Singles Bar: “Living In A Ghost Town” – The Rolling Stones
So, we’ve had a few days with the opening salvo from an upcoming Rolling Stones album in “Living In A…
Vanilla Fudge Gets SACD and 2LP Packages For 1967 Debut
At the emerging period of psychedelia, Vanilla Fudge started with an exemplary debut set that produced the classic track, “You…
Bandcamp Again Helps Indie Artists This Friday May 1 – You Can Make a Difference!
Bandcamp's doing it again this Friday.
Live 13th Floor Elevators Music Over 2CDs, You And Me And I
Underrated but later revered, The 13th Floor Elevators, formed and headed by chief eccentric, Roky Erickson, lasted but for just…
Steve Forbert Releases New Album, Early Morning Rain
For anyone who remembers the promise of Steve Forbert that emanated liberally from his stunning 1978 folk/rock debut classic, Alive…
Review: The Strokes, “The New Abnormal”
The Strokes are feeling the Eighties and I’m here for it. Their first full-length since 2013’s unfortunate but aptly named…
R.I.P. LEGENDARY R&B ARTIST HAMILTON BOHANNON
We are sad to report the passing of the great Hamilton Bohannon, at age 78. Bohannon moved from his native…
Four Staple Singers Sets Remastered and Expanded
Gospel and Pop joined hands more tightly back in 1972 when Pop Staples and The Staple Singers hit the airwaves…
X Surprise Releases New Album, Alphabetland
A growing trend of a sort is the ‘surprise’ album release. It’s been employed several times, although I can’t imagine…
Review: Murder for Girls – “Done In The Dark”
When I reviewed Murder for Girls’ last LP, All The Pretty Stars, for the SWPA-based zine Punksburgh back in 2017,…
Average White Band Gets 5CD Box, Anthology
In our young developing years, my younger brother and I fed off each other musically. One of his favorites were…
ALBUM REVIEW: SHELBY LYNNE, S/T
Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Shelby Lynne has released her self-titled album via Thirty Tigers. Critics and fans alike have praised the…