Clear Light – ‘Clear Light’ (1967)
Originally released in September, 1967, on Elektra Records, Clear Light’s sole eponymous album was produced by Paul Rothchild, known for his work with The Doors and Love. Definitive...
Kevin Rathert
The Move – Shazam (1970) review
Absolutely, Positively the Definitive "Shazam"! "Shazam" by The Move (Esoteric Recordings, 2016) Released nearly two years after The Move's eponymous debut LP, "Shazam" finds a band maturing and...
The Third Power – ‘Believe’ (1970)
Michigan Psychedelic Rock Classic Gets Deluxe Release At Last! Released in 1970 on Vanguard Records, The Third Power's sole LP "Believe" was reissued on Record Store Day, 20...
The Move – Move (1968) review
Unquestionably "The Definitive "Move"!!" The Move, "Move" (Esoteric Recordings, UK 2016) At last, The Move's eponymous debut album gets super deluxe treatment in this definitive reissue from Esoteric...
Bruce Cockburn – Rumours Of Glory (2014) review
Bruce Cockburn, "Rumours Of Glory" (True North Records, 2014) Canadian National Treaure Documented and Celebrated Forty five years, 1969 to 2014, of music from Canadian singer/songwriter, political activist,...
The Third Power interview with Jem Targal
Recently, bassist/vocalist Jem Targal, of the late 1960s/early 1970s Michigan power trio, Third Power, shared his memories of the life of the high octane band who arose from...
Taste – I’ll Remember (2015) review
Taste "I'll Remember" (Polydor/Universal, 2015) Young Rory Rocks Away! At long last Rory Gallagher's first band, Taste, in both its incarnations, gets its due in the form of...
The Small Faces – The Immediate Years (1995) review
The Small Faces “The Immediate Years” (Charly Records, 1995) Small Faces, Big Box! Twenty Years On And Still Essential! It simply doesn’t seem possible that more than twenty...
Small Faces – Here Come The Nice (2014) review
Small Faces “Here Come The Nice” (Charly Records, 2014) An Incredible Documentation Of Small Faces’ Immediate Records Recordings! The legendary British mod rock band Small Faces’ recording career...
Small Faces “The Decca Years 1965-1967”
Small Faces “The Decca Years 1965-1967” (Decca Music Group Ltd., 2015) The Definitive Collection of Small Faces’ Early Recordings! A hefty five CDs, 86 tracks in all, compose...