Meat Puppets – Too High To Die
Having been an ardent follower of the excellent label SST during its heyday, I was already quite familiar with the
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Sandy Denny – The North Star Grassman and the Ravens
The incredible voice of Sandy Denny is well known to fans of early Fairport Convention and those that bothered to
Read MoreTom Waits – Small Change, 180-gram Vinyl LP
Tom Waits’ 4th album, 1976’s Small Change, is one of the best-selling releases in his catalog. I wouldn’t be surprised
Read MoreThe Jeff Healey Band – Live At Grossman’s 1994
By the time Jeff Healey and band mates Joe Rockman (bass) and Tom Stephen (drums) returned to Toronto in 1994
Read MoreHumble Pie – The Atlanta Years
Humble Pie’s The Atlanta Years could just as well be called Steve Marriott, The Atlanta Years, as he is the
Read MoreHawkwind – Quark Strangeness and Charm
By the time Hawkwind released Quark Strangeness And Charm in 1977, the band had evolved from a space-rock jam machine
Read MoreThe Turtles – Save The Turtles: The Turtles Greatest Hits
The Turtles, like many of their ’60s pop-rock peers, aren’t remembered as an “album” band, largely due to the popularity
Read MoreThe Small Faces – Ogden’s Nut Gone Flake
Long before en vogue, England’s Small Faces released the concept album Ogden’s Nut Gone Flake. Akin to a psychedelic children’s
Read MoreNils Lofgren – The Loner: Nils Sings Neil Young
Nils Lofgren knows Neil Young‘s music as well as anyone, because he was there. As Young’s star ascended higher and
Read MorePeter Walker – Long Lost Tapes 1970
The Long Lost Tapes 1970 were my first introduction to guitarist Peter Walker, and I’m grateful for the meeting. This
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