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If the government offered to pay you £1,000 a year for the next 25 years, in return for an up-front investment of £12,500, you'd snap it up in a second. Well, that's pretty much the deal on offer this week after the government finally revealed what it will pay those who install electricity generating solar panels – in and around their homes – through the new “Feed-in Tariffs” (FITs).

After years of campaigning by environmental groups – helped in small part by this newspaper – the government has finally agreed to reward households and businesses installing electricity-generating measures with enough of a return to make it a serious financial, as well as an environmental, investment. If you've got the money (which is a big “if”) and, crucially, a sunny, south-facing roof, you can earn a 7%-10% tax-free return, an income that will rise in line with inflation. At the same time, you get to do more than your fair share in reducing the UK's carbon­ emissions.

In the week that the energy regulator,­ Ofgem, warned the nation to expect 20% electricity price hikes by 2020, and warned future supplies were in jeopardy, investors in solar panels will have the added benefit of being a net provider of electricity, and largely insulated from future price hikes that could see household bills top £2,000 a year by 2020.

Announcing the new tariffs' introduction this week, the energy and climate change secretary Ed Miliband said the guaranteed income would be a big incentive for householders “to make the move to low carbon­ living”.­

“The feed-in tariff will change the way householders and communities think about their future energy needs, making the payback for investment far shorter than in the past.”

Although Milliband announced a number of tariffs – including what the government will pay those installing wind turbines – the one that will appeal most to the average UK householder will be for installing photovolatiac (PV) solar panels – at a typical cost of £10,000-£12,500.

From 1 April, households with approved­ schemes will be paid for the electricity they generate, even if they use all of it themselves.

The level of payment depends on the technology and whether it is being fitted to an existing­ home, or installed as part of newbuild. Importantly, future payments are guaranteed for the next 25 years and have been, unexpectedly, linked to inflation.

Anyone fitting a typical £12,500, 2.5kW PV system to their existing home will initially be paid 41.3p per kilowatt hour (kWh) generated. Enough, according to Miliband, to reward them with up to £900 in the first year on top of a £140-a-year saving on their bills.

The measure, which is inevitably quite complicated, is designed to reward those who reduce their own electricity consumption by installing low-energy lighting and A-rated white goods, and to ultimately export excess electricity generated back to the grid.

Households get an extra 3p for each kWh they export on top of the 41.3p they get paid for all units generated. Those building PV roof panels into a new-build home get a slightly lower tariff (36.1p per kWh). The fact that the payments are not taxed make it a particularly rewarding investment for higher-rate taxpayers – those earning more than just over £43,000.

Regulated payments

The feed-in rates change depending on which year you install the technology. They will also apply to installations commissioned since July 2009 when the policy was announced. Early adopters, who have installed grant-assisted PV and registered­ for the ROC scheme, will also receive payments, but at just 9p/kWh.

The payments will physically come from your existing electricity supplier, but will be overseen by the regulator Ofgem. Jeremy Leggett, chairman of SolarCentury, the biggest supplier of PV systems to UK homes, says homeowners need a largish (8m2), unshaded, south-facing roof, or similar place to mount panels.

“Feed-in tariffs are going to be a big boost for the industry and for the first-time, homeowners can see a decent financial return,” he says. “We estimate homeowners can save and earn more than £1,000 per year for 25 years, increasing with inflation, giving a payback in around 10 years.”

He says homeowners with flat roofs may well find they can install a system, as will those with conventional roofs that face a few degrees either side of south, east or west. Panels perform best in unshaded sites angled towards the sun at a pitch of 30-40 degrees.

Prior to this week's announcement, grants of up to £2,500 had been available to those installing PV panels under the terms of the government's Low Carbon Buildings Programme. There are still grants available for other green technologies. FITs now provide the entire financial incentive for PV installers.

Dave Timms, climate and energy campaigner at Friends of the Earth, says the new tariffs will allow people to turn their homes into mini-power stations. “We were hoping the government would go further, but this is very welcome and long overdue,” he says.

“For householders who have a south-facing roof, PV panels are really worth looking at. Not only are they a sound financial investment, they will also allow you to do your part in tackling climate change.

“Our homes are responsible for over a fifth of UK emissions, but by fitting renewable electricity systems and wind turbines, we can be part of a greener, safer future.”

There is an expectation, he says, that once investors and banks see the benefits of the scheme, specialist loans or top-up mortgages will become available for those who want to install a system, but can't raise the capital.

Take it from me – it's worth it

This week's announcement on solar panels is good news for homeowners wanting to install green energy systems, simplifying the procedures and shortening the payback time of renewable technologies, writes Ashley Seager.


Ashley Seager went solar three years ago

I fitted solar photovoltaic panels on my house nearly three years ago. They are great – we get 90% of our electricity off our own roof over the course of the year. And three years ago the panels were more expensive than they are now.

We spent £17,000 but got half of that back in a grant from the Low Carbon Buildings Programme, which was dogged by complexity and stop-go ­decisions by the government.

It is much easier now. You install the solar panels or wind turbine and away you go – no messing about with grant applications that take months.

The pain for people like me who have already fitted such technologies is that we will only get a tariff of 9p per kWh, roughly equivalent to the payments we already get from the government's renewable obligation certificate scheme.

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) argues that it is incentivising new installations, not helping people who have already done one and may have got a grant for it. But that means early adopters – many of whom stuck their hand in their pocket for a lot of money and became evangelists for the new technologies – get a lower return than they would get if they had waited. Pity.

But, undeterred, I am looking at fitting solar thermal panels elsewhere on the roof to generate most of our hot water. That is because, as well as announcing the cashback for green electricity schemes, DECC also published its proposals for payments for renewable heat gear such as solar thermal or ground source heat pumps.

I reckon that from next April a normal solar thermal system could generate around £200 a year, based on the 18p per kWh DECC is proposing. Added to the £150-odd you save in heating water, you approach a 10% return, assuming you pay £3,000-£3,500 for your thermal system. Go for it!

Your questions answered

I have a PV system and am furious I'm not getting the new tariff. Can I rip it down and start again? Technically, it has to be “new”, and everyone in the industry has speculated as to whether this is possible. Unclear at best.

These figures look great on paper, but are they guaranteed? How much electricity­ your system generates, and the resulting returns will depend on the size and quality of panel and its position. Shading has to be avoided – even a telegraph wire. But sun-hours in the UK are remarkably stable and well documented – so you should get close to the promised figures.

What happens if I move house? The most obvious drawback, but it needn't put you off. Estate agents will get used to selling their benefits, and a PV scheme should add to the value. Lots of people spend £12,000 on a kitchen and don't expect to get the money back. If your buyer won't pay up, find another or take the system with you.

Are there any planning problems? In England and Scotland, you don't need planning permission for most home solar electricity systems, as long as they're below a certain size – but you should check with your local planning officer if the building is listed, or is in a conservation area. In Wales and Northern Ireland, you still need permission.

Is it just solar PV? No the government has announced tariffs for those fitting wind turbines – good out in the countryside – and also hydro schemes. Perhaps more importantly, it has said it will be giving feed-in tariffs to households installing solar water heaters, from April 2011. These are much cheaper (£3,500). There's also help for air and ground-source heat pumps. Money will be returning to this subject in forthcoming articles.

