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The Growlers Plan Beach Goth Tour 2018

The Growlers will take their swirling psychedelic carnival on the road this fall, bringing their Beach Goth Tour 2018 across America and ...[more]

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Melvins’ Dale Crover Gives Lowdown on New LP ‘Pinkus Abortion Technician’ (INTERVIEW)

Listening to an album by the Melvins is very similar to having a long, meandering conversation with an old friend. ...[more]

VIDEO PREMIERE: Colin Macleod Sets His Travels to a Psych-folk Sound With”Dream”
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Prove Unrivaled Psych Rock Act at Boston’s Royale (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)
Okkervil River Makes Impressive Use of Small Performance Space at Colony Woodstock (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)
Gene Clark Sings For You Might Be Byrds Founder’s Greatest Song Bonanza Yet (ALBUM REVIEW)

Interviews

Melvins’ Dale Crover Gives Lowdown on New LP ‘Pinkus ...

Listening to an album by the Melvins is very similar to having a long, meandering conversation with an old friend. You know their voice ...[more]

The (Re)Debut of the Underhill Family Orchestra (INTERVIEW)

The Chick-fil-A in downtown Mobile, Alabama is flushed with starving artists this afternoon, taking their lunch break from the Southeastern Theatre Conference, a meat ...[more]

Frank Bello of Anthrax Talks Slayer Tour & New ...

With the release in April of their new live DVD, Kings Among Scotland, and a big tour with Slayer happening as we speak, it ...[more]

Drew Pearce Takes Us On A Tour Deep Inside ...

Writer/director Drew Pearce on how the culture of Los Angeles, Korean cinema, and video stores influenced the making of 'Hotel Artemis' ...[more]

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Gene Clark Sings For You Might Be Byrds ...

Gene Clark, the ill-fated troubadour, singer and songwriter, once at the helm of the Byrds and provider of further inspiration to legions of Americana warriors and wannabes that would follow him in the decades after, has become the stuff of legend. Forever wandering, from the aforementioned California combo to solitary ...[more]

Johnny Marr Reignites Solo Chapter With ‘Call the ...

In the decades following the dissolution of The Smiths it seemed that Johnny Marr was content to sit on the sidelines, offering his immeasurable talent to other songwriters. The past three decades have found Marr playing as a member of Modest Mouse, The Pretenders and many others. However, until 2013 ...[more]

Steve Dawson Shines in Solo, Duo & Orchestral ...

Too often in this cruel music business the best musicians are under-recognized and/or underappreciated. Steve Dawson – master guitarist, songwriter, producer, and label head for Canada’s Black Hen Music is a prime example. In addition to his many sideman and producer efforts, Lucky Hand is Dawson’s eighth solo album and ...[more]

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Prove Unrivaled ...

King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard just might be the hottest rock band on the road this summer and their anarchic set at Boston’s Royale Night Club on June 14th was the proof in the LSD-laced pudding. The Seven Man Psych Rock Act from the Great Down Under released five ...[more]

Okkervil River Makes Impressive Use of Small Performance ...

It does not get any more intimate for a show then the tiny performance space at Colony which is inside the restored 1929 hotel in Woodstock, New York. Okkervil River hit the artsy upstate town on June 15th for the second to last date on their current tour after releasing ...[more]

Okkervil River Offer Melange of Poignant and Upbeat ...

On June 7 Denver, CO’s Bluebird Theater was the scene of Okkervil River’s latest stop on a true international globe trotter of a tour that will take them across the pond soon, all in support of their new album In the Rainbow Rain. The evening kicked off with Brooklyn duo ...[more]

‘Dead Man’ and the Surreal Landscape of Jim ...

Jim Jarmusch's visionary western gets a bold new release from Criterion....[more]

The Moody Blues ‘Days of Future Passed Live’ ...

With the band’s declared intention not to release any new albums for the foreseeable future, as well as their temporary moratorium on another Moody Blues Cruise in 2019, it seems safe to assume that all group activity has been placed on hold, at least for now. The Moodys’ upcoming induction ...[more]

Blu-ray Review: ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Gets New Life from Kenneth Branagh

70 Years Ago Today – Late Singer-Songwriter Nick Drake Was Born (Listen “Day Is Done”)
70 years ago today (6/19/48), the late Nick Drake was born. The English singer-songwriter and musician is best known for his acoustic guitar-based songs. Although failed to find a wide ...