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Fix EP Music Show 7.01
The Fix Extended Play brings you the best of todays singer songwriters.
First, we bike the streets of LA with Chicago-based musician Andrew Bird
while getting the details on his current green tour. Aussie superstar,
Missy Higgins, sits in on the Daily Fix to talk about the making of her new
album and the experience of her rise to success. We get a behind-the-scense
look at the Bonnaroo festival from New Zealands comedic folk duo, Flight of
The Conchords. And to wrap it up, Joshua James gives us some insight on his
music and the experiences from which he derives inspiration.
Plus, appearances from Kaki King, Mason Jennings and Eef Barzelay, all to
grace your television screen. The Fix Extended Play brings you the best of todays singer songwriters. ... more -
Fix EP Music Show 6.24
The Fix Extended Play kicks off the summer celebrating the hot, sweaty, loud, and all around wonderful atmosphere of the music festival scene by getting up close with your festival-favorite artists. First, G. Love serenades the Daily Fix with one of his early blues inspired songs. The Shins steal the camera to give us a behind-the-scenes look at a major music festival. At Bonnaroo, we catch up with gypsy-punkster Gogol Bordello to hear about his latest projects, and Ben Harper grabs the camera to shoot his own pod with our Fix team. Finally, we sit down with Fink just before he takes off to the Brighton Beachdown festival to get the scoop on his career and what brought him where he is now. The Fix Extended Play kicks off the summer celebrating the hot, sweaty, loud, and all around wonderful atmosphere of the music festiva... more
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Fix EP Music Show 6.17
This week we bring you the latest and greatest of the European music scene. Portishead gives us the details on their new album and recent concert film, "Portishead in Portihead." Swedish singer, Lykke Li guest hosts the Daily Fix to talk about her first full length album and experience working with Peter Moren. UK MC, Dizzee Rascal discusses his new release, Maths + English, and the reputation of grime music. We get a lesson from the French on their latest dance trend, Tecktonik. And Finally, Peter Moren of Peter, Bjorn and John gives us a look at life on the road as a solo act. Plus, appearances from Ladytron and Oxford's indie rockers, the Foals. This week we bring you the latest and greatest of the European music scene. Portishead gives us the details on their new album and rec... more
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Fix Extended Play 6/10/08
The Fix Extended Play brings you a 360 degree look at My Morning Jacket to celebrate the release of their new album, "Evil Urges." Throughout the show we take you behind the scenes, on the road, and in the studio with MMJ during the making of this new album. We check in with co-producer of the album, Joe Chicarrelli, to hear what it was like for him to work with the band. Zach Rogue of Rogue Wave, a band that has previously opened for MMJ, guest hosts the Daily Fix to talk about his upcoming projects. Finally, we bring you the "All Eyes On My Morning Jacket" special performance from Lollapalooza. The Fix Extended Play brings you a 360 degree look at My Morning Jacket to celebrate the release of their new album, "Evil Urges." Thr... more
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Death Cab - Open Windows
"Open Windows" is a Current TV exclusive documentary looking at the recording of Death Cab for Cutie's #1 album "Narrow Stairs," the final days at home in Seattle for the band before they embark on their 2008 tour, and their first shows playing the new songs in front of fans for the first time ever. Featuring interviews and live performance. Directed by Alex Simmons and shot by Justin Mitchell. "Open Windows" is a Current TV exclusive documentary looking at the recording of Death Cab for Cutie's #1 album "Narrow Stairs," the f... more
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Fix Extended Play
The Fix Extended Play brings you the best in music today in a weekly half hour anthology that incorporates chapters from Current TV's music programming. This week we premiere a VC2 pod on Florida's Radical Face, catch up with Diplo, Spoon, and MSTRKRFT and show you the second in the All Eyes series, All Eyes On My Morning Jacket. Fix friend Moby also stops by to guest host the Daily Fix and give us an education on Bauhaus, both the band and the architectural movement. The Fix Extended Play brings you the best in music today in a weekly half hour anthology that incorporates chapters from Current TV's ... more
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Fix Extended Play 4/22/08
Andrew Bird rides bikes with Douglas and talks about the dominance of car culture and using less natural resources in day to day life. G Love gives us a tour of Brushfire Records which is an eco friendly recording studio. Donovan Frankenreiter talks about how surfing in Malibu after it rains will make you sick. Jose Gonzalez hosts the Daily Fix and discusses green touring. Juana Molina shows us how she used actual animal sounds from the forest in recording her album. Kaki King, Cloud Cult and Tim Fite chat about earth friendly issues. Andrew Bird rides bikes with Douglas and talks about the dominance of car culture and using less natural resources in day to day life.... more
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Fix Extended Play 4/15/08
On this weeks Fix Extended Play we delve into some intellectual conversation with The Kills. Norwegian band, Ungdomskulen give us a quick lesson on Italian cuisine. Jay Reatard sits in on the Daily Fix and introduces us to one of his favorite bands, The Barbaras. Also, Of Montreal talks cross dressing. But thats not all. We check in with one of the worlds biggest DJ Duos, Groove Armada and get details of the Kooks new album from guitarist Hugh Harris, and . Done all in 30 minutes. On this weeks Fix Extended Play we delve into some intellectual conversation with The Kills. Norwegian band, Ungdomskulen give us a q... more
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The Thermals
Punk rock outfit The Thermals give The Current Fix a tour of their home town, Portland, OR.
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Fix Extended Play 5/27/08
In this weeks Fix Extended Play we spend time with some of the UKs best up and coming acts including James Chapman aka Maps. London hip hop MC and Actor Riz MC guest hosts the Daily Fix and introduces us to one of his favorite UK duos, 4 Hero. Not leaving out hip hop, we revisit the JAM awards honoring Jam Master Jay and learn about the roots of Run DMC, plus get a live performance from EPMD and LL Cool J. And finally, we finish with a brand new pod getting a sneak peek at the production studio/house of Manchester UK band, Nine Black Alps. In this weeks Fix Extended Play we spend time with some of the UKs best up and coming acts including James Chapman aka Maps. London... more
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Fix Extended Play 3/25/08
In this week's Fix Extended Play we travel to Detroit to uncover the Motor Citys most cutting-edge hip hop MCs and producers Guilty Simpson and Black Milk. Indie beat maker YACHT personally takes the Fix on a whirlwind 2 minute and 49 second tour of a day in his uniquely creative life. Also, super group Neon Neon (one part Boom Bip and one part Super Furry Animal, Gruf Rhys) guest hosts the Daily Fix and give us their take the scoop on Spank Rock, one of hip hops most exciting and naughtiest new acts. Finally keep your eyes peeled for surprises from Paul wall, DJ duo MSTRKRFT, UK soul-stress Adele, The Kills and Eef Barzelay. In this week's Fix Extended Play we travel to Detroit to uncover the Motor Citys most cutting-edge hip hop MCs and producers Guilty ... more
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Fix Extended Play
The Fix Extended Play brings you the best in music today in a weekly half hour anthology that incorporates chapters from Current TV's music programming. This week we premiere a new pod on Austin quintet Voxtrot as they give us a tour of their former nursery school turned house/rehearsal space. We also get a little insight on Dr. Dre's long awaited full length album Detox when protege Bishop Lamont drops by to host the Daily Fix. Still later we meet up with Tim Fite to talk about his music and art, singer songwriter and producer (U2) Daniel Lanois gives us a special performance, and Bat For Lashes, Sharon Jones and Andrew Bird pop by as well. The Fix Extended Play brings you the best in music today in a weekly half hour anthology that incorporates chapters from Current TV's ... more
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