Have they got to be on the roof? Do they require maintenance? No. People­ have installed panels in gardens and on south-facing walls – although given their cost, you will want to find a secure spot where they can't be easily stolen. There are no moving parts and they require no maintenance – PV systems­ are designed to last 20-30 years. Miles Brignall

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  1. I hate the photo you used for this article. Drenching things in pink is not the way to reach or appeal to the real woman geeks who are operating in the real business world. Just sayin'

    Erin

    Posted by: Erin |
    February 20, 2010 11:16 AM

  2. Really superb article, except for the title and the image.

    Posted by: Victor |
    February 20, 2010 1:57 PM

  3. If it is sexism, call it sexism. Don't overlook it, don't call it something else. Definitely don't call it meritocracy. If you at a tech event, or a meeting, and some guy makes a sexist comment, then call him out. If you are a quiet bystander, you are an active participant. Tech entrepreneurship is a cutting edge thing, and there can not be room for sexism on the cutting edge. Sexism is not a problem for women to deal with. It is as much a problem for men. Our startups don't realize their full potential if we keep putting up with sexism.

     Posted by: Paramendra |
    February 20, 2010 8:40 PM

  4. If it is sexism, call it sexism. Don't overlook it, don't call it something else. Definitely don't call it meritocracy. If you at a tech event, or a meeting, and some guy makes a sexist comment, then call him out. If you are a quiet bystander, you are an active participant. Tech entrepreneurship is a cutting edge thing, and there can not be room for sexism on the cutting edge. Sexism is not a problem for women to deal with. It is as much a problem for men. Our startups don't realize their full potential if we keep putting up with sexism.

     Posted by: Paramendra |
    February 20, 2010 8:41 PM

  5. Hi Paramendra.

    I didn't call it sexism because I don't think that's what this is about. And I bet most women don't believe for a second that there's been an intentional attempt to exclude women from computer science or the Internet.

    I think the current imbalance is quite simply the result of numbers (

    I also don't think there is an adversarial attitude in the women's groups that are springing up. It's not an “us against them” thing. That would be distasteful and counterproductive. I see this trend as simply an attempt to create an environment that encourages women to go into tech and the Internet by providing them a non-threatening support system, mentors and role models, and access to the establishment through these women's organizations.

    Thanks for your comment!

    Posted by: Pamela Poole |
    February 21, 2010 12:12 AM

  6. Sexism, continued…

    Part of my response was cut off:

    I think the current imbalance is quite simply the result of numbers (less than 25% of developers are women) and gender role pressure/conditioning that causes fewer women to go into tech, as well as a narrow definition of Internet startups that focuses on new technology to the exclusion of new usages.

    Posted by: Pamela Poole |
    February 21, 2010 12:16 AM

  7. Sorry Pamela, I can't agree with this — suggesting older men or those wearing suits are incapable of innovation is just as misguided as the idea women shouldn't worry their pretty little heads with ideas of creating a start ups and should stay in the kitchen.

    What's really holding back innovation and new thinking are tired stereotypes; putting up straw men and demonizing large parts of our society doesn't help.

    The great opportunity presented by the rise of the net and the changing world economy is that a good idea from anyone, be they a 90 year old grandmother, a 50 year old office worker or a 30 year old single mom can become a world beating business.

    That's what we should be celebrating instead of creating false divides.

    Posted by: Paul Wallbank |
    February 21, 2010 12:19 PM

  8. OMG. Give it up already. The pill and choice laws gave women independence from men, who indeed had behaved badly much of the time. But, once the formula for sex = babies was broken, women acted freely. They senselessly bowed to corporate and public sector needs and flooded the labor force with cheaper labor. it's been a race downhill ever since.

    1950s - 1970s = Female labor pool explodes. (Try to find even one male grade school teacher today)

    1980s - 1990s = Foreign labor pool explodes. (Offshoring and work visas were big corporate tactics)

    2000s = Undocumented labor pool explodes. (Why do you think we needed all those no-doc mortgage loans)

    Bottom Line: Corporate America needs fresh blood to keep up growth. That's why we're stalled. No new blood. Ladies, you've been had. Your standard of living is worse than the 1950s.

    Posted by: Angie Aerobics |
    February 21, 2010 6:56 PM

  9. Any argument for startups without technical founders fails before it's even out of the gate. A startup is about formalizing a (necessarily) vague idea into a working system. You might as well talk about a startup without any products!

    Programmers are more than happy to work for equity.. That is the _bulk_ of the equity, as they're the ones doing the actual work!

    Posted by: mind |
    February 21, 2010 8:44 PM

  10. LOL.

    That's the only comment your article deserves.

    Posted by: Meganiuma |
    February 21, 2010 10:38 PM

  11. The Internet and the startup culture have been dominated and shaped by the vision and appetites of young men and old boys from the start. This is just the way it is, and there's no need to get militant about it. But I have noticed a sharp rise in women-in-tech groups and activities lately, undoubtedly a response to this inequity.

    Posted by: m3 karte |
    February 21, 2010 11:46 PM

  12. Interesting post, Pamela.

    On the one hand, I'm incredibly supportive of the goal: more female entrepreneurs. The imbalance in numbers concerns me, and when I see obvious sexism (e.g., booth babes, or the assumption that a woman is on the “soft” side of the industry) it frequently enrages me.

    On the other, I'm suspicious of some of your assumptions here. If we're talking about the traditional internet startup, it requires intense commitment on the part of founders, a relentlessness in the face of barriers and setbacks. If taking a weekend off for Startup Weekend is a problem for anybody, male or female, should we even be encouraging them to pursue a startup? There are plenty of fine part-time businesses to start, but I don't believe an investor-funded, developer-needing internet startup is one of them.

    Also, maybe this is just my impatience with an ocean of arrogant fresh-minted MBAs with bright ideas and nothing else (mostly male, in my experience), but it seems reasonable to be suspicious of people with no background in tech or startups and an idea that they think is awesome, especially when nobody with a clue shares their enthusiasm. Equally, it's reasonable to be suspicious of people who want you to work for free, because it's a sign they haven't persuaded anybody who knows them well to put in money, and haven't figured out how to make much on their own.

    Hoping that people will “see the big picture” (that is, your picture) is wishful thinking. What defines developers is their interest in technology, and what defines investors is their interest in more money. Those are values, not conclusions to be reexamined. Certainly, mentoring women in putting their ideas in those terms is an excellent thing to do; founders need to be able to sell all sorts of people on the vision. But I think you need to take it further than that.

    If you want new businesses based on different values than are common now, you need to find and connect the fraction of investors and developers who share those values — regardless of gender. I'm one of those developers, and I know a lot more of them. Give me a sales job on how your technologically boring startup is technologically awesome, and I'll assume you're an idiot, because you've stereotyped me by gender and title in a way that's offensive, and demonstrated ignorance of my field to boot. Sell me on the concept, on the other hand, and I'm in. Which is what you want in your early engineers anyhow: if they don't love the purpose and the domain, they are unlikely to make a stellar product no matter how cool the tech is.

    Don't be blinded by the statistics on what people are like generally. Startups never work in general: they work very specifically. Specific founders. Specific investors. Specific employees. And very focused attention to the specifics of early customers. Coca Cola has to think in terms of what X% of men or women are like. But for startups, it's all about individuals.

