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Banana Moon

Now, HERE is a rare one for you, seems like a good time to drag this one out. Banana Moon were a band formed by guitarist  Daevid Allen after leaving Soft Machine in the early 70's, drummer Marc Blanc,...

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Mephistopheles

While I'm in an obscure late 1960's psych-rock groove, let me present one album wonders Mephistopheles, who produced but the single album "In Frustration I Hear Singing".....this is a so-so effort for...

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Woodstock, 40 years after

This is a fine six disc set commemorating theWoodstock Festival, far better than the official release as it is MUCH more comprehensive......There are probably more lies about Woodstock than most any...

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Dream Theater Part 1

Many love them, many hate them, in my opinion they were always quite ambitious, quite experimental, and often quite innovative, as well as sometimes pretty bad. They made a slew of albums, I know there...

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Another Great Covers Post from Jonder

(Scott)-Hell, I always LOVED Wire......see the post I did on them long ago, unsure the links are active....but Jonder here creates a good look at other bands covering some of those classic Wire tunes,...

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The Churls

(Scott) been looking for this one for a while, John N comes through with both releases from this fab 1960's Canadian garage/punk/psych band.....great shit here, you guys will want this one! Thanks to...

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Now THIS HERE is a submission, Boyo

Sorry I've been away for a few days with some personal issues, hope this makes up for it....I posted links to all these Nuggets collections long ago, I'm sure they are all dead,but take a look at this...

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Bowie-Earthling

Again John N steps up and presents a good one, this being the complete Bowie "Earthling" set. Starting off with the actual "Earthling" album (ca.1997), it really is a good set, I embarassed to say I...

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Suicide

I know I have done a post on Suicide before, but I have a fucking reason for this....perhaps you noticed that I was absent from the blog for a few days.....that is because I was hospitalized due to an...

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Elvis (Costello) is Everywhere! Part 2

OK, first of all, thanks to everyone for the support and outpouring of love. I am amazed, really, to find that my shit has touched so many of your lives in whatever large/small dose. I am trying to dry...

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The Zombies

Of all the British invasion bands, the most perfectly NAMED at least was the Zombies......creepy, strange, chilling at times......a great singles band for a short while, with stunningly classic efforts...

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Sleepy Sun

Been meaning to get to this for a while, some good psych from Santa Cruz CA. Originally Sleepy Sun were vocalists Bret Constantino and Rachel Fannan, guitarists Mat Holliman and Evan Reiss, bassist...

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Dream Theater Part 2

And, so, Dream Theater went on and on, becoming more and more ambitious, more and more serious, and, some would say, more and more unbearable (as I said before there are many who HATE this...

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BigScott62's "What Is Heavy Metal?" Project.....

This is intended as a fun project, the original idea stemming from an article in Creem magazine long ago, in about 1980-81...Obviously metal has changed in that time, and we'll adjust for that, and I...

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The Coathangers

Here's a good one from link-meister John N, a band with which I was unfamiliar, and have apparently madea few albums over the past decade or so, unbeknownst to me......I like this one though......from...

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Super Deluxe Edition of a True Classic

The three disc Super Deluxe Edition of the Velvet Underground's "White Light White Heat" is a must for any fan of the Velvets, whom of course are one of my very favorite bands. Lots of GREAT stuff...

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A very good guest submission

(Scott)....yesterday I expressed interest in hearing more of The Coathangers, and quickly an anonymous contributor steps up with not only several live shows of theirs, but also about a million links to...

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Elvis (Costello) Is Everywhere Part 3

Another batch of deluxe edition Costello release, provided by that "link guy" John N.....as I said before, Idon't really care much for ANY of his post-"Armed Forces" efforts, but he certainly has his...

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Them

Hot on the heels of the recent Zombies post I give thee another British Invasion great (note: yes, I know they were actually from Ireland).....happened to hear "Here Comes the Night" on Sirius XM 21...

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A Super Deluxe Edition of ANOTHER true classic

Again, I don't know how long this one will be permitted to remain, that one from the other day is still there and has been hit HARD, and if you liked that one, well, check out THIS six disc reissue of...

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