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Christmas Gift Guides 2015 - Music & Literature

Christmas Gift Guides 2015 - Music & Literature

2015 was a great year for music and literature. For literature,Harper Lee [http://www.harperlee.com/bio.htm] finally published another novel. Although not as culturally transcendent as her first novel, “Go Set a Watchmen” with mediocre reviews still flew off shelves. In music we had indie-rock heroes Sleater-Kinney

Owl John – Owl John

Owl John – Owl John

After extensive touring supporting their new album, Pedestrian Verse [http://www.amazon.com/Pedestrian-Verse-Explicit-Frightened-Rabbit/dp/B00B2IL0C6/ref=tmm_msc_title_0?_encoding=UTF8&sr=8-1&qid=1414000052] , Frightened Rabbit [http://www.amazon.com/Frightened-Rabbit/e/B001LHPJES/digital/ref=ntt_mp3_rdr?_encoding=UTF8&sn=d] lead singer

Laura Stevenson – The Wheel

Laura Stevenson – The Wheel

Laura Stevenson comes from a family of prominent musicians. Laura’s grandfather, Harry Simeone [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Simeone], wrote both the Christmas classics “Little Drummer Boy [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZvjPCcHI4g]” and “Do You Hear What I Hear? [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADj-Ru3JQp0]

Trampled by Turtles Wild Animals Album

Trampled by Turtles Wild Animals Album

Released on July 5th of this year was Trampled by Turtles eighth album or seventh studio album. The album was recorded in Cannon Falls, Minnesota, their home state, where albums by the renowned Nirvana were conceived. This band emits a bluegrass, folkish vibe and has stuck together for about 11