     Posted by: William Pietri |
    February 22, 2010 9:53 AM

  13. I think it's quite possible that women start entirely different internet businesses. I'm sure that technical skills and lack of white-hot self-belief probably limit the numbers of women opting for start-ups that require venture capital, but I do see lots of lower-key internet businesses being set up by women.

    That said, I would love to see more women in this area, because my sense is that they might develop quite different types of application, rather than the millions of me-too apps that we see currently.

    Posted by: Alison |
    February 22, 2010 1:48 PM

  14. Hi Janice.

    I agree and tried to make it clear that I was talking about any people with non-technical backgrounds. I've been to lots of forums where people are looking for developers to bring their ideas to life, and most of the people searching for devs that I've seen are men.

    Posted by: Pamela Poole |
    February 23, 2010 5:01 AM

  15. Hi Paul.

    I'm not demonizing any segment of society, just saying that when systems have been in place for a while with the same leadership, they tend to get less flexible.

    As for your comment:

    “The great opportunity presented by the rise of the net and the changing world economy is that a good idea from anyone, be they a 90 year old grandmother, a 50 year old office worker or a 30 year old single mom can become a world beating business.”

    …that's one of the points I make (if you made it to the second page)!

    Posted by: Pamela Poole |
    February 23, 2010 5:07 AM

  16. Hi mind.

    I don't agree entirely. Non-technical founders can't do it alone, it's true. That cop didn't study biomechanics, or medicine, or engineering… He came up with his prototype, but had to find a technical partner (probably someone who did study those things) to make it happen.

    I am simply arguing in favor of opening the collective mind to ideas for Internet startups that come from non-technical people. I think there's plenty of room for everybody to play in that sandbox.

    Posted by: Pamela Poole |
    February 23, 2010 5:32 AM

  17. Hi William.

    Thank you for your thoughtful comment.

    There are other tests in life of intense commitment and relentlessness in the face of barriers and setbacks. You always hear of the working single mom or dad who's raising four kids and going to law school or med school at night in her or his 40s. Such people don't need to be tested, they need to be accommodated. People of any age who are driven will do what they have to to achieve their dreams, even if it means living two full-time lives. It's true that it's rare to have that kind of drive. But I would like to see more flexibility in the support system.

    Your description of the idea people is pretty brutal! Sure, if their ideas suck, then somebody with a clue should tell them (and tell them why). But they should have some help getting the idea in front of somebody who is qualified to make that judgment. I think non-technical people might not know where to go with their ideas. It would be nice if there were a way for paper projects to get under somebody's nose at a very early stage like in the old days. Kind of the way publishers look at manuscripts, for example.

    I'm sure you've tried to explain things about the Internet to people you know and received blank stares or changes of subject in return. I have. I can't even talk to about half of my friends about the things I do and am passionate about, seriously! So there could be (and will be) someone from a milieu that doesn't include educated people, or Internet-oriented people, or rich people - say a young man from a barrio or a 50-year-old career secretary, either of whom could be Web power users with good ideas - who deserves to be heard and not judged because he or she couldn't find or make a lot of money.

    By “big picture” I actually meant the big picture of whatever vision the non-technical founder is trying to convey and get developers and investors excited about, and that they should in turn try to see how that vision could be technologically or financially interesting.

    I think finding and connecting people who are open-minded is absolutely where it needs to start. And your advice about what to look for in early engineers is excellent. I'll repeat it for any who might read these comments: “Sell me on the concept, on the other hand, and I'm in. Which is what you want in your early engineers anyhow: if they don't love the purpose and the domain, they are unlikely to make a stellar product no matter how cool the tech is.”

    Your last paragraph is also great advice for startups: “Don't be blinded by the statistics on what people are like generally. Startups never work in general: they work very specifically. Specific founders. Specific investors. Specific employees. And very focused attention to the specifics of early customers. Coca Cola has to think in terms of what X% of men or women are like. But for startups, it's all about individuals.”

    If you missed Bernard Lunn's great series (nearly 2 years ago!) on the next generation of the Internet, I recommend it highly, especially Part 2. I'm sure you'll appreciate it: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/post_recession_phase_transition.php

    Thanks again for taking the time to comment.

    Posted by: Pamela Poole |
    February 23, 2010 7:41 AM

  18. Interesting article.

    I think the bottom line is that there are very few women in engineering thus they tend to be less connected to (engineer biased) startup breeding communities.

    However some thoughts. It is a common prejudice to think engineers can be more easily motivated by tech than by an idea that may change the world. Nope. It's not the tech or lack thereof that may make them reserved towards an idea. Much more I think it's the differences in professional culture with those who are speaking those ideas out. If you go in a full business suit and approach them like a manager you may be lost even before you speak.

    Be casual
    You are essentially asking people to enter a very risky business. Being formal on matters that require enthusiasm and motivation does not help. Besides the best ideas do come in casual environments. If possible, have a beer with them :) relate on a buddy level.

    Make your idea also theirs
    Have a couple of brainstorming rounds with them. Engage them. Ask them to make their contributions to your idea. They would then relate to it and would be much more inclined to join you.

    I really wish though the time comes when more women join engineering.

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    February 26, 2010 3:26 PM

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See here for Part 1 of this series. This second part includes mixes with themes of: senses, 80s film soundtracks, Australia/New Zealand, cover versions, robots, acoustic, London, New Wave, 2009, summer, dance/electro, Canada, France, and wit. Next weekend, the last of weekly mixes will make their appearance, and hopefully, at the end of the week, you’ll find out what my top eight albums of the year are.

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Taste the Rust – The Vince Noir Project
Touch Too Much – Hot Chip
Sound and Vision (Live at Sony Studios) – David Bowie
The Smell of Bob – Kaji Hideki
See No Evil – Television
Stop and Smell the Roses – Television Personalities
See Emily Play – Pink Floyd
We See the World As Our Stunt Doubles – Fosca
Heard You Whisper – The June Brides
Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before – The Smiths
Taste – Animal Collective
Sigh’s Smell of Farewell – Cocteau Twins
Taste the Floor – The Jesus and Mary Chain
Touch Up – Mother Mother
A Sucker For Your Sound – I Monster
The Smell of Outdoor Cooking – Arab Strap
Love at First Sight – Gist
The Bugle Sounds Again – Aztec Camera
Touch My Bum – Tom Rosenthal

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Skid Row (Downtown) – Little Shop of Horrors Cast
I Am the Future – Alice Cooper
Light of Day – Joan Jett and the Black Hearts
Back in Time – Huey Lewis & the News
You’re the One That I Want – Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta
Oh Yeah (Indian Summer Version) – Yello
Weird Science – Oingo Boingo
Pretty in Pink – The Psychedelic Furs
(Don’t You) Forget About Me – Simple Minds
St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion) – John Parr
The Secret of My Success – Night Ranger
I Am the One and Only – Chesney Hawkes
I’m Free (Heaven Helps the Man) – Kenny Loggins
Beetlejuice Theme – Danny Elfman
Underground – David Bowie
Never Ending Story – Limahl
I Will Never Love Again – Mark Knopfler and Guy Fletcher
In Your Eyes – Peter Gabriel

