Inside ‘Keep On Rising’: Mrs. Henry’s All-In Rock Opera Gamble
Mrs. Henry don’t ease you into 'Keep On Rising.' It just drops you in the middle of it. Thirty-eight songs, three acts, one overstuffed rock opera about a...
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Void Resurfaces: Lost Hardcore Punk Recordings from DC’s Outer Edge — Interview
Void’s 'Live 1982' is out now on Outer Battery Records, finally bringing two long-buried DC recordings into the open. For a long time, these recordings barely existed as...
Robin Trower on the Live! 50th Anniversary Reissue: The Night in Stockholm, As It Really Happened
Fifty years on, 'Live!' comes back sounding less like the record we thought we knew, and more like what actually happened. Out on 3 April through Chrysalis, the...
Agnes Strange: Strange Times, Heavy Sounds and a Dream on Tape
Southampton hard rock trio Agnes Strange never quite got the break their music deserved, and their lone album slipped out in 1975 with barely a ripple, like it...
Inside Quatermass II’s ‘Long Road’: A Deep Purple and Warhorse Nick Simper Interview
As the original bassist for Deep Purple and the driving force behind Warhorse, Nick Simper brings decades of hard-earned rock experience to his playing. He spent the late...
The Lost Swedish Metal Band TRP Returns After 40 Years of Teenage Metal Mayhem
Long before Scandinavian metal became a global export, there were bands like TRP, a group of teenagers from the small southern Swedish village of Fjälkinge who played as...
Goran Glad: Crafting an ‘Extraordinary Life’ One Day at a Time in Zagreb
Goran Glad started in an attic on Cernička Street in Zagreb, working through songs the long way, recording, reworking, and keeping what held. The setting matters, though not...
Sir Richard Bishop on Sun City Girls, Improvisation and ‘Hillbilly Ragas’ Interview
Sir Richard Bishop has spent decades sounding like a man in dialogue with some older, stranger America, one that lives in backwoods folklore, half-forgotten traditions, battered open tunings...
Studio D’Lux: Doug Kistner and Chicago Alumni Join Other Rock Icons
Doug Kistner is bringing together a massive lineup of classic rock veterans for his latest project, Studio D’Lux. The group recently released 'The Allstar Project,' an eight-track album...
Gary Marks: Staying Inside the Song on ‘I Guess It Never Stops’ and New LP ‘Crossroads’
After five decades of writing in the shadows of an industry he walked away from, Gary Marks returns with 'Crossroads,' a chronological reckoning arriving April 18. This Record...