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The Top Boost – Tell Me That You’re Mine (7″)

June 30, 2020 Lars Wenker 0

The Top Boost’s Dreaming EP was one of my favourite 7”-singles from last year. The band, originating from Vancouver, delivered strong melodies with extraordinary harmonies. Especially on Dreaming where Roger Joseph Manning Jr. also gets […]

The Whiffs - Another Whiff
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The Whiffs – Another Whiff (LP)

June 11, 2020 Lars Wenker 1

The Whiffs are a band from Kansas City (Mo.) brought together 2016 by their shared love of power pop. In 2017 they released a mini album Take A Whiff and have since added Joey Rubbish […]

The Distractions - Nobody's Perfect
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The Distractions – Nobody’s Perfect (LP & 2 CD)

February 26, 2020 Lars Wenker 0

The Distractions excellent debut album Nobody’s Perfect will be reissued (officially 20th of March) on high quality 180 gram vinyl. The record has been remixed by Nick Halliwell. In addition there will also be a […]

Lars Needs Guitars!

Phil Seymour – Precious To Me

April 23, 2018 Lars Wenker 0

Wonderful song and noirish video shot at the Bradbury Building in Los Angeles. This building has appeared in many movies. Personal favourites like D.O.A. and M. Most famously for being featured in Blade Runner. Precious […]

Interviews

Joe Algeri – The Serial interview

November 19, 2015 Lars Wenker 0

Tell us about your musical background. – I’m a self-taught singer/song-writer/guitarist (oh what a cliché!) My first instrument was the piano-accordion at 8 or 9 years of age, I really hated it. At what point […]

Actors

Buster Keaton films 1917-1929

July 29, 2015 Lars Wenker 0

This is a quick overview of Buster Keaton’s films between 1917 and 1929. I made this list when I saw those movies back in 2009. When it now was time to look at them again, […]

Uncategorized

Protected: The Carnation – Song For You

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Start All Over Again – with Frank Secich & The Deadbeat Poets

March 29, 2014 Lars Wenker 0

After being away from the music business far too long Frank Secich together with some old friends formed the Deadbeat Poets in Youngstown, Ohio last summer. This spring of 2007 they’ve been recording their debut […]

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The Zombies – Gotta Get A Hold Of Myself

December 15, 2013 Lars Wenker 0

Here are the Zombies (in the only color footage of the group known to exist from this era) from the Hippodrome show during the summer of 1966! [flexvid][/flexvid]

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The Sonics at KB

December 14, 2013 Lars Wenker 0

The Sonics at Kulturbolaget (KB) in Malmö. The 25th of November 2009.

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De é bra LARM

  • Michael Brown [1949-2015]

    March 20, 2015 0
    Michael Lookofsky. Namnet lär inte säga er så mycket. Michael Brown då? Inte det heller? The Left Banke och Walk Away Renée. Nu klarnar det kanske. Michael skrev låten som ung tonåring. Hösten 1966 nådde [...]
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    July 21, 2018 1
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    Peter Thulin – LARM i mitt hjärta
    November 29, 2019 0
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    September 15, 2018 6
  • Att skapa LARM – ett rockfanzine som frälste Sverige
    May 8, 2018 2

Singles Going Steady

  • Le Indikation – Tu Manipules Ma Tete
    October 24, 2002 0
  • The Miracle Men – Don’t Hide Your Love
    May 16, 2006 0
  • The Lost 45s – The Next Projected Sound Of …
    January 27, 2007 0
  • Danny Burk & The Invaders – A’int Going Nowhere [ARA/CPR]
    May 26, 2018 0
  • The Waistcoats – Stop Your Talking All The Time
    February 17, 2009 0

Interviews

Nomads’ 7-inch story – Part 7: 2014–2021

The Nomads’ 7-inch story – Part 7: 2014–2021

Joe Algeri – The Serial interview

The Nomads - Part 2

The Nomads’ 7-inch story – Part 2: 1986–1989

Jim Basnight (Part 2)

Jim Basnight interview (Part 2) – Connecting the dots by track-by-track examination of Jokers, Idols & Misfits

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