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2017 Philby Submission: Last Call or First Chance!!!

Posted on September 4, 2017 by PhilMaq

If you go outside right now in the Detroit area, you’ll notice that some leaves have begun to change, foreshadowing lower temperatures to come. I can’t believe it’s already September! But on the Philby calendar, September is November! There are … Continue reading →

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Pumpstock: A Gathering of Philby Award Winners Takes Place June 3 in East Lansing, Michigan!!!

Posted on June 3, 2017 by PhilMaq

An incredible event takes place today at the Eighth Annual Pumpstock which describes itself as an “American Roots Music Festival!” Through some scheduling wizardry, the gathering will include four multiple Philby Award winners of which two have won the Philby … Continue reading →

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Philby Best Albums of 2016

Posted on April 4, 2017 by PhilMaq

It was an incredible year for music! Once again, I listened to thousands of albums and I had to trim several hundred of them to keep the list at 100! I also had two laptops, one personal PC, and two … Continue reading →

Posted in Philby | Tagged "A Decade in the Shadows", "All Your favorite Bands", "Awkward Stage", "Blues of Desperation", "Eugene Hideaway" Bridges, "Good Times!", "Heal My Soul", "I Was Told There Would Be Pie", "If It Feels Good", "Leaving Boston", "Limbo", "Lollipop Motel", "Radio Sweetheart", "Radio", "Shake It Up", "Subcontinental Drift", "Sufficiently Rude", "The Album", "The Traveling Kind", "{Bad Church", 18th and Volstead, A Valentine to the Future, Above the Sweet Tea Line, American, And Then There Were Trollz, Andy and the Pandys, Angela Perley and The Howlin' Moons, Anwar Khurshid ", Aragon Mill, Are we there yet?, Arjun, Ashes and Dust, Beat the Champ, Best Behavior, Best Coast, Big Brother Smokes, Bill Berry, Birth of Joy, Black Moon Spell, Blizzard of Blues, Bob Malone, Bonnie Raitt, Building Birds, Built to Spill, California Nights, Capricorn, Choose to Be Human, Christa Gniadek, Christine Albert, Clavin Becker, Colorway, Consider the Source, Courtney Yasmineh, Cravity, Crazy Neighbors, Dawes, Detroit Johnny-O, Detroit Secrets, Devon Allman, Dig in Deep, Dirt, Dismal Swamp Lords, Do It: A Sloan Tribute", Dr. Hyperstein, Dragonfly, Drew Howard, Dylan McDonald and The Avians, Effort Award, Emmulou Harris, Eric Banaan, Eventually, Everlasting Arms, Everything's Beautiful Now, For Love and Spite, Frankie and the No-Go Road, From Prussia with Love, Fueled by Dreams of the Future, G S Harper, George Stephen Kelly, Get Well, Gigi Scott and Trouble Town, Give it Back to You, Gold, Good Luck Bad Karma, Great Caesar's Ghost, Happy Fangs, Happy Traum, Hey Mavis, Highly Irregular, HIllbilly Zen-Punk Blues, HIstories of Things, Hold on a Little Longer, Homemade Vision, I'm the boss, Ian McFeron, If a Tree Falls, Into the Wild Blue, James Houlahan, Jason Didner and The Jungle Gym Jam, Jeff Healey, Jen Houston, Jessica Lee Wilkes, Joe Bonamassa, John McKinley, Jon Pousette-Dart, Just for the Love of it, King Tuff, Kristen Toedtman, La Luz, Laith Al-Saadi, Latvian Radio, Laura Rain and The Caesars, Linda McRae, Little Vixen, Live at Roscoe's, Lone Wolf, Lucid, Luke Winslow King, Magic Kramer, Mark Schrok, Meremy Porter and the Tuccos, Michael Shimmin, Mick Clarke, Midnight Mist, Millon Sellers, Mojo Deluxe, Moonkings, Multitudes, Naturally, Nervous Germans, New Mexico Dirt, Nikki James, Oak City Roots, Outskirts of Love, Peter "Madcat" Ruth, Pins, Pole Barn Rebels, Rachel B, Radio Borges and The Broken Singles, Ragged and Dirty, Raina Randolph, Real, Red Letter Day, Redtenbacher's Funkestra, Reign of the West, Relaxtronaut, Reverend Freakchild, Revolutions, Rita Hosking, Rodney Crowell, Roy Rogers, Sally Barris, Samantha Fish, Sarah McQuaid, Shadow Trails, Shemekia Copeland, Shwizz, Si Kahn and The Looping Brothers, Sigrid Christiansen, Stumbling Towards the Light, Sultans of String, Super Heater, Surf Noir, Talk, Telamor, The 427s, The Black Sky Sequined, The Brother Brothers, The Grave Jinglers, The Last Internationale, The Liquid Scene, The Madcat Midnight Blues Journey, The Monkees, The Mountain Goats, The Power The Glory and The Monkey Time, The Records Company, The Road in Me, The Secrets, The Turnback, The Vaude Villains, These Curious Thoughts, Three Big Ones, Tommy Z, Untethered Moon, Up Close at Faraway Sound, Vandenberg's Moonkings, Voo Davis, Walking int White, Wampus Cat, Warren Haynes and Railroad Earth, Waves, We Will Reign, Weirdo Shrine, What I Did, Whistler's Father, Wild Heart, Wild Nights, Window on the World, World of Strangers, World War Trio Pts. 2 and 3, Xposed 4Heads, Zoe Muth and The Lost High Rollers | Leave a comment

