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Month: January 2018

Commentary/History/Music/Music History

RIP – Mark E. Smith

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Noah Fence

Wednesday, January 24th…I am seated in my living room, having just learned that Mark. E. Smith, leader of the group, The Fall has passed away. Devastating...

Music History

Not a Bad Way to Go:  A Story About a Killer Sixties Garage Band Called “The Bruthers”

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Ryan Dawson

You could spend the rest of your days (and paychecks) mining your favorite record stores and collector websites for sixties garage punk gold and never even scra...

Commentary/Featured/Music

Will Toledo, The Indie Rock Savior?

Posted on January 18, 2018 by DJ Fairfax

Let’s face the facts. Indie rock has been declining for the past 5 years, maybe more. I’m not saying that there haven’t been some exceptional releases and some ...

Featured/History/Music/Music History

Leong Lau & the Importance of the Immigrant Spirit

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Weekend Family Music Hour

I came across Leong Lau through Australian music aficionado and obscure music expert Mark Egan and his Australian funk channel on YouTube. As an avid music conn...

Featured/film reviews/Music History

The Go-Betweens: Right Here, A Documentary by Kriv Stenders

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Chris Phillips (The Helicopter Spies)

An inevitable hole lies at the center of Kriv Stenders brilliant new documentary The Go-Betweens: Right Here. In its opening image, a besuited, silver haired Ro...

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  • Cabbage’s “Nihilistic Glamour Shots” – A review April 20, 2018
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