Black Wax
Check this ultra-hip 1982 doc on Gil Scott-Heron; he’s a master musician and poet and he explains his career and inner artistic vision.
Month: January 2016
7 Year Bitch
Live at MOE (MOE Recordings). Review by Jen Cray.
Holy Sons
Decline of the West Vol. I & II (Partisan Records). Review by James Mann.
David Bowie, RIP
David Bowie has died. James Mann looks back at an album that changed his life.
Turned Toward the Sun
WW2 hero Michael Burn, M. C. blew up a French port, spent time in a POW camp, and went on to have an even more interesting life. Meet the man and his story in this touching and funny documentary.
The Library
The Library - posted by Carl Gauze on January 10, 2016 19:56
Dancing Lessons
Dancing Lessons - posted by Carl Gauze on January 10, 2016 19:40
Comin’ Right At Ya
Ray Benson looks back at the his journey with Asleep At the Wheel, and the result is a hoot. James Mann says “Ah ha!”
Wake Up and Kill
A classy Italian crime drama filled with sexy women, exciting chases, and small automobiles.
Sun Ra, Revisited
The musical brilliance that was Sun Ra is well-served with these two reissues. James Mann takes the trip.
Quintron and Miss Pussycat
Quintron and Miss Pussycat brought their psychedelic carnival to Will’s Pub in Orlando, and Julius C. Lacking was there to make some flashbacks.
Waco Brothers
Cabaret Showtime ( Bloodshot Records). Review by James Mann.
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Cadence Weapon
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Dark Water
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