Another great effort by the Detour label, on their mission of preserving the ’70/’80s mod revival scene. Just like it was the case with most of the participating bands, The Name’s sound was also inspired […]
Risen from the ashes of The Kliek, Kek ’66 has joined the mission of keeping the Dutchbeat sound high on the European sixteez scene scale. This is the band’s second album, which offers an authentic […]
There’s a review of this album in some of the “big” mags (Uncut, Q or something …) where The Waistcoats are being called the next Hives ?!?!?! Now don’t get me wrong, cuz I really […]
Coming from the melody-infected Spain, Gallygows release their second album, spreading the infection all over the world with their irresistible, harmony drenched pop. Originally on Houston Party records, the CD is available all over Europe, […]
Why do I love this album so much? Well, maybe because if I were to have a band, this would be the kind of record that I’d be so proud of having made. Or maybe […]
Thankfully, Phil Angotti continues to share his “idea” about how to keep alive not just Elvis, but also The Beatles, The Zombies and every other band/artist that you wish you’d had a chance to experience […]
– Papa Nez: A Loose Salute To The Work Of Michael Nesmith – Mostly known for his Monkee business, Michael Nesmith finally gets the “official” recognition for the complete works he’s done over the years, […]
When writing about “tribute” album”, I’m never really sure if the focus should be on the artist to whom the tribute is being paid, the artists who are paying the tribute, or is it actually […]
– 22 Shiny Jewels Of U.S. Pop-sike & other delights 1965-1969 – Compiling rare sixties stuff is becoming more and more challenging these days. Every new release makes you thing that the bottom of the […]
It’s not that there’s no pop tradition in Texas, but it seems that, if you’re not wearing a hat and the cowboy boots, you’re not likely to be taken seriously. In Blue Cartoon’s case, Beatle-boots […]
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