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Eucalyptus – The Presets
House Music – Kikumoto Allstars
Murder in the Daylight (Van She Tech Mix) – Mandy Kane
We Have Tomorrow – PNAU
Bright Neon Payphone – Cut Copy
No Accident – Car Crash Set
Twenty Thousand Leagues – Midnight Juggernauts
Come Back Lover – Charlie ASH
Another Runaway – Ladyhawke
Survive – Van She
We Are the People – Empire of the Sun
Kids in Space – So I’m Joe
Into the Chaos – Howling Bells
Happy As Can Be – Cut Off Your Hands
Fire Fire Fire – Dappled Cities
Streets of Your Town – The Go-Betweens
Devil Was In My Yard – The Sleepy Jackson
A Trick of the Light – The Triffids
You Don’t Have to Be a Prostitute – Flight of the Conchords
Brunettes Against Bubblegum Youth – The Brunettes
Little Possessions – Andrew Keese and the Associates
Footsteps – Mercy Arms
Mr. Somewhere – The Apartments
From Her to Eternity – Nick Cave

Weekly Mix #65 – Don’t Steal Cookies From the Library (Download)

New Life – The Wannadies (Original: Depeche Mode)
Psycho Killer – Huw (Risque) with Pravda (Original: Talking Heads)
Jump Into the Fire – LCD Soundsystem (Original: Harry Nilsson)
Trash – Apoptygma Berzerk (Original: Suede)
Sound and Vision – Franz Ferdinand (Original: David Bowie)
A Forest – British Sea Power (Original: The Cure)
Mack the Knife – The Psychedelic Furs (Original: Kurt Weill)
Lions After Slumber – The Veils (Original: Scritti Politti)
The Jean Genie – The Dandy Warhols (Original: David Bowie)
Friday I’m in Love – Glo-Worm (Original: The Cure)
Suspended in Gaffa – Ra Ra Riot (Original: Kate Bush)
Girlfriend in a Coma – Noah & the Whale (Original: The Smiths)
Walk Away Renee – Elliott Smith (Original: Left Banke)
“Heroes” – TV on the Radio (Original: David Bowie)
Kangaroo – Bat For Lashes (Original: Big Star)
At Your Best (You Are Love) – El Perro Del Mar (Original: The Isley Brothers)
Oh! You Pretty Things – Au Revoir Simone (Original: David Bowie)
Love Will Tear Us Apart – Honeyroot (Original: Joy Division)
Mad World – Gary Jules (Original: Tears For Fears)
Borderline – The Flaming Lips (Original: Madonna)

Weekly Mix #66 – Lick My Battery (Download)

Tupac Robot Club Rock – Filthy Dukes
Laser Laser – Neo Tokyo
Dude, You Feel Electrical – Shout Out Out Out Out
Rotwang’s Party (Robot Dance) – Giorgio Moroder
Robot Rock – Daft Punk
Guitars Are Overrated (Neo Tokyo Remix) – The Robot Disaster
Naked – Alice in Videoland
Neon Generation – A-ux
The Girl and the Robot (Chateau Marmont Remix) – Royksopp
Electric People – Ruede Hagelstein
The Robots in My Bedroom Were Playing Arena Rock – Softlightes
Electric Barberella – Duran Duran
You Killed My Robot Friend – Nyhlin
Rodney’s English Disco – Helen Love
I Wish I Was a Robot – Das Wanderlust
Garden of Love – Clor
Electronic Germany – DJ Hell
I Love You (Miss Robot) – The Buggles
Robot Man (Hot Chip Remix) – The Aliens
Computer Love – Glass Candy

Weekly Mix #67 – Unplugged (Download)

Chains – Sons & Daughters
Meds – Placebo
Those Things I Do – Protocol
Flowers – Emilie Simon
Cherub Rock – Smashing Pumpkins
The Magic Position – Patrick Wolf
Mr. Brightside – The Killers
Bluebeard – Cocteau Twins
Grace – Jeff Buckley
You Love Us – Manic Street Preachers
Walk Away – Franz Ferdinand
Beware Our Nubile Miscreants – Of Montreal
Home – The Cinematics
Weightlifting – The Trashcan Sinatras
Spit It Out – IAMX
Don’t Know Any Better – Puressence
Skeletons – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Heroes – Twiggy Frostbite
Sun Gangs – The Veils
Monster Love – Goldfrapp
Help I’m Alive – Metric

Weekly Mix #68 – The London Underground (Download)

London’s Mine – White Rose Movement
Disappearing Act – Jonny Cola and the A-Grades
The Rest For the Wicked – Soho Dolls
Too Good For Hollywood – Simon Indelicate
Visitors (Stephen Hague Remix) – frYars
Anyone Fancy a Chocolate Digestive? – The New Royal Family
Round the Rim and Back to Him – The Firm
It’s a Kick – Monocle Rose
Pump Up the Volume – Art Brut
Fun is For the Feeble Minded – The Indelicates
I Love You – The Boyfriends
Supine on the Astro Turf – Fosca
City – Truck
Rambling – Small Crew
A Week Away – Spearmint
Chandelier – Morton Valence
Mise en Scene – The Melting Ice Caps
Ballerina – Kingfishers Catch Fire
Two of the Beatles Are Dead – Keith TOTP
Tesco is Evil – Tom Rosenthal
The Town – Vanilla Swingers

Weekly Mix #69 – Nouvelle Vague (Download)

See You Shine – Alcian Blue
Love Your Shoes – Furniture
Statue of Liberty – XTC
Reward – The Teardrop Explodes
Veronica – Wreckless Eric
Less Than Zero – Elvis Costello
Let Her Go (12″ Mix) – Strawberry Switchblade
One More Colour – Jane Siberry
Marcia Baila – Les Rita Mitsouko
Hanging on the Telephone – Blondie
Away – The Bolshoi
City of Fun – The Only Ones
Into You Like a Train – The Psychedelic Furs
Waiting For a Miracle – Comsat Angels
Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream) – The Icicle Works
No Tears – Tuxedomoon
Coitus Interruptus – Fad Gadget
The Wrong Road – The Go-Betweens
The Thief and the Bride – Mary Goes Round
Bringing Home the Ashes – The Wild Swans

Weekly Mix #70 – 2009 0.5 (Download)

Heads Will Roll – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Light Skips Cross Heart – Filthy Dukes
The Great Shipwreck of Life – IAMX
Fist of God – MSTRKRFT
Jump the Gun – Midnight Juggernauts
No You Girls – Franz Ferdinand
1901 – Phoenix
Beautiful Losers – Stuck in the Sound
Young Adult Friction – The Pains of Being Pure of Heart
Wake Up – Sliimy
French Navy – Camera Obscura
You Can’t Get It Back – Gentleman Reg
Anything Other Than Kind – Butcher Boy
The Smack of Pavement in Your Face – Shirley Lee
Journal For Plague Lovers – Manic Street Preachers
Battle For the Sun – Placebo
Parallel Lines – Junior Boys
David – The Radio Dept.
Daniel – Bat For Lashes
When I Grow Up – Fever Ray

Weekly Mix #71 – Summer of ‘09 (Download)

English Summer Rain – Placebo
Summer – Shy Child
Rollercoaster – The Jesus and Mary Chain
Beach Party – Air France
Half Mast – Empire of the Sun
Summerdreamer – The Daysleepers
Barbecue – Orange Juice
Sound of Summer – Art Brut
Lorca and the Orange Tree – The Mummers
Summertime Clothes – Animal Collective
Honey in the Sun – Camera Obscura
You Wear the Sun – The Delays
Summerside – Adorable
Like a Summer Rain – Ladybug Transistor
Summer Shakedown – Slow Club
Last Summertime’s Obsession – Trembling Blue Stars
Summer Days – Euros Childs
Serenade – The Soda Stream
Sunshine Makes Me High – The Guggenheim Grotto
Summer Wind – James Dean Bradfield

