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Inuktitut (Bonsound). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Inuktitut (Bonsound). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
This week, Christopher Long reflects fondly on his misfit tweenage daze, as he discovers a reasonably healthy used vinyl copy of City Nights, the 1978 sophomore set from Canadian pop-rock kingpin, Nick Gilder — for just six bucks!
Wyau / Pyst (Hate). Review by Julius C. Lacking.
Call the Shots (Pirates Press Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
This week’s compendium of five carefully selected albums are all connected by the quantuum improbability of having landed on Julius C. Lacking’s desk at precisely the right time.
The Second Album (Wicked Cool Records). Review by Christopher Long.
Evergreen (Lemp Electric). Review by James Mann.
The Story of the Most Influential Radio Station in America
Waterline (Lucky Hound Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Punk heroes unite to give a rowdy look at the classic L.A.M.F. album 40 years down the road.
Unwilling Participant. Review by Bob Pomeroy.
S/T (Omnivore Recordings). Review by James Mann.
HWY 62 (Omnivore Recordings). Review by James Mann.
Ms. Etheridge is all-out solo in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania. May Terry forgoes the Mount Airy Casino slots and blackjack tables to rock out at the great summerstage performance.
Johnny Ramone was the leader of greatest punk rock band America ever had. His story is like their music- short, aggressive and unflinching. James Mann gives it a Gabba Gabba Hey!
A riveting and rare glimpse of rock’s original glam-punk junkies, onstage and behind the scenes during their short-lived glory days.
The Sounds strut back through Orlando and Jen Cray is part of the small but devoted crowd that welcomes them.
Something to Die for (SideOneDummy Records). Review by Jen Cray.
Angelic Swells (Slumberland). Review by Jen Cray.
Cosmetic Liquor Love Songs EP. Review by Al Pergande.
A young dancer becomes a legal genius in this fun and fast musical comedy.
Forgotten ’70s action film Fear Is the Key is as gritty as the faces of the men who populate it. Phil Bailey reviews the splashy new Blu-ray.
Coffin Joe returns in a comprehensive Blu-ray collection from Arrow Video, Inside the Mind of Coffin Joe.
Bob’s been looking for a replacement copy of the rare John Cale release Sabotage/Live (1979, Spy Records) since 1991. He still hasn’t found a copy at a reasonable price, but a random YouTube video allowed him to listen and reminisce.
Hidden gem and hallmark of second-generation martial arts film, 1978’s The Shaolin Plot manages to provide a glimpse of things to come. Charles DJ Deppner reviews Arrow Video’s pristine Blu-ray release, which gives this watershed masterpiece the prestige and polish it richly deserves.
The HawtThorns invite you to soar, with the premiere of “Zero Gravity.”
There’s nothing as humiliating as a cattle call. Unless it’s a cattle call in your undies.