AS SEEN THROUGH THE SHADES OF QUESTION MARK of ? and the Mysterians
Chapter 3 Sex Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll : ...
Courtyard Music Group interview
A few days ago I was talking with my friend about how many recordings still need to be found. Late '60s and especially '70s managed to produce a...
Rog & Pip – Our Revolution (’70s/2014) review
Rog & Pip "Our Revolution" (Rise Above Records, 2014) At one time both Rog and Pip played guitar in Coventry-based 60s beat troupe The Sorrows - Pip Whitcher...
Me Jane interview with Katie Gallegos, Marites Velazquez, Kyla Denham, and Sarah Braunstein
Me Jane are climbing their way out of the bustling Chicago scene to take their place among some of the most unique and interesting bands going on right...
Mick Softley And His ‘Songs For Swinging Survivors’
Mick Softley’s rare first album has been reissued as part of the double CD 'Eve Folk Recordings' (Retro D597) on the wide-lens RPM label via Cherry Red Records....
The Cryan’ Shames – Sugar & Spice (1966) review
The Cryan' Shames "Sugar & Spice" (Now Sounds, 1966/2014) From Hinsdale, Illinois came the Cryan' Shames, who were one of the top bands of the fertile Chicago music...
Culpeper’s Orchard – Culpeper’s Orchard (1971/2014) review
Culpeper’s Orchard “Culpeper’s Orchard” (Shadoks Music, 1971/2014) The debut album by this Danish progressive psych band (named after the British botanist who studied hallucinogenic plants) was originally released...
JIBÓIA interview
Óscar Silva, who has a vast background within the Portuguese music scene as a member of bands like I Had Plans, Adorno, Papaya and more, recently came to...
Slash Dave – Tomb Of Horror (2014) review
Slash Dave "Tomb Of Horror" (Bellyache Records, 2014) http://bellyacherecords.bandcamp.com/album/tomb-of-horror Okay so this isn’t going to be the normal, rock filled entry that I usually come at you all...
Steve Gunn – ‘Way Out Weather’ (2014)
The music of Steve Gunn’s newest release 'Way Out Weather', is ebbing from my speakers like some hypnotic high tide, inching across my floor, enveloping the space in...