Drawing A Line In The Sand
Jetpack Planet Reverb2000 Jetpack is the surf instrumental brainchild of guitarist Daniel J. This disc is steeped in the twangy sound of fender guitars and vibrato effects but not limited to it....
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Sublime With RomeYours Truly2011Review by Jason LymangroverAfter losing Bradley Nowell -- the face of Sublime -- the rest of the group retired the Sublime name for a good 13 years before recruiting...
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The Vara-TonesJetty Subject To High Surf2000Bill Epps and Rich Campbell formed The Vara-Tones in 1961. They are one of the original surf groups that were around when the first wave started. They were...
View ArticleThese Guys Are Bosch!
Hieronymus BoschLookin' Good, Soundin' Good2004*WHAT THEY SOUND LIKE* Heralded as musical historians by Steve O'Rourke, The Bosch claims The Pixies and Frank Black, Camper Van Beethoven and Cracker,...
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The BamboosRawville2007Sophomore album from the Australian band who have received critical acclaim across the board from Jazz, Funk and Hip Hop enthusiasts. The Aussie Funk six piece are big Funk...
View ArticleLook What Washed Up From The North Shore
Mark Brodie & The Beaver PatrolThe Shores of Hell1994@320Here is one from the first year of Trustar Vibrations. Always a great one.Opening with the sectionalist anthem "Frogs Can't Surf," Canada's...
View ArticleSurf From The Land Of Teisco & Ryp
Krautsurf 2006Re-Up from 2008Brought to you by Teisco del Mar, from the Fatherland.Also a very nice booklet that has excellent info on each of the groups involved in this stellar parade of surf...
View ArticleIf Your Hungry Take A Bite of This Sandwich
Black Cat BonesBarbed Wire Sandwich1969Barbed Wire Sandwich is a heavy blues rock album released by Black Cat Bones in November 1969. The original vinyl version of the album is now highly sought after...
View ArticleThis Man Wil NOT Rest in Peace
Ten Years AfterEssential Ten Years After1991After hearing this morning of the passing of Alvin Lee, lead singer and guitarist of Ten Years After I had to pull this one out. For those not familiar...
View ArticleDon't Fuck With Joe
This tasty gem come to us from the folks down south....way south - Brisbane Australia. The group's called The Blackwater Fever and this tune is from their new album, The Depths due to drop for all this...
View ArticleBe Careful With These Loaded Pistolrays
About Pistolrays Zagrebačka četvorka Pistolrays proizvode zaprljani garažni zvuk isprepleten melodijama inspiriranim prvim i drugim valom surf rock glazbe iz 60-tih godina, a začinjavaju ga grmljavinom...
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Vermin: A Short Story by Allison M. Dickson: FREE eBook Edition For A Limited Time Only!Brian’s Note: Reader Jeff R recommended this FREE horror short story, but I don’t know how long it’ll stay free,...
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Shock Totem 2: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted: FREE eBook Edition For April 2 and April 3The long-awaited second issue of Shock Totem features new fiction from David Jack Bell, Cate Gardner,...
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Stumbled over and landed hard on this one. As they say: About OfficialHeavenandEarth Taking up from where iconic bands like Deep Purple and Bad Company have left off, Heaven & Earth is on a mission...
View ArticleGive Your Ass A Kick Start
Black Rebel Motorcycle ClubB.R.M.C2000I've noticed quite a bit of action on this offering lately so thought I would re-up closer to the top for those not inclined to dig to much. As many hits as this...
View ArticleCountdown Baby, 84, 83, 82, 81
Black Rebel Motorcycle ClubBaby 812007@ 320*During the last album, time couldn't save their souls. Here and now, they can't wait for time to save themselves. Welcome back BRMC. Welcome back Nick Jago....
View Article"Can I Have Some More Please?"
I hope you noticed these postings over the last few days. Brian James Freeman, among many other occupations such as editor, writer, and generally a nice guy, has taken on a task to point us to a great...
View ArticleStraight From The Beach
The weather is getting warmer, even in Chicago. So it's time to get back to the beach. Echo Beach that is. My friend The TurnTableTerrorist is at it again, just like he does every week at 2:00 am on...
View ArticleCan't Keep A Good Zombie Down
World War Z: An Oral History of The Zombie WarMax Brooks2006Thought with the new movie coming around the corner that I would set this one back up on center stage again.Something tasty in keeping with...
View ArticleEmpra - Strange Condition
Speaking of strange conditions, yes I'm still here, trying to be there. Things are improving all the time. Just having to get back on the horse again. I get many promo types of e-mails containing...
View ArticleShake It, Don't Break It Again!
Re-up!Black Market AudioShake!2006For three years Bert Taken and Arjo van Loo of Black Market Audio worked on their second album ‘SHAKE!’. The result: 14 songs and 6 interludes that sound like...
View ArticlePoppin' in for a peek
Damn!I truly tried to get off my duff and begin posting again but once again found myself in the TwilightZone. (not @ rideyourpony though)Through some travels to exotic lands and ones closer to home we...
View ArticleThis is Hot!
One of the best things about doing this blog is that I have been able to take it into many different directions. From blues to reggae, from surf to psych I have been able to bring what happens to be...
View ArticleGet It Lit !
Now that the 2015 Oscars and in the books here's the follow up video from Doug Balmain's newly released cut posted here last week. Looks like everyone was having some fun on this one.EnjoyPUSH THE BUTTON
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