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The best Pater Nembrot post, ever

This is anothre of those frustrating cases where I really want to indroduce some novices to a band, but information on them is both 1) scarce, and 2) in another language (in this case Italian).....I'll...

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NOT abandoning you my children.......

I know I have deprived you of any rocking tunes for a couple of days, sometimes that's just the way it goes......I'm on the State of Ohio's "emergency" list of snow plow drivers, meaning when the...

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The best Le Tigre post, ever

Angry lesbian/feminist/leftists put out a couple of pretty fair albums in the early 2000's, if you're unfamiliar this may or may not be your thing.....kind of a mix of Riot Grrrrl-ish punk rock and...

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The best Peaches post ever

Don't ever call ol' uncle BigScott62 anything if NOT "diverse"....slipping in the electro-pop-disco stylings of Peaches today......obviously, Peaches is MY kinda gal, ie, a slut, and, at least in her...

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The best (International) Noise Conspiracy post, ever

I know, I know, I said I'd get some brain clearing riff-o-rama up on Monday after a weird weekend of Le Tigre and Peaches, but after all those Peaches tracks I had to go be alone for a...

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The Best Ufomammut post, ever

Well, the response to Pater Nambrot was decent, not great, but I feel like shoving some Italian psych/drone/metal dn yor throats nonetheless, thusly, I present Ufomammut (do not ask me what thier name...

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The best Captain Beyond post, ever

Oh, my did this album freak out my delicate ten year old brain back in 1972......"Stoner Rock", pure and simple, 35 years before anyone ever dreamed of the terminology. The self-titled debut is an...

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The best Joe Perry Project post, ever

It's hard to beleive that Aersomith was once actually "good", most of you likely weren't yet born at the time, but they really were a kickass solid blues based hard rock band from about the time of...

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The best Core post ever

Core were singer/guitarist Finn Ryan, bassist Carmine Pernini, an drummer Tim Ryan, they were together for a short time in the late 1990's, delivering two albums of fairly unknown and quite strong...

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The best El Diablo post ever

A friend of the blog recently asked about El Diablo (I'd point out whom but I can't find it in all the clutter right now)......happy to oblige, because I think El Diablo are (were?) a unique spacey...

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Briefly: A good email from a human being.....

.....rather than a whining baby. Recieved this today, don't know if it went to the blog comments or not, but if it did you still may not see it, so I want you to read it:Hello:I was the bass player in...

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The best Adam & the Ants post, ever

This one ain't no joke....for better or worse, this is all the Adam and the Ants ANYONE will  EVER need for an entire lifetime......some will gag, I'm sure, but I (as an 18-20 year old) really enjoyed...

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Yet another email from one who "gets it"

This one I really take pride in because it comes from "GIVEMEACID", evidently a member of Datura who produced two of the ALL TIME GREAT stoner classics "Visions of the Celestial" and "Allisone", two...

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Socrates Drank the Conium

"Best ever".....likely not, I don't have their complete discography, and actually I don't think I'd want to hear it (they tredge on even at this date according to Wikipedia), BUT I am also missing an...

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The Best Gore Gore Girls post, ever

Basically singer/writer Amy Gore and guitarist "The Hammer" (Marlene Hammerle) and a floating collection of bassists/drummers, the Gore Gore Girls cranked out some very underappreciated garage rock in...

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The best Sea of Green post, ever

I really liked this Canadian heavy-psych band during it's short lifespan, always thought they had a promising future, but, like so many others,information on them is pretty scarce, but I do have the...

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A REAL quick one (but don't miss it)

My son's basketball game starts in about 2 hours, so I need a quickie post before I'm off and running.....and here is the perfect one. The other day (or last week or the week before or something) I...

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The best Edgar Broughton Band post, ever

.....and I do mean EVER. One of the true great English bands of the 1970's, fairly unknown stateside, I always liked their stuff during their peak years.....they tredge on even today, you know I'm NOT...

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The best Pretenders post, ever

My favorite band of the 1980's, no contest.....I am not, as we shall see, a huge fan of the work that the Pretenders (or, basically Chrissie Hynde) did after "Learning to Crawl", much like Elvis...

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The Best Black Diamond Heavies post, ever

Ohhhhhhhh, fuck yes, the fucking Black Diamond Heavies......great, unique shit, THE heaviest rock n roll EVER played without guitars EVER (competition: Lee Michaels, Mommy and Daddy (whom you know I...

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