The Ledge #650: Runners Up
Two weeks ago, I unveiled my list of the 40 best albums of 2024. To get to that number, though, I considered over 100 different records that came out over those 12 months. Tonight's episode is devoted to those records that almost made the list. Just like with that show, there's a lot of my favorite genres, most notably power pop. There's two fabulous sets of that type of music, but there's obviously plenty of indie, garage, and good old punk rock. There are plenty of new artists, yet 2024 also saw the revival of quite a few great bands from the past, such as The Dictators, The Chesterfield Kings, and Fastbacks. Next week, I'm looking at putting together a tribute to two great Minneapolis musicians who recently passed away - Slim Dunlap and Beej Chaney. What tracks would you like to hear during this broadcast? CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE SHOW! 1. Rob Moss and Skin-Tight Skin - What Happened (to the Rock ‘n’ Roll)? 2. Jeremy Porter - Big Spender 3. Lorne Behrman - Th...