Weekly Mix #72 – Let’s Dance the Blues (Download)

Zero (MSTRKRFT Remx) – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
I’m So L.A. – Mynx
Dance to Our Disco – Punks Jump Up
Kiss ‘n Fly – Surkin
Vulture – Patrick Wolf
Where Have the Club Kids Gone – The Mystic Underground
The Things That Dreams Are Made Of (Kissy Sellout Mix) – The Human League
Bulletproof – La Roux
Taken Away (Frederick Carlsson Remix) – Digitalism
Audacity of Huge – Simian Mobile Disco
1901 (Fabian Remix) – Phoenix
Body Packer – Love-Fine
See the Light (Calvin Harris Remix) – The Hours
Neo-Violence (Shazam Remix) – The Tough Alliance
Smack My Bitch Up – The Prodigy
Chinball Wizard (Cadence Weapon Remix) – The Wet Secrets
Listen to the Hiss (Tiefschwarz Remix) – DJ Hell
Beep Beep Beep – Tiga
Hazel – Junior Boys
Fixin’ to Thrill (Don Diablo Remix) – Dragonette
Tiptoe – Goldfrapp

Weekly Mix #73 – Souvenir of Canada (Download)

1000 Cigarettes – MSTRKRFT
Magic Fantasy – Dragonette
Bits & Pieces – Junior Boys
Untrust Us – Crystal Castles
A Century Old – Duchess Says
Young Hearts Spark Fire – Japandroids
Body of Years – Mother Mother
Mutiny, I Promise You – The New Pornographers
Benediction – The Weakerthans
Jagwagger – Archivist
Hate Then Love – The Dears
Solipsism Millionaires – The Most Serene Republic
Ocean of Noise – The Arcade Fire
Alive Until Saturday Night – Hexes & Ohs
Mimi on the Beach – Jane Siberry
Say It’s All Over – Paper Moon
Falling Back – Gentleman Reg
Counting Stars on the Ceiling – Stars
Corbeau – Coeur de Pirate
Nice to Know – Andrew Spice
Fish Water Desert Trapeze – Allegories

Weekly Mix #74 – Tous les garcons et les filles (Download)

One Minute to Midnight – Justice
Crescendolls – Daft Punk
Tie Me Up Tie Me Down – Huw (Risqué)
Polly (Chateau Marmont Remix) – Koko Von Napoo
Gwendoline – Housse de Racket
Maison Klaus – Chateau Marmont
Love Your Enemy (Kill Your Friends) – Birdy Nam Nam
Miss You – Thieves Like Us
Cool frénésie – Les Rita Mitsouko
Night – M83
Remember – Air
Zapruder – Stuck in the Sound
If It’s Not With You – Phoenix
Comme tu les aimes – Dani
Les sucettes – France Gall
Kiss and Kill – Mary Goes Round
Je n’attends pas plus personne – Francoise Hardy
L’antiquitié – Stone
Poupée mécanique – Die Form
Sandcastle – Little Nemo
Ces petits riens – Serge Gainsbourg and Catherine Deneuve

Weekly Mix #75 – Hearing Double (Download)

Help! – The Damned (Original: The Beatles)
Punk Boy – Ash (Original: Helen Love)
You’re the One That I Want – Hyperbubble (Original: John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John)
My Way – Polysics (Original: Frank Sinatra)
How Soon is Now? – The Psychedelic Furs (Original: The Smiths)
Are Friends Electric? – The Dead Weather (Original: Gary Numan)
Feels Like Heaven – Happydeadmen (Original: Fiction Factory)
Shoplifters Of the World Unite – The Black Tulips (Original: The Smiths)
Together in Electric Dreams – Nixon (Original: Philip Oakey and Giorgio Moroder)
Open Your Heart – Beki & the Bullets (Original: Madonna)
Train in Vain – Kirsty MacColl (Original: The Clash)
Sleepyhead – The Mummers (Original: Passion Pit)
Why Don’t You Find Out For Yourself – The Killers (Original: Morrissey)
Young Parisians – The New Royal Family (Original: Adam and the Ants)
Open Your Eyes – Soho Dolls (Original: Lords of the New Church)
The Con – Popular Damage (Original: Tegan & Sara)
Straight to Hell – Emm Gryner (Original: The Clash)
Femme Fatale – Big Star (Original: The Velvet Underground)
Use Somebody – Bat For Lashes (Original: Kings of Leon)
Cosmic Dancer – Morrissey (Original: T.Rex)

Weekly Mix #76 – Magnetic Poetry (Download)

The Last of the Famous International Playboys – Morrissey
The Last Significant Statement to Be Made in Rock ‘n Roll – The Indelicates
What the Housewives Don’t Tell You – Luxembourg
Perfect Skin – Lloyd Cole & the Commotions
Fat Children – Jarvis Cocker
A Complete History of Sexual Jealousy (Parts 17 to 24) – Momus
The Past is a Grotesque Animal – Of Montreal
Secret Crush on Third Trombone – Fosca
Drum Machines Will Save Mankind – Mikrofisch
Interview – Simon Bookish
You Should All Be Murdered – Another Sunny Day
lit. – Archivist
Disneyfied – Eugene McGuinness
The Upper Classes – The Auteurs
Falling In Love With Myself Again – Sparks
Please Sir – Wild Beasts
Giant Bicycle – Tom Rosenthal
Midfielding – Midfield General and Noel Fielding
Rambling Through the Avenues of Time – Flight of the Conchords
A Third of My Life – Spearmint
My Chemical Romance Saved My Life – Esiotrot
Barricade – Stars

Bon Jovi - The Circle

From its single “We Weren't Born To Follow” through its closer “Learn To Love,” The Circle doesn't overextend or pretend to be anything more than a good Bon Jovi record. Presented here are twelve non-stop anthems whose only mission is to make you feel good or at least make you feel something. Jon has stated, “I try to do this to a fault: I won't write a downer song because I want to use that moment for the people that are listening to find something to lift them up,” and album highlights like “…Follow,” “Superman Tonight,” and “Work For The Working Man” pound that point home. Even the album's ballads such as “Live Before You Die” supply as much positivity and fist-pounding confidence building as their uptempo cousins, all songs achieving this without sounding preachy.

