WATCH: Bootsy Collins Steps It Up With “Christone “Kingfish” Ingram on “Creepin” Video

WATCH: Bootsy Collins Steps It Up With “Christone “Kingfish” Ingram on “Creepin” Video

Bootsy Collins has stepped it up a notch to cap off the year and is sharing a new video for “Creepin’,” from his latest album The Power of the One.  The song features guitar great Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, with Bootsy on drums and Spacebass. “I knew I wanted a solid raunchy groove with a loud guitar […]

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LISTEN: Lydia Loveless Gets Into Holiday Mode With New Single “Merry Christmas”

LISTEN: Lydia Loveless Gets Into Holiday Mode With New Single “Merry Christmas”

Ahead of the holidays this week, Lydia Loveless has shared her new song “Merry Christmas,” alongside an accompanying video, directed by herself and Michael Casey. The melancholic seasonal tune is now available via Bandcamp, with all profits benefiting her home state’s Mid-Ohio Food Bank. “I wanted to try my hand at a holiday song. Every year I […]

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Brad Barr (The Barr Brothers) Discusses Paul Simon, Finding His True Voice & Listening To Frogs (INTERVIEW)

Brad Barr (The Barr Brothers) Discusses Paul Simon, Finding His True Voice & Listening To Frogs (INTERVIEW)

When I started thinking about interviewing songwriters, and who I would absolutely love to speak with, Brad Barr was the first person that came to mind. Not only is Brad one of the finest songwriters of his generation, but he is also one of the finest guitar players, singers, and live performers. He effortlessly bridges […]

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35 Years Ago Today – D.Boon of Minutemen Dies Tragically (Watch “Corona” Live)

35 Years Ago Today – D.Boon of Minutemen Dies Tragically (Watch “Corona” Live)

35 years ago today (12/22/85), D. Boon, guitarist and vocalist for Minutemen, one of the all-time great American punk bands, died in a van crash. Hailing from the blue-collar port town of San Pedro, California — Boon, bassist Mike Watt and drummer George Hurley were noted for “jamming econo”—a sense…
LISTEN: Whisper Dish Drops Late ’60s Inspired Garage Rock On “Painted”

LISTEN: Whisper Dish Drops Late ’60s Inspired Garage Rock On “Painted”

Whisper Dish is the new project of former Marlin’s Dreaming guitarist Tim McNaughton. Based upon a DIY approach with the limited gear he owns, Tim has been teaching himself audio engineering through trial and error in a makeshift cottage studio. The result of this learning process is a 7 track EP with varying tempos and […]

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LISTEN: Payfone Makes It Funky, Weird and Classy On “Sofian”

LISTEN: Payfone Makes It Funky, Weird and Classy On “Sofian”

Having lit up sunsets and sunrises the world over with their first outing on Leng Records, the deliciously Balearic ‘Last Night in Sant Celoni’, Payfone has opted for a more sensual and seductive sound on their triumphant follow-up. As with previous Payfone productions, no samples were used in the creation of the track. Instead, Passera and […]

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The Black Dahlia Murder ‘Yule ‘Em All’ With Four Sets & Tons of Skits (SHOW REVIEW)

The Black Dahlia Murder ‘Yule ‘Em All’ With Four Sets & Tons of Skits (SHOW REVIEW)

Melodic Death Metal band The Black Dahlia Murder released their latest album, Verminous, via Metal Blade Records in April of 2020, and naturally would have been on tour this year under other circumstances considering they are large scale touring and festival mainstays. To channel some of that energy and give fans a live introduction to […]

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The Black Keys Brothers (Deluxe Remastered Anniversary Edition) Includes Remasters & Bonus Songs

The Black Keys Brothers (Deluxe Remastered Anniversary Edition) Includes Remasters & Bonus Songs

The Black Keys Brothers (Deluxe Remastered Anniversary Edition), an expanded version of their watershed 2010 multi-platinum, Grammy-winning sixth studio album is available now as a Deluxe Limited Edition 7” Box Set, 2-Lp Set, Or CD Box Set. The remastered album, with three added bonus songs: “Keep My Name Outta Your Mouth,” “Black Mud Part II,” and […]

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80 Years Ago Today- Frank Zappa Was Born (Watch Live From Stockholm ’73)

80 years ago today, the late Frank Zappa was born in Baltimore, MD on 12/21/40. Zappa died on 12/4/93 but had an unparalleled career as a musician, songwriter, composer, record producer, actor and filmmaker. Zappa produced almost all of the more than 60 albums he released with the band the…

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