The glass bottom boat of the cultural press
Another 8.5” x 11” newsprint zine, this one covers the scene (or lack thereof – extra punk points for the zine’s references to Jax as “Dullsville”) in Jacksonville. This is only 14 pages, most of which is record and show reviews.Two pages are devoted to local record reviews (Yay!), plus a short interview with Stuck Mojo, always-useful instructions on how to rip off change machines, and a veggie recipe. Blast, P.O. Box 531, Jacksonville FL 32201-531
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.