Albums

The latest from former Chisel frontman Ted Leo sees him spreading out from his New Wave/Mod vernacular. Throughout the sound is full and present, with focused yet varied arrangements. Out of the box Biomusicology starts […]

It seems the Dutch label Excelsior is taking their shot at the big time, the U.S.A., and their lead blocker is Daryll-Ann. H.T. came out in Europe back in ’99 but here only a few […]

The good folks at Parasol recently struck a finished product deal with this Swedish Warner Music Group label to distribute, relatively cheaply, quantities of TSOOL’s catalog here in the good ol’ US of A. (Everyone […]

From the heart of that IPO scene comes this creation by one time Double Naught Spies dude Rick Hromadka (see unlisted track 13, a reprise of that band’s theme song), with some minor assistance from […]

I will say this about all the UK generated hype, it’s transformed a young band who actually seemed to be developing some stagecraft, as opposed to the 85% of young bands these days who resemble […]

Take an ex-member of a band such as Brian Jonestown Massacre, a Dandy Warhols’ producer, a label name with the Stone Roses-reference, which is a subsidiary of another one, with the Love-reference, and that should […]

Though it did not lead the band to stardom, where they were bound to go, Transatlantic Railroad did offer an unforgettable West Coast ride on a “meta-journeys to unimagined places”. The good thing is that […]

I should first inform you that I’ve been friends with these guys since the mid-‘80s, after coming across their debut self-released single. For years we were supposed to do a feature in the old rag, […]