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This week, author Christopher Long, rips an excerpt from his latest book, Garage Sale Vinyl, to reveal one of the hardest-hitting rock sets of the late ’70s: Heat in the Street, the 1978 stinger from Pat Travers Band.
The Greatest Hits (Universal Republic). Review by Christopher Long.
Whoever says rock stars are dead hasn’t seen Papa Roach lately. Their recent Orlando appearance with RED was a true-blue, rock and and roll spectacle!
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A Tribute to Kiss (KOCH). Review by Joe Frietze.
Death Metal is For (Bifocal Media). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Dead Generation (Hollywood). Review by Stein Haukland.
David Lee Beowulf finally meets up with Scotland’s finest, The Rezillos. His life is now complete.
Burst the Bubble (Steamhammer / SPV). Review by Stein Haukland.
Ultimate Collection (Hip-O). Review by Terry Eagan.
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.
