December 13 – 27
Jonsi – We Bought A Zoo Soundtrack
Josh Ritter – Live @ The Iveagh Gardens (12/13) DC
January 3
Guided By Voices – Let's Go Eat the Factory
Pearl Jam – Twenty (Documentary) (DVD)
January 10
Christine Leakey – Tapping Trees in a Trinket Box…
Red Wanting Blue – From the Vanishing Point
Run Dan Run – Normal
Snow Patrol – Fallen Empires (US) DC
The Maccabees – Given to the Wild
January 17
Alexz Johnson – Skipping Stone (EP) DC
Ani DiFranco – Which Side Are You On?
Bombay Bicycle Club – A Different Kind of Fix
Cafe Le Bon – CYRK
Frank Turner – The Second Three Years
Humming House – S/T
Jessie Baylin – Little Spark DC
Justin Robinson & Mary Annettes – Bones for Tinder
Kathleen Edwards – Voyageur DC
Old Monk – Birds of Belize
Paul Brill – Breezy
Seeker Lover Keeper – S/T US) DC
Taylor Swift – Speak Now (CD/DVD Deluxe)
The Big Pink – Future This
The Duke Spirit – Bruiser (CD)
Comment: I remember going to see Ani DiFranco at the Beacon in the 1990s, a mostly lesbian, mostly teen audience, who were to be saddened several years later when Ani married a man. Me? I was sad she never improved upon "Untouchable Face". Ani's problem was her music ended up as a bluesy jam way too often. Still, I am looking forward to hearing what else she has up her sleeve