The Hot 100 Songs of 2016

Posted on January 31, 2017 by PhilMaq

Here is my official list for my favorite songs of 2016! There’s more artists and more variety! Sometimes more doesn’t always mean “better.” But I think this is the best list yet for those reasons. The more music and artists … Continue reading →

Posted in Phil's Faves: Songs, Philby | Tagged "A Long Way Home", "All I Got Is Now, "All Your favorite Bands", "Already Gone", "Angels of the Ice", "Awkward Stage", "Bags of Cool", "Blowing in the Wind", "Chaperone", "Clear", "Don't You Let Them Win", "Easy Listening", "Fall in California", "Five Days a WeeK", "Higher Mountains", "I've Been Blue", "Jackdaw's Rising", "Last Paycheck", "Livin' the Good Life", "Looking for the Blues", "No One Here But Us Bones", "Nod", "Save All Monsters", "Talking About Me", "Temptation", "The Devil Does the Driving", "Tugboats", "You Can't Say We Didn't Try", 21 Miles to Barstow, A Better Day, Angela Perley and The Howlin' Moons, Anwar Khurshid ", Audra Kubat, Avid Dancer, Baby It's You, Backwoods Royalty, Best Coast, best songs of 2016, Bill Berry, Blue Midnight, Bob Malone, Bonnie Raitt, Broken Lullaby, Building Birds, Colorway, Come and Find It, Cornell Kinderknecht, Courtney Yasmineh, Crazy Love, Criminal Style, Dawes, Deane Nesbitt Jr, Detroit Secrets, Dismal Swamp Lords, Divorcee, Does You No Good to Be Good, Don Arbor, Downriver Dan, Dylan McDonald and The Avians, Dylan Sires and Neighbors, Emmylou Harris, Fake A Way, Five Fingertips, Flint Talkin' Blues, G S Harper, Gigi Scott and Trouble Town, Girl I'm not Afraid, Go Ahead Baby, Green Eyes, Groove's Too Shallow, Happy Birthday Major Tom, Hear You Me, Heather Robb, Heaven Sent, Here Comes Your Man, hot 100 songs of 2016, I ain't holding back, I See Storms, I Wanna Be Alone, I'm On FIre, I'm the boss, In My Neighborhood, Is It Wrong, It Shook Me Up, J. D. McPherson, Jeff Healey, Jen Houston, Jennifer Westwood and The Handsome Devils, Jessica Lee Wilkes, Jill Jack, Jill Suttie, Jillian Rae, Jo Serrapere and The LaFawndas, Joe Bonamassa, Joel Levise, John McKinley, Jubilee Riots, Jubilee Roots, Keep On Truckin', Keep the Door Cracked Open, La Luz, Lasting Effect, Lessica Lee Wilkes, Let Me Fall, Lindsay Lou and the Flatbellys, Love Like Crazy, Love You More, Love's Despair, Luke Winslow King, Magic Kramer, Make Me Divine, Marble Falls, Martin McCall, Melancholy Mind, Million Out of Me, Million Sellers, Miniboone, Natives, Nervous Germans, Nobody But You, Nora Jane Struthers and The Party Line, Not The One, November, Oak City Roots, On My Honor, One Step Up, Phil Maq, Philby, Philby Music Awards, Pins, Rachel B, Raina Rudolph, Ransom and The Subset, Red Letter Day, Reverend Freakchild, Rita Hosking, Rodney Crowell, Roy Rogers, Ryan Allen and His Extra Arms, Sabre, Sarah McQuaid, Senioritis, Shame, She Makes Me Laugh, Shine On, Simmer, Slave, Smoke in the Rear View Mirror, Space Heater, Spots of Time, Stone Tree Fairy, Sultans of String, Superlungs My Supergirl, Surfer Blood, Sweet Angel, Swing That Thing, Take Me Away, The BoDeans, The Brother Brothers, The Cycle, The Effort Award, The Effot Award, The Grave Jinglers, The Hangabouts, The Hawk, The Last Internationale, The Monkees, The Prime Ministers, The Relatives, The Rutles, The Secrets, The Turnback, This Train, Tino G, Tommy Z, Tooth and Bone, Trying Times, Unintended Consequence of Love, Unsteady, Warren Haynes and Railroad Earth, Wendy Webb, Whister's Father, White Doves, Why Did I Leave You Behind, Workin' for the Man, Wouthern Side of Me, Xposed 4Heads, You and I, You Bring the Summer, Young Girls, Young Statues | Leave a comment

