His Name is Alive – “Black Wings” (2018) review
His Name is Alive - Black Wings (HHBTM Records, 2018) Between the late 1980s and the present, Michigan’s His Name is Alive has unleashed a dizzying number of...
From The Vault: The Church – “Priest = Aura” (1992)
Hypnotic, surreal, moody, self reflective, intense, psychedelic, a sound track of sorts, way too long, excessive filler ... all these statements could easily describe the release of Priest...
Lee Van Cleef interview
Heavy trio from Naples. Enjoy heavy improvised jams from their Holy Smoke album. Who’s in Lee Van Cleef and what do you all play? Have you all made any...
The Conqueroo interview with Bob Brown
Austin, Texas’s Conqueroo band called it a day in San Francisco in 1969. Alongside the likes of the Thirteenth Floor Elevators, Shiva’s Headband, Bubble Puppy, The Golden Dawn...
Lamp of the Universe – ‘Hidden Knowledge’ (2016)
Very similar albums, yet with hidden gems ... Being a child of the psychedelic 60’s, there’s no way I could have avoided the sitar and the musical influences...
Edgar Winter – “I’ve Got News For You” (2018) review
Edgar Winter - I’ve Got News For You (Cherry Red Records, 2018) Known best as the brother of blues guitar legend Johnny Winter, for a period in the...
Hermitess – “Animal Heart” premiere
A sonic journey that features the harp and a circle women's voices supported by a cast of eclectic collaborators, Hermitess is an inquisitive, contrary, wounded, wise and ever...
Margo Guryan | Interview
Margo Guryan recorded a truly remarkable album, 'Take A Picture' in 1968. Her story doesn’t end there. In the following interview we are going to take you to...
The Hanging Stars – ‘Golden Vanity’ / ‘Floodbound’ (2015)
When this single arrived at my door I was rather stuck by the sincerity and hazed splendor of the neo-psychedelic jangle pop held within these groves, riding on...
Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen, & John Jorgenson
( l to r: John Jorgenson, Chris Hillman) © Pam Baumgardner Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen, & John Jorgenson @ The Lobero Theatre,Santa Barbara, CA., February 16 Chris Hillman,...