Month: September 2002

Just as the band’s name partly suggests, RockFour is a fourpiece whose material can be easily placed into the “rock” genre but, what you can’t see from their name is a bunch of sound-digressions to […]

It rarely happens that some outtakes/demos/alternate-mixes collection can be equaled to the regular album release, and it’s exactly the case with this one. As Michael says himself, if he can’t make the song happen just […]

This is a Canadian band that could easily be described as “Oasis with much more diversity”, and I mean it as a compliment! Had they appeared sometime in the first half of the ’90s, they […]

This is an ultimate collector’s item! As it’s appropriately shown on the cover, The Secrets carry us through the secrets of down-under time-traveling, along the contemporary sounding vintage tunes and vintage sounding contemporary tunes as […]

SHAZAM !!! 38 minutes of power-pop dynamite by Hans Rotenberry and his Nashville supre-trio!!! One of the youngest three albums on the POPISM “Best albums of all time” list, and still, it’s strength is equal […]

After we’ve just recovered from the cultural shock that came from Israel in the shape of RockFour, here comes another musical wonder with the same geographical origin. He’s called Shy Nobleman but he really has […]

Detroit trio The Sights, seem to represent the missing link between the commercial aspect of a Supergrassy kind, enrichened with a slightly more imaginative record collections, and the row, motor(city) energy, naturally caused by their […]

Once upon a time, back in the mid sixties, being from Britain was good enough to make a pop band an interesting one in America. Today, being from L.A. is just as good, especially if […]