“He knew how to produce records very well. He had a very strong spirit for recording music. He was a great producer.” When no less an authority on making records as Brian Wilson spoke those […]
The Sights – Most Of What Follows Is True [Alive/2010] It’s been five years – that’s over a generation in rock and roll years — and now Eddie Baranek is back with a new batch […]
Attention, music fans and pop culture connoisseurs everywhere: Your assignment today is to gather together in one medium-sized concert facility, for one evening only, one dozen of the world’s most popular entertainers. Age, style, size, […]
Being eight years old in the Toronto suburbs of 1963, I was at the perfect age – and in the perfect place – to, yes, Meet the Beatles. Because by the time “those four youngsters […]
It’s A Nice Place To Visit Episode #33 [Sep 9, 1967] Song: What I’m I Doing Hangin’ ‘Round? The Picture Fram (aka The Bank Robbery) Episode #34 [Sep 18, 1967] Songs: Pleasent Valley Sunday Randy […]
Canadian Discography [1963-1964]. After this the Canadian Capitol releases are more or less similar to the US discography. SINGLES 1963 Love Me Do/P.S. I Love You [72076] Please Please Me/Ask Me Why [72090] From Me […]
Gavin Guss – Mercury Mine [Obsolete Media/2010] It’s been a baker’s dozen of years since Tube Top’s one and only album, Three Minute Hercules, came out. While one of the two singer-songwriters of that band, […]
Can it really be true that Rolling Stone publisher/magnate Jann S. Wenner has personally conducted a decades-long campaign to bar The Monkees from induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Far-from-dummy Monkee Peter […]
I Need That Record! [MVDvisual] Subtitled “The Death (or Possible Survival) of the Independent Record Store” the filmmaker, Brendan Toller, imagines he’s telling some great conspiracy tale. But in reality he presents a partial picture, […]
Outrageous Cherry – Seemingly Solid Reality [Alive/2010] It’s been a good 15 years since Outrageous Cherry and I first crossed paths. There has not been a lot of change, other than people, between their eponymous […]
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