The glass bottom boat of the cultural press
In this latest installment of his weekly series, Christopher Long discovers and scores a secondhand vinyl copy of one of his all-time favorite LPs: 2XS (To Excess), the splendid 1982 flop from the iconic Scottish powerhouse, Nazareth.
Modern-day metal stalwart, In This Moment returned to Orlando, headlining an impressive, mind-melting, four-band affair.
American Psycho: Original London Cast Recording. Review by Carl F Gauze.
This two and a half hour documentary explores everything you might want to know about former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett and the history of Progressive Rock.
Howard Jones- The Songs, the Piano and the Stories. Michelle Wilson catches Hojo and comes away impressed!
Greatest Hits: Songs from the South Volumes 1 & 2 (Gawd Aggie Recordings/ Universal). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Medicine Show (Water ). Review by James Mann.
Save Me, San Francisco (Columbia Records). Review by Tim Wardyn.
Eric Clapton plays his hits at the 1986 Montreux Jazz Festival, and the glare of perfection is too much for Carl F Gauze’s eyes.
Metal drummer Dailor in Phil Collins fanboy shocker!?!? Stick around for what other revelations Gail Worley coaxes out of Mastodon’s rhythmic anchor in the Ink 19 interview.
Know Nothing Stays the Same (The Militia Group). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Lost Together (J-Bird). Review by Vanessa Bormann.
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.
