Updating the "Brian Experience"
My longtime cohort Brian (Rustbeltoutpost.com), has, of course, been my go-to guy for recorded comedy, a subject on which he is very knowledgeable (I am not).......well, of late, with my posting...
View ArticleA Stranglers Submission/Rarity
From Augustus Owsley Strudel III comes a single of which I was unfamiliar, the Stranglers backing a different singer, "Celia", of Celia and the Mutations, on a pair of tracks, "Mony Mony" and "Mean To...
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Been working mega-hours, just like in the olden days......I have some fine guest material to post, maybe Friday....please none of my friends totally abandon me, and when I am on winter layoff, I will...
View ArticleLots of good guest material on a Sunday
Hi.....hope you are reading this, still.....I have been working some long hours, also facing the extra long commute (Company vehicle atleast) so, as I keep pointing out, I havae little time for...
View ArticleGuest stuff, part 2, Stranglers related
My go-to reggae guy, Cliff in the UK, is still under the weather.......we are all praying for a quick recovery for ya, Cliff.......however, he does send along a fine link to a BBC broadcast, "Men In...
View ArticleLast Words from Brian, and Goose-step along with the internet nazis!
(SCOTT):First of all, yes, I know Brian's blog has disappeared.......dumped by Blogger, crushed by DCMA complaints.......over, of all things, comedy records! COMEDY RECORDS! aren't they supposed to be...
View ArticleLong Labor Day weekend,and I OWE you guys some stuff, I guess......
Well, I guess we've lost Brain, at least for now, I have invited him to become a regular guest contributor ala Cliff or jonDer or whomever, we'l see if he takes us up on that. While I am at it, ANYONE...
View ArticleLet's See If we Can Wrap-Up the Stranglers
It's been fun and it's been very popular, but I am JUST ABOUT out of material.......don't worry I'll get to some other stuff soon, what I have left here is a series of albums that I don't REALLY recall...
View ArticleWe got a bit more Stranglers-related stuff
Forgot about the Purple Helmets, which an Anonymous reader sent me a link for, actually I already had a couple of em..... A Stranglers side-project, The Purple Helmets is an ad hoc band, playing 1960's...
View ArticleThe Return of Brian...........
I asked Brian to at the least be a guest contributor here as many enjoy his comedy stuff, and it's not really something that I, myself can help you out with.......he seems to have come up with a new...
View ArticleHow Bout yet another for today
I havaen't done any heavy psych rock from the early 70's since forever, and as you know I have a super-soft spot for it.............I know my posting hs been irregular, to say the least, of late, but...
View ArticleChokin' on the Stranglers
This Stranglers thing has really exploded.... so much wonderful guest submission material, and even now we have a bit more. First of all, my old buddy Petty Vandetta sends us a rare gem, the "Fire...
View ArticleSpoons
Hey, I'm gonna do my best to get you guys some different stuff on at least a semi-regular basis.......I'll maybe mix in a couple of "mini-posts" like this with some of my "mega posts" (The Stranglers,...
View ArticleThe Barracudas
This blog has undergone lots of changes since it's inception.......I hope they've been favorable, I change things up from time to time just to keep myself interested, of late, (say the last 3-4...
View ArticleRamatam
Not to be confused with the awful "Ramjam", these are a pair of semi-forgotten classics of hard rock from the late, great, early 70's that you know I love so much.......somewhat unique for employing...
View ArticlePerhaps the best homemade comps, ever
(SCOTT)-Brian created these fantastic comps, featuring covers of material from The Velvet Underground and the Stooges....if you have,in general, enjoyed the music I have featured here I have to think...
View ArticleWho the hell DOESN'T want some Iron Butterfly?
Well, I DON'T, really, but after the damn Buckeyes just tortured ME with a wretched performance in which they nearly lost to NORTHERN ILLINOIS (!), I thought why not drag out these cheeseball...
View ArticleMarvelous 3
So, the Vikings DIDN'T embarass me as Ohio State did yesterday (but, thanks, Adrian Peterson, for the three fumbles), so I'm not going to drag out something as bizarre as Iron Butterfly, what I was...
View ArticleA Small History Lesson For Ya, Junior
Gary Richrath passed away the other day......as you may or may not know he was the guitar whiz behind REO Speedwagon......now, of ALL the bands of the era that I make fun of regularly, REO ranks, along...
View ArticleAnother wonderful homemade covers comp
Plase, oh please, oh please, let this trend (credit Brian for starting it) take off......I would LOVE if MANY you you would get creative with some of these original, wonderful covers comps (there are...
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