It wasn’t too long ago we were covering Saturday Night Live actor Fred Armisen’s SNL farewell performance, and that Portlandia co-star Carrie Brownstein was wearing her Couch 80’s Mercedes Guitar Strap. Well if you haven’t seen it yet, it was recently announced Fred will be the band leader on Seth Meyer’s new Late Night on […]
This Jan And Dan “Look Out For Doug” video has started to become a mini meme lately with about 200,000 hits and counting. It’s pretty playful and tongue in cheek and we love seeing the Couch Runway Blue W/ White Racer X Strap in a starring role! After viewing this video, our friend’s nephew innocently […]
Have you heard the new Mavis Staples single “I Like The Things About Me” yet? The song freaking rules! Like her last Grammy Award winning album “You Are Not Alone”, her brand new record “One True Vine” was produced by Wilco song leader Jeff Tweedy. Anyway we were watching her performance on Jon Stewart last […]
Couch on SNL! Wild Flag guitarist Carrie Brownstein rocks her 80’s Mercedes Guitar Strap on SNL’s farewell for her Portlandia partner Fred Armisen. Joining them is rock royalty Dinosaur Jr.’s J Mascis, Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon, and Sex Pistols’ Steve Jones. Also joining them on stage were Aimee Mann and Michael Penn. Yeaah!! You can […]
Airborne Toxic Event just finished playing a great bill at the annual South By Southwest Music Conference at Buffalo Billiards. They shared the stage with Black Angels, Hanni El Khatib and Ash. It was a good March for them as they also got a chance last week to play their song Timeless on David Letterman. […]
Someone forwarded us this clip recently of Grammy Award Winning folk band Bon Iver live at Radio City Music Hall showing instrumentalist Michael Lewis with a Couch White and Black Racer X Guitar Strap on his Fender Bass. Nice! Mike Lewis is a saxophonist and bassist from Minneapolis Minnesota and is a member of several […]