The Growlers – Hung at Heart (2013) review
Once upon a time there was a party-band called The Grateful Dead, and while most Growlers' fans don’t have the foggiest idea who The Dead are, The Growlers...
Tractor | The Way We Live | Interview
Tractor is one of the best two piece bands ever to come out of the UK although the band did not start out as a duo. Beginning life...
Chuck Prophet – ‘Temple Beautiful’ (2012)
For my way of thinking, there are only three records that are about cities, the life in those cities, the culture, the times, the excesses, the joy, the...
Secret Saucer – Four On The Floor (2011) review
The band Secret Saucer was formed in 2001, during a weekend jam session in the studio in Ohio. The subject of the jam was pretty simple: play space...
“Nothing is slowing us down anytime soon.” Interview with Buffalo Killer`s Andy Gabbard
Photo©Erin Volk Ohio-based trio “Buffalo Killers” – guitarist and vocalist Andrew Gabbard, bassist and vocalist Zachary Gabbard and drummer Joseph Sebaali, are maybe not the band from MTV...
Manic Street Preachers – The Holy Bible (1994) review
Rock & Roll has been riddled with odd, peculiar, and disturbing stories in its 60 year lifespan. I can think of a few that deserve mentioning, especially the...
Hell Preachers Inc. – Supreme Psychedelic Underground (1969) & Ugly Custard -Psicosis (1971) review
Hell Preachers Inc. "Supreme Psychedelic Underground"/Ugly Custard "Psicosis" (Gear Fab Records 2013) Long ago and far away, in a world that existed before digital domination, fly by night...
The Morning Dew interview
The Morning Dew was an American garage rock band formed in Topeka, Kansas, and active between 1966 and 1971. In the group's existence, they became a popular attraction,...
CAN – The Lost Tapes (2012) review
CAN - The Lost Tapes (Spoon Records, 2012) CAN has given us a very rare sort of treat that, as the years stack on, is less and less likely...
Ugly Things’ Mike Stax: writer, editor, publisher, musician, songwriter, label owner – interview
Mike Stax, one of the most versatile members of the professional music industry recently allowed “It’s Psychedelic Baby” a look into his world. Renowned for his work as...