Tag Archives: Weigh Station

DHR Song of the Day 2/9/11: The Mantras – “Five Roads”

Here’s one for all you dirty hippies who love to dance and swirl and bob and twirl like super novas caught in cyclones to the tribal spells cast by jam bands. Get down with “Five Roads” from North Carolina’s The Mantras, off their Dharland album.

…and try not to throw up from spinning in circles.

May also enjoy Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band, Kirk Joseph’s Backyard Groove, Spam Allstars, Weigh Station, Sci Fi, Eymarel, Chronicles of the Landsquid, ZuhG., Fish Out [...]

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If You Like Bands Like These…

If you like bands like Tea Leaf Green, String Cheese Incident, Keller Williams, Widespread Panic, and Umphrey’s McGee…

Then we think you’ll like The Electric Habit, The Mantras, Spam Allstars, Sci Fi, Chronicles of the Landsquid, Weigh Station, The Nucleus, Eymarel, Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band, Kirk Joseph’s Backyard Groove, Fish Out Of Water, Jambalaya Brass Band, New Soul Underground (guitarist for Dirty Dozen Brass Band), Split Lip Rayfield, Midnight Lamp, Faking David, Jon Eric, SmoothOp, ZuhG., oso, [...]

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Ostentatious Apples

I hate waxed apples.  I mean, c’mon, it’s so unnecessary.   Are we so narcissistic that we need to see ourselves in the glimmering shine of our polished Whashingtons, Braeburns, and Fujis?  Hell no!   It’s just another case of overproduced music. Say whaaat?  Yeah, I do think of overproduced music when I am forced to eat a (fake) shiny apple.   I think of great music, like great fruit, that is spoiled with the over dazzled, superficial festoonery [...]

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New Music For Your Face

Dirty Hippie Radio is constantly adding new artists to the music player for all you folk who love free streaming music.  All these bands are independent, and chances are no one is telling you about them.  No one told us about them, we went out and found them.  Enjoy, and stay tuned!

VUM: psychedelic

Alan Siegel (DirdyBirdy): psych/folk

Kirk Joseph’s Backyard Groove: new orleans funk

Fat Freddy’s Drop: new zealand reggae and dub

Halloween Swim Team: indie-electro-psych

Fartbarf: 2 new tracks of post neanderthal electro-rock-dance Fartbarf!!

Faking [...]

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