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The best Blake post ever
Today we have some good, hard rocking metal from Finland in the form of Blake, who have released a series of solid rocking albums during the decade of the 2000's. Not exactly the most original band...
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The best Catapult the Smoke post, ever
Catapult the Smoke are a pretty fair stoner band from Sweden. As far as I know, they have released but these two albums, "Unearthed" and "Born In Fire".....both are quite good, if you are a fan of the...
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The Best Help post ever
Switching gears, lets dust off the early 1970's acid- rockers, some Christian overtones to their stuff....they released two albums in their time, a self titled debut album, which is fairly forgettable,...
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The best Other Window post. ever
Other Window recorded two wonderful albums of spacey-psych rock in the mid 2000's, thye npretty much sank without a trace I think, but I find them quite trippy and weird, perfect for when one is in the...
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The best 1313 Mockingbird Lane post, ever
Today, lets go with some VERY primal garage rock, 1313 Mockingird Lane, ( named of course form the Munsters address)....their claim was that they "kept to the basics of fuzz guitar, farfisa organ, and...
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The best Roadsaw post ever
Closed my eyes and picked blindly from one of the "R" shelves, came up a winner with Boston-based stoner metal riff rockers Roadsaw. If you have been with this blog for a LOOOONG time, perhaps you will...
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The best Wire post ever
Wire is one of those bands, like Elvis Costello or the Pretenders, whom I just LOVED for a while, but then went off in some direction that just didn't get it done for me.....I think they still record...
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The best Human Instinct post ever
These guys from New Zealand put out some pretty good stuff over a rather long period of time, as is my custom, I think I will just concentrate on when they were, like "listenable" rather than post...
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The best Priestess post ever
....Or maybe not he "best" with their small body of work and my lack of any boots or the like (thought I had a couple but I guess not). From Montreal Canada they consisted of singer/guitarist Mikey...
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The best Jody Grind post ever
Think I'm getting lazy and deliberately searching out bands that had really short careers? Well, maybe,but history is no question littered with them as well, such as yesterday's Priestess, or, if you...
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The best L7 post ever
One of my fave (and I think one of the more underappreciated) bands of the early 1990's were L7, whom referred to themselves as "ugly chick rock"......we can leave that in the eye of the beholder, but...
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Flogging another site......
http://www.fuzzoverdose.com/label/index.php/news/44-compdownload.html here is a link where you can get a free sampler featuring a bunch of fuzz-rock garage bands that you and I have never heard...
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The best IAMX post, ever
Never, ever can you say that I don't mix it up......while by now obvious that thrash n roll is my thing, often I like to venture off into some other corners of the musical universe (I'm going to see...
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The Horny Bitches
Rearranging some CD's in my clusterfuck of a collection, had forgotten all about this one.....ya don't think I'm gonna let THIS one get by do ya? The Horny Bitches album "13 Reasons To Fuck"? I...
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The best Lurkers post ever
This is yet another of those "I'm not fuckin around" posts, the Lurkers were kick-ass all the way, and I got enough material from them here to fill a small RV. They appeared on the scene in the late...
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The best Destroy All Monsters post,ever
Destroy All Monsters technically never released a proper "album",yet they were quite well known in punk circles in the 1970's.....I actually still have the waaaay cool vinyl 45 "Bored" b/w "You're...
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The best Fiery Furnaces post, ever
Welcome me back, I've been away from the blog for a day, believe it or not to escort my wife to a Pink concert, and, beleive it or not again, enjoying it quite a bit. Pink is a fine entertainer and...
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The best Ian Hunter post ever
For the most part, Ian Hunter WAS Mott the Hoople, as much as I hate to admit that.....his overwhelming personality trumped all, Mott albums such as "All the Young Dudes" and "Mott" would have been...
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The best Mondo Generator Post, ever
Something of a stoner rock super project, many of the "legends" of the genre have appeared under the monkier of Mondo Generator. I'll try to summarize their history as best I can with some help from...
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The best Olivelawn post ever
A pretty obscure entry today, San Diego's Olivelawn whom cranked out two pretty interesting grungy/punk albums in the early 1990's......they consisted of singer Mike Olson, guitarist O, drummer Eddie...
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