Day 4 of Bee and Flower’s ‘Blog Takeover Week’ at The Vinyl District: B&F drummer Thomas Fietz writes, ‘I grew up in East Berlin in the 80′s, and for the first nine years of my life, the Berlin Wall was still standing. When my family was still in the East, we mostly had access to German “Schlager” (pop) records, which is what everybody listened to. Western records were hard to get; there were a few exceptions, like …’ (Click image to read more)
Bee and Flower rare 7” vinyl giveaway contest at The Vinyl District (Click image for more info and to enter)
Day 2 of Bee and Flower’s ‘Blog Takeover Week’ at The Vinyl District: Dana writes, ‘Pop music, when done well, is a good example of widespread “captivation.” A killer beat, a catchy melody, lyrics that speak to the masses. That’s not what I’m talking about. I can hear a solid, well-written pop song and still hate it, even if it gets stuck in my head. What grabs me …’ (Click image to read more)
Day 1 of Bee and Flower’s ‘Blog Takeover Week’ at The Vinyl District: Dana writes about misinterpreting album covers as a kid, ‘playing with the zipper on Sticky Fingers,’ and much more (Click image to read)
Bee and Flower in Berlin, promo shot for Suspension (Click image to hear songs)
Martin Wenk (Calexico) and Danny Tunick (Barbez) during the recording of Bee and Flower’s forthcoming album Suspension (Click image for more info)
Bee and Flower 7-inch giveaway contest starts this Wednesday at The Vinyl District!
Bee and Flower are doing a ‘Blog Takeover’ starting this Monday, Feb. 7th at The Vinyl District—one full week of posts by the band! Look for a free 7” giveaway and other goodies. Vinyl District’s blog is smart, funny, informative, and is a big supporter of the music community. Well worth a visit. Thanks Vinyl District!
