http://www.dailyfanatic.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 06 Feb 2008 18:19:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Because I started on a local note, I want to bring my blogs back to that same space and examine some of the options that San Diegans can explore right here at home when it comes to live music. You can always start by checking out my last article - ... http://www.dailyfanatic.com/2008/01/31/san-diegos-full-of-talented-musicians-which-bands-have-you-seen/ Aaron Blyth doesn’t stay rooted in one spot for too long. In fact, the native Hawaiian has lived in four states and a variety of vehicles - including an eight-month stint in a 1962 Bluebird school bus and a few months in an old truck he drove from one end of ... http://www.dailyfanatic.com/2008/01/30/spreading-the-word-musician-aaron-blyth-and-new-band-branch-out-in-new-year/ Jenny Lewis is a force not to be reckoned with. This gutsy front lady for the band Rilo Kiley decided she wanted to give herself an extraordinary 30th birthday present in 2005. She then turned around and produced her very first solo debut album, "Rabbit Fur Coat," further inspiring ... http://www.dailyfanatic.com/2008/01/29/29/ After publicly announcing her pregnancy in December, 22-year-old vixen Lily Allen is now reportedly headed back to work to take her mind off her recent miscarriage, according to Spinner.com. The young London native, who is known for her sarcastic lyrics and frank and matter-of-fact songs, has been the ... http://www.dailyfanatic.com/2008/01/24/lily-allen-pours-herself-into-new-tv-series-to-soothe-miscarriage-blues/ Leslie Feist may hail from Toronto and that may be where she got her early start in the music business as a teenager, but her dreams and goals have made her visible in all 50 states and across the world as just "Feist" - or that chic in the ... http://www.dailyfanatic.com/2008/01/22/one-feisty-singer-the-reminder-voted-top-album-of-2007/ She's not just a typical Malibu native. Sure, Colbie Caillat was raised in sunny Southern California, with the beautiful beaches and gorgeous weather, but she doesn't seem to take any of life's small pleasures for granted, especially the fact that her hit single "Bubbly" from her debut album "Coco" has been ... http://www.dailyfanatic.com/2008/01/16/radio-stations-gush-over-colbie-caillats-bubbly/  After appearing on a Jan. 14 episode of "The Late Show with Conan O'Brien" to perform several of her hit songs -  such as "The Way I Am,"  Ingrid Michaelson is on a steady rise to the top of the indie music scene - but she isn't about to move ... http://www.dailyfanatic.com/2008/01/14/ingrid-michaelson-gains-momentum-through-conan-obrien-appearance/ Recently British singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse, 23, has been touring through Ireland, France and Belgium in support of her recent release, Back to Black (2007),which includes the smash hit singles "Rehab," "Back to Black" and "I'm No Good." Unfortunately, the singer and acoustic guitarist recently and abruptly cancelled her 2007 North ... http://www.dailyfanatic.com/2007/10/16/sassy-yet-thoughtful-1940s-style-lyrics-propel-winehouse-to-success/ For twenty-two year old Alison Sudol, the last few months have been huge. The young musician, who also represents the one member of her performing name, A Fine Frenzy, is currently on tour through parts of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Colorado, Minnesota and Canada. The artist has been experiencing a love-affair with ... http://www.dailyfanatic.com/2007/10/15/22-year-old-song-writer-talks-about-inspiration-for-a-fine-frenzy-west-coast-tour/ Emerging from her native Australia, Sia Furler has spent some time and dedicated herself to making it big in the states. Although she released her own independent solo album in 1997, OnlySee, Furler did not actually achieve commercial success until she moved to the UK. Now the artist is getting ... http://www.dailyfanatic.com/2007/10/12/struggling-aussie-artist-kicks-it-up-a-notch-launches-career/