The eternally youthful Jon Bon Jovi and his disciples have built their ministry upon the same New Jersey rock that Bruce Springsteen assembled his flock (although, musically, a John Mellencamp comparison would be more appropriate), and the band used this album as a slight genuflection to their own glory days. Jon's ever-growing soulful vocals and this latest batch of stadium-rousing songs will no doubt re-energize this maturing rock band's fan base, and it's fun to watch Bon Jovi's popularity just keep going, and going, and going… Start Here: “We Weren't Born To Follow,” “Bullet,” and “Work For The Working Man”

Tracks:

CD
1. We Weren't Born To Follow
2. When We Were Beautiful
3. Work For The Working Man
4. Superman Tonight
5. Bullet
6. Thorn In My Side
7. Live Before You Die
8. Brokenpromiseland
9. Love's The Only Rule
10. Fast Cars
11. Happy Now
12. Learn To Love

DVD (video and 5.1 content)
1. Garden, Pt. 1
2. European Tour
3. Hallelujah
4. London
5. Wanted Dead or Alive
6. Back in NYC
7. Photo Shoot
8. Detroit
9. Central Park
10. Garden Part 2
11. Recording Studio
12. Garden, Pt. 1
13. European Tour
14. Hallelujah
15. London
16. Wanted Dead Or Alive
17. Back in NYC
18. Photo Shoot
19. Detroit
20. Central Park
21. Garden Part, Pt. 2
22. Recording Studio

AC/DC - Backtracks

Appropriately housed in a black box/mock-amplifier, AC/DC's rarities crank out across two CDs, covering Aussie singles (”High Voltage”), movie one-offs (”Big Gun” from Last Action Hero), rare b-sides (”Fling Thing”), 12″ mixes (”Who Made Who”), and mucho live material that fills up disc two and then some (we'll get to that). The live tracks were taken mainly from their appearances at the Sydney Festival, Glasgow's Apollo Theater, London's Hammersmith Odeon, and US spots such as Landover's Capital Center, and Detroit's Joe Louis Arena. The standard package also comes with a “Family Jewels Disc Three” DVD (continuing their previous FJ theme) that includes their videos for “Big Gun” and forward, while focusing on classics from Ballbreaker, Stiff Upper Lip, and Black Ice. Additional vids include alternate versions of fan faves and a couple of “Making Of” EPKs.

So is Backtracks any good? Hell yeah! Pretty much everyone's in agreement that this forefather of metal pioneered a lot of loudness in the old days, and the rawness of their live material makes the case for their genuine pre-Pro Tools talents and tenacity. If there isn't enough to blow up your world in the three-disc standard version, the very deluxe edition features another fully-loaded CD of live performances from Donnington Park, Moscow, and Madrid, plus an extra DVD with the rockers' 2003 Circu Krone concert in Munich during which AC/DC relied on its peeled-back, core sound for much of its energy. So much rawk, so little time. Start Here: “Dirty Deeds Done Cheap,” “You Shook Me All Night Long,” and “Jailbreak” (Note - The deluxe edition collector's version will come housed in an official AC/DC amplifier, and is available at this website: www.acdcbacktracks.com)

Tracks:

CD 1
1. Stick Around
2. Love Song
3. Fling Thing
4. R.I.P. (Rock In Peace)
5. Carry Me Home
6. Crabsody In Blue
7. Cold Hearted Man
8. Snake Eye
9. Borrowed Time
10. Down On The Borderline
11. Big Gun
12. Cyberspace

CD 2 - Live
1. Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
2. Dog Eat Dog
3. Live Wire
4. Shot Down In Flames
5. Back In Black
6. T.N.T.
7. Let There Be Rock
8. Guns For Hire
9. Rock And Roll Ain't Noise Pollution
10. This House Is On Fire
11. You Shook Me All Night Long
12. Jailbreak
13. Highway To Hell
14. For Those About To Rock (We Salute You)
15. Safe In New York City

DVD / Videos
1. Big Gun
2. Hard As A Rock
3. Hail Caesar
4. Cover You In Oil
5. Stiff Upper Love
6. Satellite Blues
7. Safe In New York City
8. Rock N Roll Train
9. Anything Goes
10. Jailbreak
11. It's A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)
12. Highway To Hell
13. You Shook Me All Night Long
14. Guns For Hire
15. Dirty Deeds Done Cheap - live
16. Highway To Hell - live
17. The Making Of “Hard As A Rock”
18. The Making Of “Rock N Roll Train

The Killers - Live From The Royal Albert Hall

For a while, live albums used to serve as stop-gaps between studio releases. Now more than ever, it seems that recording artists, especially rock acts, are serving-up live albums as their essential releases, with CD/DVD combos being the new, standard format. The Killers benefit incredibly from this evolution, with Live From The Royal Albert Hall being a very satisfying audio disc and HD concert film that shows the band at work from every creative camera angle you can think of (including the mandatory “Fan's Eye View”). On the DVD portion, director Dick Carruthers celebrates pyrotechnics and performances equally, though The Killers' theatrics and musicianship only are enhanced by the rollercoaster visuals. The group covers virtually all of its hits and signature songs from its four killer albums, and the DVD's bonus features include even more performances from the Oxegen and V festivals as well as a couple songs from Hyde Park. So you might say (please don't) it's all Killers, no fillers…no, it really is. Start Here: “Smile Like You Mean It,” “Human,” and “Mr. Brightside”

Tracks:

CD
1. Human
2. This Is Your Life
3. Somebody Told Me
4. The World We Live In
5. I Can't Stay
6. Bling (Confession of A King)
7. Shadowplay
8. Smile Like You Mean It
9. Losing Touch
10. Spaceman
11. A Dustland Fairytale
12. Sam's Town (Acoustic)
13. Read My Mind
14. Mr. Brightside
15. All These Things That I've Done
16. Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine
17. When You Were Young

DVD
1. Human
2. This Is Your Life
3. Somebody Told Me
4. For Reasons Unknown
5. The World We Live In
6. Joy Ride
7. I Can't Stay
8. Bling (Confession Of A King)
9. Shadowplay
10. Smile Like You Mean It
11. Losing Touch
12. Spaceman
13. A Dustland Fairytale
14. Sam's Town - acoustic
15. Read My Mind
16. Mr. Brightside
17. All These Things That I've Done
18. Sweet Talk
19. This River Is Wild
20. Bones
21. Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine
22. When You Were Young
23. Behind-the-scenes documentary including interviews with crew and fans.
24. Tranquilize - Oxegen Festival
25. Human - Hyde Park
26. Mr. Brightside - Hyde Park
27. Smile Like You Mean It - V Festival
28. When You Were Young - V Festival

Sting - If On A Winter's Night…

The jig that is Sting's “Soul Cake” reintroduces us to the traditional holiday perennial that Peter, Paul & Mary once immortalized with an insight into melancholy that the trio's brooding version never communicated. That's not surprising since almost all of the the music presented on If On A Winter's Night… is as warm and loving as Bob Cratchitt's Christmas home. Hearing Sting and his entourage embrace mostly English folk traddies should make one wonder why he's never done this before. Filling like mead, its authenticity makes some of Sting's more calculated works seem thin, with even the drunken revisit of his original “The Hounds Of Winter” and the touching “Lullaby For An Anxious Child”–the latter co-written with the artist's long-term guitarist, Dominic Miller–rising above many of his recent recordings. Sting's occasional regional affectations and thick-throated vocals for the more classical pieces sound very comfortable on tracks such as “Cold Song” and “You Only Cross My Mind In Winter,” and, overall, the artist's voice is tempered by an acoustic ensemble that includes Miller, harpist Mary Macmaster, cellist Vincent Ségal, bassist Ira Coleman, guitarist David Mansfield, fiddle-player Katheryn Tickel, and Julian Sutton on melodeon. In many ways, If On A Winter's Night… is a return to Sting's genetic roots, and it's his most natural sounding release in years. Start Here: “Christmas At Sea,” “Soul Cake,” and “The Hurdy-Gurdy Man” (not Donovan's)

