Peach Plum – Reunion Tour (The Last Show!) Posted by caitlin.strandberg on May 13, 2010(No Comments)
so here we are, at the end of three and a half AMAZING years as peach plum! how did Caitlin and Alexandra come to be peach plum? did anyone think we would make it this long? what does an African tribal drumming sound like on the radio? who is DJ Coldcut? why did Caitlin buy a neon-green boombox poster the first week of school? all these questions and more are answered... Read MorePeach Plum’s Annual Covers Show: Part II Posted by caitlin.strandberg on April 29, 2010(No Comments)
peach plum covers part II...because one show was simply not enough! heartless- the fray (kanye west) plans- band of horses (grizzly bear) she wolf- hot chip (shakira) bluish- sondre lerche (animal collective) don't think twice it's alright- metric (bob dylan) whatever you like- anya marina (t.i) sadie- m. ward (joanna newsom) god only knows- ben kweller (beach bo... Read MorePeach Plum – Annual Covers Show, Volume 4 Part I Posted by caitlin.strandberg on April 20, 2010(No Comments)
It's that time of year (a year that only leave us with two more shows, frowntown), where Alexandra and Caitlin bring to you some of the best covers in music today. After doing a covers show almost every semester since the birth of Peach Plum (nearly 4 years ago), we've challenged ourselves to not only find the best covers released recently, but also ones that we're sure yo... Read MorePeach Plum’s 2010 Music Festival Roadmap! Posted by caitlin.strandberg on April 20, 2010(No Comments)
This week, Caitlin and Alexandra talk about this year's best acts at some of the best music festivals of 2010. We'll take you through the past, present...and future, of some festivals EVERYONE has heard of (Coachella, Bonnaroo, Newport Folk Festival, Lollapalooza), a few that you haven't (Pitchfork, Summerfest, Solid Sound, Big Ears, Hangout Beach), and even a some that ar... Read MorePeach Plum – The Oscars Remix: The Actor turned Musician Posted by caitlin.strandberg on March 14, 2010(No Comments)
In honor of the oscars, peach plum played some of the coolest musicians turned actors. should they have left the big screen? you can be the judge, but enjoy the likes of kevin bacon, joaquin pheonix, ewan mcgregor, ryan gosling, jenny lewis, and scarlett johannson brought to you through the airwaves. 1. go my way- bacon brothers [kevin bacon] 2. coney island baby... Read MorePeach Plum Week in Review: Feb 20-28th. Posted by caitlin.strandberg on March 2, 2010(No Comments)
Busy week? To help keep you up to speed, Caitlin and Alexandra played the likes of the Arcade Fire, Mirah, and the Weakerthans as part of the soundtrack for the latest headlines - Olympics, natural disasters, public apologies, and March...national water month! 1. A Mistake- Fiona Apple 2. Tiger, Tiger- Bishop Allen 3. We Rule the School- Belle & Sebastian 4. Ice ... Read MorePeach Plum – PostVdayDday – Duets! Posted by caitlin.strandberg on February 24, 2010(No Comments)
Though nothing really beats Caitlin and Alexandra's rendition of Janis Joplin's "Mercedes Benz", this week Peach Plum returned to the airwaves playing some of the most beautiful indie duets this side of 1957. Peach Plum favorites Ben Gibbard, Conor Oberst, Bjork, St. Vincent, and Feist graced the airwaves singing the sweetest melodies know to man. Surprise guests Eminem,... Read MorePeach Plum’s – The World in Review (music) Posted by caitlin.strandberg on February 3, 2010(No Comments)
Tonight - Alexandra and Caitlin look at the past week (October 4th) in review and set it to music. Tackling everything from natural disasters to adidas/puma rivalries. It was an interesting week and an arguably more interesting show. Read MorePeach Plum’s Favorite Concerts Ever! Posted by caitlin.strandberg on November 23, 2009(No Comments)
Allo Peach Plummers (should we call you pears?) Welcome back! This week Alexandra and Caitlin reminisce about some of their favorite concerts and the musicians that made them so memorable. Best Concerts Read MorePeach Plum Goes to School! Posted by caitlin.strandberg on November 23, 2009(No Comments)
This week we're jamming in honor of Alexandra's recent invitation to join Teach For America!!! Woohooo! So upon further reflection, we realized that we'll both be in school much longer than we could ever have guessed when we started this little operation nearly 4 years ago. We had a few technical difficulties in the beginning of the podcast, but if you see/hear something y... Read More