Salem’s Pot interview
Here's another band coming from Sweden. Salem's Pot are a wicked doom band, clearly influenced by Electric Wizard and their obsession with b-horror films, especially Slasher films from...
PYPY Interview with Roy Vucino
© Val Bessette PYPY is an all out psych punk attack from the get go. The moment the needle hits the grooves of wax for the first time...
WatchOut! – Flashbacker (2014) review
WatchOut! "Flashbacker" (Permanent Records, 2014) (Limited to 300 copies) In my continuing adventures exploring the Chilean psych scene we come to one of the coolest bands I’ve wandered across...
Mark Deutrom interview
Dark atmospheric voyages into the abyss of the human mind, that’s as an apt a way as any to describe multi-talented rock veteran Mark Deutrom’s solo work. A...
Causa Sui – Pewt’r Sessions 3 (2014) review
Causa Sui “Pewt’r Sessions 3” (El Paraiso Records, 2014) This third round of studio jams and technical tomfoolery between Sunburned Hand of The Man’s Ron Schneiderman (Pewt’r) and...
Scott R. Miller Illustration interview
While I spend a lot of time talking to the people behind the music, I’ve been trying to branch out recently and there’s a lot more to an...
The Artwoods – Steady Gettin’ It: The Complete Recordings 1964-67 review
The Artwoods “Steady Gettin’ It: The Complete Recordings 1964-67” RPM Records, UK RPM BX 524 (28 July 2014) (http://www.cherryred.co.uk) Known alternately as the namesakes of Ron Wood’s...
FOGG interview with Chase Jowell and Brandon Hoffman
Attention Sabbath worshippers, if you have not heard of FOGG yet you are missing out! Not only do they pray at the altar of the riff, but while...
Monolord interview
Monolord formed about a year ago in Gothenburg as a side project of boogie rock outfit Marulk. They started jamming together and soon managed to produce extremely good...
Inutili interview with Allessandro “Abarth” Antinori, Danilo di Francesco and Pietro Calvarese
Where to even begin with Inutili? How to begin to describe the freeform madness and lo-fi rumble that invade your brain like carnivorous earwigs devouring their way out...