New Nektar Album, Megalomania, To Be Released
The history of early Progressive music isn’t complete without more than a simple mention of Nektar. Originally, the band formed in 1969, during the literal playground period of Rock and…
White Lies To Release New Album, Five, In 2019
Since 2009, UK’s White Lies band has entertained with a retro “post-punk” element to their music not unlike the lamented The Enemy UK. And for four albums, I’ve posted about…
Calexico Classic, The Black Light, Reissued As 20th Anniversary Limited Deluxe Editions (2CD/2LP)
What the ’80s were to the fully emerged post-punk era of Rock is easily what the ’90s became for indie-Rock. Both were meant to be alternative listening and enjoyment from…
Steve Hackett To Release New Album in 2019, At The Edge Of Light
Perhaps one of the more influential guitarists that not a lot of people know of is Steve Hackett, ex- of Genesis, prior to …And Then There Were Three (1978) beginning…
RE:Visit – The Comsat Angels, “I’m Falling” (1985)
Dw. Dunphy takes a deep dive into the respected post-punk band The Comsat Angels and their "could have been a" hit, "I'm Falling."
Review: Will Oldham – “Songs of Love and Horror”
Songs of Love and Horror — a new LP, out alongside a tome of lyrics last week via Drag City, wherein the acclaimed singer-songwriter Will Oldham unfurls tender incantations of…
Chris Squire Receives Respect With A Life In Yes – The Chris Squire Tribute
Tribute albums can be interesting artifacts. They can be horrible; they can be beautiful. What is essential to almost every tribute arrival is that they come from respect. One of…
BOB MOULD’S “SUNSHINE ROCK” COMING SOON
One of the finest songwriters and guitarists to emerge from the American Underground scene, Husker Du & Sugar’s legendary Bob Mould returns! It’s been two years since Patch The Sky…
Jon Anderson To Release Long Awaited Solo Work, 1000 Hands
In the early days of 2018’s January, Jon Anderson was reported to be finishing a solo work that he began nearly 30 years prior. With everything that gets in the…
Jah Wobble To Release New Album, The Butterfly Effect
For a lot of us, Jah Wobble represents a period of tumult inside music, a directional change that catapulted music from the blues/rock of the ’60s and early to middle…
Coldplay To Release 2CD/2DVD, 3LP Live Sets, Live In Buenos Aires
Over the years, Coldplay has become fan favorites beginning with their “Yellow” back in the year 2000. Since the release and widespread acceptance of that track, Parachutes (the debut album),…
New Lovespirals Album, Life Goes On, Arrives in November
Since 1992, the genesis of the current Lovespirals began a recording career as Love Spirals Downward (Ryan Lum and Suzanne Perry). After four exquisite recordings (Idylls – 1992, Ardor –…