Tracks:
1. Gabriel's Message
2. Soul Cake
3. There Is No Rose Of Such Virtue
4. The Snow It Melts The Soonest
5. Christmas At Sea
6. Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming
7. Cold Song
8. The Burning Babe
9. Now Winter Comes Slowly
10. The Hounds Of Winter
11. Balulalow
12. Cherry Tree Carol
13. Lullaby For An Anxious Child
14. The Hurdy Gurdy Man
15. You Only Cross My Mind In Winter

Tori Amos - Midwinter Graces

What comes as a breath of fresh, pine-scented air this holiday season is a flurry of “winter” albums by the likes of Sting and Tori Amos, both artists revealing more about potential future endeavors than perhaps the albums they've just released. With John Philip Shenale arrangements holding the waif's hand as they walk together through musics of older times, Tori Amos' beautiful vocals and recordings range between visions of an orphan looking at delicacies through frosty restaurant windows to dark stories from a worldly soul who's seen too many mirthless seasons pass. In either case, whether she's turning around standard carols such as “What Child Is This?” or “Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming” (”What Child, Nowell,” “Holly, Ivy And Rose”) or adding her own titles to the secular Christmas catalog (”Our New Year,” and the sultry “Pink And Glitter”), Tori Amos is so at home in this wintry environment, she may want to consider permanently keeping Spring at bay. Start Here: “Snow Angel,” “Star Of Wonder,” “Harps Of Gold,” and “Winter's Carol”

Tracklist:
1. What Child, Nowell
2. Star Of Wonder
3. A Silent Night With You
4. Candle: Coventry Carol
5. Holly, Ivy And Rose
6. Harps Of Gold
7. Snow Angel
8. Jeanette, Isabella
9. Pink And Glitter
10. Emmanuel
11. Winter's Carol
12. Our New Year

ONE LINERS:

Wyclef Jean aka Toussaint St. Jean - From The Hut, To The Projects, To The Mansion

Wyclef Jean's From The Hut, To The Projects, To The Mansion (with DJ Drama) fuses many genres–especially world and hip-hop–to create a satisfying urban amalgam as presented by the artist's persona T.I. Toussaint, a character loosely based on the Haitian revolutionary Toussaint L'Ouverture who, basically, brought the country out of obscurity in the 18th Century. Start Here: “Warrior's Anthem,” “Suicide Love” with Eve, and “Gangsta Girl” with L'il Kim

Tracks:
1. Interlude - From the Hut, to the Projects, to the Mansion
2. Warrior's Anthem
3. The Streets Pronounce Me Dead
4. Slumdog Millionaire - with Cyndi Lauper
5. Interlude - Every Now & Then
6. Walk Away
7. More Bottles
8. You Don't Wanna Go Outside
9. Toussaint vs. Bishop
10. Interlude - The Struggle
11. We Made It
12. Suicide Love - with Eve
13. Letter From The Penn
14. Robotic Love
15. Gangsta Girl - with L'il Kim
16. Interlude - Tell The Kids The Truth
17. The Shottas

Jeff Larson - Heart Of The Valley

Borrowing some of what was best of the L.A. singer-songwriter scene, Jeff Larson's new album Heart Of The Valley–produced by America's Gerry Beckley–doesn't try to change what made popster Jeff Larson popular, but emphasizes his artistic side with catchy songs and Valley-meets-Laurel Canyon sensibilities. Start Here: “Minus Marci,” “Heart Of The Valley” and “One Lit Window”

Tracks:
1. Heart Of The Valley
2. Sudden Soldier
3. Airport Smiles
4. Minus Marci
5. Calling
6. One Way Ticket
7. Five Mile Road
8. Southern Girl
9. Two People At Once
10. Wishing Well
11. One Lit Window

Pete Seeger - Live In '65

Live In '65 documents one of the folk legend's greatest performances during which he commands a crowd with scores of the genre's important anthems, his faithful banjo, and miles of wit. Start Here: “Malaika”

Tracks:

CD 1
1. Oh Susanna
2. He Lies in an American Land
3. Oleanna
4. Uh, Uh, Uh
5. Never Wed an Old Man
6. When I First Came to This Land
7. All Mixed Up
8. I Come and Stand at Every Door
9. Malaika
10. May There Always Be Sunshine
11. Manyura Manya
12. The Freedom Come-All-Ye
13. Peat Bog Soldiers
14. Los Cuatro Generales
15. Turn! Turn! Turn!
16. Healing River

CD 2
1. This Little Light of Mine
2. Old Joe Clark
3. Going Across The Mountain
4. Praties Grow Small
5. Step By Step
6. Greensleeves
7. I Once Loved A Lass
8. Queen Anne Front
9. A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall
10. The Bells Of Rhymney
11. If I Had A Hammer
12. Guantanamera
13. This Land Is Your Land
14. Where Have All The Flowers Gone
15. Abiyoyo

THE GREATEST NEW GREATEST HITS

Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits

Tracks:

CD
1. All My Life
2. Best Of You
3. Everlong
4. The Pretender
5. My Hero
6. Learn To Fly
7. Times Like These
8. Monkeywrench
9. Big Me
10. Breakout
11. Long Road To Ruin
12. This is a Call
13. Skin and Bones
14. Wheels
15. Word Forward
16. Everlong - acoustic

DVD
1.I'll Stick Around
2.Big Me
3.Monkey Wrench
4.Everlong
5.My Hero
6.Walking After You
7.Learn To Fly
8.Next Year
9.All My Life
10.Times Like These
11.Low
12.Best Of You
13.DOA
14.Resolve
15.The Pretender
16.Long Road To Ruin
17.Wheels
18.Everlong - live
19.Breakout - live
20.Skin And Bones - live
21.All My Life - live

Queen - Absolute Greatest

Tracks:

CD 1
1. We Will Rock You
2. We Are The Champions
3. Radio Ga Ga
4. Another One Bites The Dust
5. I Want It All
6. Crazy Little Thing Called Love
7. A Kind Of Magic
8. Under Pressure
9. One Vision
10. You're My Best Friend
11. Don't Stop Me Now
12. Killer Queen
13. These Are The Days Of Our Lives
14. Who Wants To Live Forever
15. Seven Seas Of Rhye
16. Heaven For Everyone
17. Somebody To Love
18. I Want To Break Free
19. The Show Must Go On
20. Bohemian Rhapsody

CD 2 - all tracks with commentaries

Creedence Clearwater Revival - The Singles Collection

Tracks:

CD 1
1. Porterville
2. Call It Pretending
3. Suzie Q, Pt. 1
4. Suzie Q, Pt. 2
5. I Put a Spell On You
6. Walk On The Water
7. Proud Mary
8. Born On The Bayou
9. Bad Moon Rising
10. Lodi
11. Green River
12. Commotion
13. Fortunate Son
14. Down On The Corner
15. Travelin' Band
16. Who'll Stop The Rain

CD 2
1. Run Through The Jungle
2. Up Around The Bend
3. Long As I Can See The Light
4. Lookin' Out My Back Door
5. Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
6. Hey Tonight
7. Sweet Hitch-Hiker
8. Door To Door
9. Someday Never Comes
10. Tearin' Up The Country
11. Heard It Through The Grapevine
12. Good Golly, Miss Molly
13. 45 Revolutions Per Minute, Pt. 1
14. 45 Revolutions Per Minute, Pt. 2

