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The minions take over, Au Pairs redux and MORE!

For whatever reason have got a spate of emails today, WITH contributions to the blog, which is FUCKING EXCELLENT (less work for your uncle).......I am working on a Mega-post of the Jam, also one of Yo...

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Here Comes THE JAM.....Part 1

Late Edit :Was going this as a single post an discovered that I have WAY too much stuff for that. I'll spilt it in two, another poster says he has a bunch of Jam too that he'll share after I put mine...

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Here Comes THE JAM Part 2

Thursday was some predictable and obvious suff, nonetheless it was important to get these fine albums up, in their original form, for anyone who missed them the first time......great albums from a...

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Christmas Music For "the rest of us"!

Busy, busy, busy.....getting ready for the holidays, getting ready to go back to (sigh) work soon, working on the huge, on going Jam post (great reaction, also great reaction to the Au-Pairs, and I...

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By request a small dose of Flipper

Don't really have their entire catalogue, or even most of it, wasn't a huge fan of the band, really, luckily, my brother was, and he sold all his albums to me long ago for, well, long story, sure you...

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Some more Christmas music for the REST of us

Because, of course, traditional Christmas music not only sucks ass, the repetitive NON STOP mind-numbingness of it turns it from mindless irritant to bullet-to-the-temple material....even the...

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The best Opeth post, ever

Kind of a weird one here, a bit hard to take for some.....others love these progressive rockers from Swden to death.....the band has been through a blurry of personnel changes, but remain pretty much...

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Some Random (heh heh) Grand Funk rarities

Gonna  be a while (all day, likely) before I get all those Opeth links up, there are SO many of them, coupled with the fact that I had a computer crash, but I figured why not tredge on, we'll get...

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A few words of explanation

Hello.....hope everyone's post-Christmas finds them well. I had a joyous one myself, one of the best in my memory, for a variety or reasons.....BUT what I want to talk about is this here blog. In...

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A Quick One!

Well I got all the links caught up....waiting to prepare some more Jam material, "Part 3" of "Here Comes the Jam" promises to be exciting in that I will, also, be getting my hands on some "new" (for...

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Closing out 2013 with some guest links

2013, a few hours from being over....good or bad year for you? I'd really like to know.....for me it couldn't possibly have been more mixed.....reaching the 30-year mark on my job meaning I can retire...

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The Best Patti Smith Group post, ever....

Kicking off 2014 with a bang, a slew of albums and a few rarites from the legend that is Patti Smith....I have a disc of here performing on stage  (Cleveland) with Television, but I have not only...

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The best Smiths post ever

Seated next to Patti Smith (yesterday) on my shelf, we have one of the most consequential bands of the 1980's here, and I know/knew people who simply despised this bunch, and not a little...

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The Nina Hagen Band

Wouldn't be able to come close to a "Best Ever" on Nina, she's been at it for so long I don't have but a small sampling of her stuff, and frankly I am not familiar with anything she's since mid-80's...

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Skip Spence "Oar"

This is a sort of an oddball rarity, it's a decent one to listen to and a strange hitorical curiosity....Skip Spence was a founding member of Moby Grape, who made exactly ONE good album ("Moby Grape")...

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The best James Gang post, ever

Had intended to post Kin Ping Meh today, a trio of albums from the semi-legendary German prog-metal band with the Chinese name (?) having some issues with the CD from the debut album, which was thier...

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A weird one today!

Something like a bizarro world, latter day Gang of Four (best I can do), the Liars first album (and only one I have) "They Threw Us All In a Trench and Stuck a Monument on Top" came out in 2001,...

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Kin Ping Meh

I'll force you to call me "musically diverse" should even kill me.....these couple albums are favorites   of mine, from the fab early 1970's...don't ask ME from where their name came, but these are a...

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The best Lightning Bolt post, ever

Noise-rockers supreme from Rhode Island, one of those bands that I have enjoyed as they bring the noize without the use of much guitar twanging at all, which takes a minimum of skill at least.....they...

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Lesbian

Whatver led these ladas to name their combo "Lesbian" I will never know, I suppose they have a witty answer about how they "like sex with women" or something.....anyway, it ranks with one of the odder...

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