This is huge. And SO important. And LONG OVERDUE. And VERY WELCOMED. I’ll let you read the press release I received just a few minutes ago, courtesy of Wendy Brynford-Jones,…
Marc Bolan, or as you may remember him best as – T. Rex gave Glam Rock in the ’70s a super-charged bump with the release of the band’s classic album,…
Anytime anything – new or old – is released by The dB’s, it’s welcomed with open arms and ears. This band has been part of my musical being since I…
Aerosmith came into public consciousness with the single, “Dream On”, primarily via Top 40 AM radio. It proved to be the right glue for the band that went on to…
If all we do is insist that they just don't make 'em like they used to, we get what we get.
This is great and welcomed news: a new compilation of rare/unreleased recordings from North Carolina/New York’s original purveyors of brilliant, shimmering early ’80’s pop, The dB’s, is due for public…
“The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend A Broken Heart” is the history of the Gibb Brothers and their incredible successes through the ’60s and ’70’s (and somewhat into the…
As quickly as Paul Weller ended his meteoric and storied career with The Jam, at the end of 1982, he quickly unveiled his next phase: The Style Council. This project,…
On Friday, November 6th, New West Records is releasing Pylon Box, a comprehensive look at the legendary Athens, Georgia band that features their studio albums Gyrate and Chomp, both of…
The start to the holiday season didn’t feel quite right – no Big Star news for me to report on… until now. While there are some definite inaccuracies in the…
If you’re not gonna write your umpteenth song about the devil, might as well do a suite about Thor & Odin instead, amirite?
During our years of youth, we listened to plenty of music. But in an era where you had to have money to invest in your favorites, you were curtailed in…