The Buttshakers - Arcadia
French alternative Label Underdog Records recently released "Arcadia", the latest offering of The Buttshakers, a raw soul band from Lyon, France. So it was high time for this blog to talk to Ciara...
View ArticleBrent Seavers - BS Stands For
A couple of months ago, the German label Screaming Apple release the brilliant debut solo full length record of Brent Seavers. Brent is best know for being the bass player in the Californian outfit The...
View ArticleThe Warmbabies - Let's Live Underground
Can you judge a record by its sleeve? Hard to tell. But at least it should give you a clue to the type of music a band is playing. Putting the picture of a vintage Fireglo Rickenbaker 330 is a pretty...
View ArticleMad rollers - Get mad
A couple of months ago, the German label Contra Records released "Get Mad", the full length debut of MAD ROLLERS, a five piece hailing from Roma, Italy. The album is described as an overdose of catchy...
View ArticleBARMUDAS - Every Day Is Saturday Night
A little while ago, AREA PIRATA Records released the debut full length album of BARMUDAS and the finding is plain and simple: these days, all the good rock'n'roll bands with the perfect early seventies...
View ArticleMARVEL - Five Smell City (Reissue)
The Sign Record recently released the long awaited vinyl version of Märvel's debut album Five Smell City titled after their hometown Linköping (known locally as the city of five smells) that was...
View ArticleLOS ABISMOS - Back Alley Surfers
Hey Guys and Girls, check out the debut release by LOS ABISMOS, a band that may or may not feature some members of the VICE BARONS. It's way cool and super groovy, just the way we like it.PURCHASE...
View Article14 YEARS of this BLOG
Today is a VERY special day, not only because it's the birthday of yours truly but also because we celebrate 14 YEARS of this BLOG.And what better way to celebrate than with this AMAZING contribution...
View ArticleFaz Waltz - On The Ball
When I first heard the single "Hot Cold Fever" I must admit that I was a bit confused -to say the least. As a musician myself, I totally understand that, at one point, every band is entitled to make a...
View ArticleThe Split Squad - Another Cinderella
Michael Giblin put together a rock'n'roll supergroup and "Another Cinderella" is their sophomore album. They play what they call "Big Dumb Rock". Check it out, this blog loves it and you gonna love it...
View ArticleHappy Man - A Tribute To The Sunnyboys
Happy Man - A Tribute To The SunnyboysIn WAV - Booklet and TrayThis post in dedicated to ANGELO of PPC1I Can't Talk To You2Show Me Some Discipline3Catwalk4Seeker5Alone With You6Love To Rule7It's Not...
View ArticleHow's the weather in Memphis these days?
THE REIGNING SOUND - MEMPHIS IN JUNEIN FLAC - Front and Back covers includedA1.Let's Do It Again2:54A2.Make It Up3:20A3.Never Coming Home3:38A4.Drowning3:37A5.On And On3:53A6.She's Bored With...
View ArticleGyasi - Pronounced Jah-See
In the woods of West Virginia, in an isolated hollow, a young boy thought he was a peacock. When he realized, much to his dismay, that he was not a peacock, he picked up a guitar. "Pronounced Jah-See"...
View ArticleGasoline - "The Orange Album"
This is an album by a brilliant Parisian duo that was released early this year but the band took so long to answer the questions for the interview that it is only published now. Great stuff anyway,...
View ArticleThe EVIL FUZZHEADS - Evil Savage Voodoo
EVIL SAVAGE VOODOO is the sophomore album by the EVIL FUZZHEADS. The band is led by Eric St John, Guitar and vocals (The Vice Barons, The Mighty Gordinis, The Ratboys, to name a few). His daughter Iris...
View ArticleSlander Tongue - Monochrome
When thinking about power pop or 70s-sounding rock’n’roll, Berlin, Germany is not the first town to come to mind. Yet here are Klaus, Chico, Mirko and Axel playing their asses off like if they were in...
View ArticleThe On and Ons - Let Ya Hair Down!
If you are a regular viewer here, you must be aware by now of one of the favorite bands of this blog, The On and Ons! If you're not familiar with this band, The On and Ons are a power trio hailing from...
View ArticleThe Melmacs - Good Advice
Hailing from Leipzig, Germany, The Melmacs give you top notch PowerPop-Punk, combining sharp guitars with an out of space keyboard, pounding drums and a groovy bass that will keep you begging for...
View ArticleThe Vice Barons : Lookin' In The Face Of Evil
More than 20 years after their break-up, The VICE BARONS are back with 12 new tracks produced by the legendary Detroit producer JIM DIAMOND (White stripes, The Sonics, The Dirtbombs,...)The album is...
View ArticleAutogramm - Music That Humans Can Play
Hailing from Vancouver, British Columbia, Autogramm is a quartet featuring Jiffy Marx - vocals, synths, guitars; The Silo - vocals, drums, synths, guitars; CC Voltage - vocals, bass, guitars and Lars...
View ArticleSmooch - A Force To Be Rockin' With
SMOOCH is a rock'n'roll four piece from Melbourne, Australia.Their debut full length, the aptly titled "A Force To Be Rockin' With" was initialy released in Australia on Legless Records in 2022 but...
View ArticleTh' Losin Streaks - Last House
SLOVENLY Records recently released the third full length of Th’ Losin Streaks. The album was recorded at Louder Studios in Grass Valley, California, with Tim Green (Nation of Ulysses, Fucking Champs)...
View ArticleTHE PEAWEES - One Ride
Hailing from La Spezia, Italy, The PEAWEES have been playing rock'n'roll for nearly 30 years. Early September, WILD HONEY Records released their latest and best offering so far. And what an album it...
View ArticleThe Weirdolls - Almost Unbreakable Toys
Hailing from Cesenatico, Italy here is a quartet that plays kick ass rock'n'roll in the vein of the Real Kids. "Almost Unbreakable Toys" is their debut full length released on vinyl by WANDA RECORDS in...
View ArticleMÄSH - Complication
A few months ago, WANDA RECORDS from Germany released "Complication" by MÄSH, a fine rock'n'roll band from Berlin. Eleven perfectly crafted gems that hark back to the blessed days of Eddie and The Hot...
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