in a blue shirt singing along]…

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Added by CountingCrows on April 6, 2012 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

The roots of Underwater Sunshine, featuring Fairport Convention

Today's shots from the roots of UNDERWATER SUNSHINE feature the magnificent Fairport Convention. Let's start out with the late great Sandy Denny singing her signature tune "Who Know Where The Time Goes?" off my favorite Fairport album UNHALFBRICKING (1969). Dig Richard Thompson's gtr playing throughout the song commenting on Sandy's breathtaking vocal - one of the best deliveries of any song I can remember - truly haunting…

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Added by CountingCrows on April 5, 2012 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

The roots of Underwater Sunshine, featuring Bob Dylan

Morning y'all. Here's another tune from one of the artists on UNDERWATER SUNSHINE. You probably think you know Bob Dylan. My favorite Dylan song got left off BLOOD ON THE TRACKS, the recorded it was recorded for. Check out "Up To Me" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9-qGWzlTG0…

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Added by CountingCrows on April 4, 2012 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

The roots of Underwater Sunshine, featuring Kasey Anderson & The Honkies

Here's more from the roots of UNDERWATER SUNSHINE. This time it's Kasey Anderson & The Honkies off NOWHERE NIGHTS, the same album as "Like Teenage Gravity", with "I Was A Photograph" http://vimeo.com/9530279…

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Added by CountingCrows on April 4, 2012 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

The roots of Underwater Sunshine, featuring Teenage Fanclub

Another Roots of UNDERWATER SUNSHINE tune: In honor of the release of Gerard Love's band Lightship's album today, here's 1 of Gerard's songs off SONGS FROM NORTHERN BRITAIN, the same album as "Start Again". Here's Teenage Fanclub playing "Ain't That Enough" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mMPxxDb7xY

Here's another Teenage Fanclub song by Gerard Love. Almost covered this…

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Added by CountingCrows on April 3, 2012 at 11:00pm — 2 Comments

The roots of Underwater Sunshine, featuring The Romany Rye

I wanna share w/u some of the places the songs on UNDERWATER SUNSHINE came from. Here's film of The Romany Rye on last yrs Spring Daytrotter Barnstormer Tour playing "Dear Holly". I love this performance. Love the gtr solo. Love the venue. Love the idea of the Barnstormers. I love the whole fucking thing. You'll dig it too.…

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Added by CountingCrows on April 2, 2012 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments

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