Philby Best Albums of 2016, Pt. V!!!

Posted on January 18, 2017 by PhilMaq

Today is the day when we reach the “toppermost of the poppermost” of the “Philby Best Albums of 2016” on Wednesday’s “Theme Attic” with Phil Maq from 10A-12N! There are eight female fronted bands, six albums with relatively local ties, … Continue reading →

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Philby Best Albums of 2016, Pt. IV!!!

Posted on January 16, 2017 by PhilMaq

Another batch of albums are ready for unveiling on Monday night’s fourth installment of the Philby Best Albums of 2016 on “Prime Time Theme Attic” with Phil Maq from 8PM-10PM ET!! This fourth segment will cover numbers 40-21 and will … Continue reading →

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Philby Best Albums of 2016, Pt. 3!!!

Posted on January 11, 2017 by PhilMaq

I’ve been working on this year’s Philby list since Thanksgiving weekend. Truth be told, I’m always working on my year end lists. It just becomes more intense after Thanksgiving. I always have a list going for the year, and I … Continue reading →

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Philby Best Albums of 2016, Pt.2!!!

Posted on January 9, 2017 by PhilMaq

Twenty great albums into the list with the second set of twenty ready to be revealed on Monday night’s “Prime Time Theme Attic” with Phil Maq from 8PM-10PM ET! Putting the albums into numerical order is kind of painful in … Continue reading →

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Philby Best Albums of 2016, Pt.1!!!

Posted on January 4, 2017 by PhilMaq

The holidays are over and it used to be a boring time of the year. January is usually bleak, gray, and cold. Well, it still is, but an annual tradition has helped to put some energy for one hundred musical … Continue reading →

Posted in Philby, Pre Show Fun | Tagged Big Brother Smokes, Birth of Joy, Calvin Becker, Colorway, Consider the Source, Crazy Neighbors, Eric Bannan, George Stephen Kelly, GS Harper, Happy Fangs, Hey Mavis, James Houlahan, La Luz, Lucid, Philby, Prime Time Theme Attic, Redtenbacher's Funkestra, Telamor, The 427s, The Brother Brothers, The Mountain Goats, The Pole Barn Rebels, Theme Attic, WHFR | Leave a comment

The Philby Hot 100 Songs of 2016, Pt. 5!!!

Posted on December 28, 2016 by PhilMaq

The day is finally here and the Top 20 songs of “The Philby Hot 100 Songs of 2016” will be revealed during Wednesday’s “Theme Attic” with Phil Maq, from 10AM—12 PM ET, heard exclusively on 89.3 FM, WHFR in the … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: Philby

2017 Philby Submission: Last Call or First Chance!!!

Pumpstock: A Gathering of Philby Award Winners Takes Place June 3 in East Lansing, Michigan!!!

Philby Best Albums of 2016

The Hot 100 Songs of 2016

Philby Best Albums of 2016, Pt. V!!!

Philby Best Albums of 2016, Pt. IV!!!

Philby Best Albums of 2016, Pt. 3!!!

Philby Best Albums of 2016, Pt.2!!!

Philby Best Albums of 2016, Pt.1!!!

The Philby Hot 100 Songs of 2016, Pt. 5!!!

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