I love the 4th of July, any day you get to drink beer, bbq all sorts of delicious meats and shoot off explosives is immediately granted a special place in my heart.  The 4th of July bbq playlist is essential - you could either take the easy route and a) go to erockster.com and 2) press listen now or put together something even more special - here is my 4th of July playlist - please share yours with me as well by commenting on this blog:

1) 4th of July - Azure Ray

2) Ashes of American Flags - Wilco

3) Fourth of July - Galaxy 500

4) Young Americans - David Bowie

5) July, July - the Decembrists

6) Independence Day - Elliott Smith

7) Summertime - DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

8) Fourth of July - the Beach Boys

9) Fireworks - Bjork

10) Summer Wind - Frank Sinatra

11) Bonzo Goes to Bitburg - the Ramones

12) Firecracker - Nada Surf

13) In a Free Land - Husker Du

14) Stars and Sons - Broken Social Scene

15) Don't Stop Believin - Journey

Happy 4th everyone, please don't blow off any appendages!