DVD
1. I Heard It Through The Grapevine
2. Bootleg
3. I Put a Spell On You
4. Lookin' Out My Back Door

THIS WEEK'S NEW RELEASES:

AC/DC - Backtracks (double disc, DVD)
Jan Akkerman - Profile
Woody Allen - Songs That Made Woody Allen Movies Great (double disc)
Tori Amos - Midwinter Graces (CD/DVD)
Anthrax - Among The Living: Deluxe Edition (CD/DVD) (double disc)
Bon Jovi - The Circle (CD/DVD)
David Crosby - If I Could Only Remember My Name (vinyl)
Crosby, Stills & Nash - Crosby, Stills & Nash (vinyl)
Dashboard Confessional - Alter the Ending
Ray Davies & The Crouch End Festival Chorus - The Kinks Choral Collection
Paul Davis - A Little Bit Of Paul Davis
Paul Davis - Ride 'Em Cowboy
Paul Davis - Southern Tracks And Fantasies
Paul Davis - Singer of Songs — Teller Of Tales
Paul Davis - Paul Davis
Paul Davis - Cool Night
DBA (Rick Derringer, Tim Bogert & Carmen Appice) - The Sky Is Falling
Echo & The Bunnymen - The Fountain
Eddie & The Tide - Go Out And Get It
Eddie & The Tide - Looking For An Adventure
Ella Fitzgerald - Twelve Nights In Hollywood (4 CD box set)
Flyleaf - Memento Mori
Samantha Fox - Samantha Fox
Samantha Fox - Touch Me
Samantha Fox - Wanna Have Some Fun
Jerry Garcia Band - The Jerry Garcia Collection, Vol. 2: Jerry Garcia Band (double disc)
John Hall - John Hall
Robyn Hitchcock - I Often Dream Of Trains in New York (CD/DVD)
Billie Holiday - The Complete Commodore & Decca Masters
The Jackson 5 - I Want You Back! Unreleased Masters
Wyclef Jean - DJ Drama Presents Wyclef
Jean — Toussaint St. Jean: From The Hut, To The Projects, To The Mansion
Katherine Jenkins - The Ultimate Collection
Michael Johnson - There Is A Breeze
Katatonia - Night Is The New Day
Kidz Bop Kids - Kidz Bop Sings The Beatles
The Killers - Live From the Royal Albert Hall (CD/DVD)
The King Family - The King Family Show!/The King Family Album
The King Family - Christmas With the King Family
The King Family - The King Family Live! In the Round/The New Sounds Of The Fabulous King Sisters
Ladytron - Light & Magic
Laurie & The Sighs - Laurie & The Sighs
LeBlanc & Carr - Midnight Light
Ramsey Lewis - Love Notes
Ramsey Lewis - Blues For The Night Owl
Ramsey Lewis - Chance Encounter
Ramsey Lewis - Live At The Savoy
Ramsey Lewis - Les Fleurs
Little Feat - Representing The Mambo
Looking Glass - Looking Glass/Subway Serenade
Taj Mahal - Recycling the Blues & Other Related Stuff/Oooh So Good 'n Blues
Buddy Miles - Chapter VII
Buddy Miles - All the Faces Of Buddy Miles
Jason Mraz - Jason Mraz's Beautiful Mess: Live on Earth (CD/DVD)
Gary Myrick - Gary Myrick & The Figures
Gary Myrick - Living In A Movie
Gary Myrick - Language
Dolly Parton - Dolly Live From London (CD/DVD)
Queen - Absolute Greatest
The Rolling Stones - Love You Live (double disc)
The Rolling Stones - Still Life
The Rolling Stones - Flashpoint
The Rolling Stones - Stripped
The Rolling Stones - Live Licks (double disc)
Stan Ridgway & Pietra Wexstun - Silly Songs For Kids, Volume One
Saint Eitienne - Saint Etienne Present Songs For The Dog And Duck
Alejandro Sanz - Paraíso Express
Earl Scruggs - Nashville's Rock
Earl Scruggs - Rockin' Cross the Country
Earl Scruggs - Family Portrait
Earl Scruggs - Strike Anywhere
Earl Scruggs - Live! From Austin City Limits
Earl Scruggs - Bold & New
Earl Scruggs - The Storyteller & The Banjo Man
Doc Severinsen - Brass Roots
Doc Severinsen - Doc
Doc Severinsen - Brass On Ivory
Doc Severinsen - Rhapsody For Now!
Doc Severinsen - Night Journey
Doc Severinsen - Brand New Thing
Snow Patrol - Up to Now (double disc)
Britney Spears - The Singles Collection
The Starting Line - Somebody's Gonna Miss Us (CD/DVD)
The Statler Brothers - Flowers on the Wall/Big Country Hits
Spandau Ballet - Once More
Switchfoot - Hello Hurricane
Koko Taylor - What It Takes: The Chess Years
B.J. Thomas - I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry/Tomorrow Never Comes
B.J. Thomas - On My Way/Young And In Love
B.J. Thomas - Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head/Everybody's Out Of Town
Throwdown - Deathless
The Tubes - Mondo Birthmark
2012 - soundtrack
Wale - Attention: Deficit
Steve Wariner - My Tribute To Chet Atkins

March 17, 2010

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The Bittersweet Symphony

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March 14, 2010

Learning The Actual Significance Of Medicare Supplements To Ones Fiscal Future

For men and women which have fixed incomes, Medicare is essential insurance to possess. It is a lot superior to have one thing that may be fixed In buy not to be inside the mid of an awkward scenario and having to be concerned about the monetary implications at the time of dire need to have, it would be very much wiser to consider precautionary actions. An superb remedy to your this problem would be to go in for the insurance for health-related supplements. You can pick out from the dozen separate policies on the marketplace. All plans are fashioned to insure certain sorts of expenditure.

What would be the issues covered by a particular insurance plan is extremely simple to discover these days since the data now is out there over a vast range of various web sites with the concerned insurance businesses. You want to become confident while you choose a Midicare plan that you simply get what you may need, so take the time for you to ensure that what exactly is included. Make positive that you realize the plans and the things they insure in order to get probably the most appropriate one particular for your demands.

You need to be familiar with what your Medicare plan covers ahead of you appear for supplementary insurance. The 1st step in comprehending the varieties of supplements that are out there would be to look at that cover Medicare. In most cases Medicare will insure medical doctor costs, hospital fees, and emergencies while in foreign countries, recuperation at residence, costs of a skilled nursing property, prevention treatment Comprehension the plans and purchasing all around for the best ideal Medicare supplementary plan to your desires is of essential significance.

it can be a excellent concept to talk to an adviser. The adviser will be capable of clarify the different policies which have been provided through the several corporations. The consultant will also manage to information you concerning the notion that could be useful for you. It is very crucial to fully grasp the supplementary plans which are accessible due to the fact the requirements will continually differ from a single to one more.

There are a array of supplementary insurance companies that provide attractive insurance plans. Pick the greatest cover for you personally that would come genuine for your needs.

Immediately after you review a few different plans you may must speak to someone for some clarity. When buying for any plan it is quite crucial to expend some time seeking at that which is included Plans that function a advanced check service tend to expense more than plans not having one. The plans that characteristic a premium amount to fork out will have a tendency to insure more.

Make sure before you finalize that the Medicare plan has each Medicare Part A and Part B. You will find insurance plans beginning at under 0 month-to-month.

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