On the day after Christmas Elbow reminds us it’s Boxing Day

I may live in the U.S. rather than the U.K. but because of the greatest band in the world Elbow Boxing Day means something to me for the last four years. I don’t employ any servants or tradesmen,  I don’t live in another part of the world where the day after Christmas is a bankingContinue reading “On the day after Christmas Elbow reminds us it’s Boxing Day”

Tfronky’s October road trip – Hello Los Angeles and more important, Hello Elbow!

Hello everybody, It is early Friday morning, September 30, and I am all packed and ready to go to Los Angeles for the weekend. Considering how much I dislike this city it takes a lot to get me to go there without just cause. The greatest band in the world is playing tomorrow evening atContinue reading “Tfronky’s October road trip – Hello Los Angeles and more important, Hello Elbow!”

How about a review of Build a Rocket Boys from Elbow?!

Does it make any sense that with all the posts I created about the fifth release from Elbow, build a rocket boys!, that I would barely be posting a review of the album nearly a month after the U.S. release date of April 12? Yes, I agree, none. Let’s not waste time with the endlessContinue reading “How about a review of Build a Rocket Boys from Elbow?!”

Yes it stinks that in the US we have to wait for Build a Rocket Boys from Elbow …

But only sort of folks. It is true, the lucky blokes in Europe can already can get their hands on the physical copy of the fifth studio album Build a Rocket Boys! from Manchester, UK’s Elbow. However, do not fret my friends. US Elbow fans only need to wait one more day to have theContinue reading “Yes it stinks that in the US we have to wait for Build a Rocket Boys from Elbow …”

Concerts for the month of March 2011 in the Valley of the Sun

Hello everybody, Thanks to a few recent events I may be cutting back on my live show intake for a while. That doesn’t mean you should though, there are some great concerts this month! So let’s call this post “Tfronky’s Wish List of Artists to See in March” …

Elbow – Neat Little Rows

If I was smart I would quit looking for tracks from the forthcoming 5th album from Elbow, build a rocket boys! However. let’s face it, I can’t wait! The world premiere of “Neat Little Rows” was Thursday evening on BBC Radio One with Zane Lowe. ListenBeforeYouBuy uploaded the radio feed to SoundCloud.com for our benefit.Continue reading “Elbow – Neat Little Rows”

build a rocket boys – The fifth album from Elbow is on the way!

Hello everybody, It has been quite a while since I took the time to put together a post. Maybe the inspiration was not there, maybe my “muse” was missing. Elbow announcing the upcoming release of their fifth proper studio album build a rocket boys is a hell of a way to get motivated again!