Bang! Bang!: Electric Sex & Lightning Ties! |
Bang! Bang! is appropriately named, for their music is like a gunshot in the night and an espresso shot directly to the bloodstream. With their closest living musical relatives probably being Ki...
Posted by Jots From The Flipside on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 05:13:00 PST |
Tonedeff: Oasis In The Wasteland |
Tonedeff doesn't swim in the mainstream. In fact, he seems to think it's polluted (and rightfully so) by the toxic chemical byproducts of run-of-the-mill rappers that are seemingly mass-produced...
Posted by Jots From The Flipside on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 06:37:00 PST |
John Lennon: The FB(eatle)I File |
"[John] Lennon appears to be radically oriented, however he does not give the impression he is a true revolutionist since he is constantly under the influence of narcotics."--Declassified FBI Document...
Posted by Jots From The Flipside on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 06:44:00 PST |
Bishop Allen: Difficult To Dissect |
Were the name Allen Bishop, it would call to mind a heavily-hyped teen idol literally built for the stage circa-1950s America, but the simple reversal of the words--Bishop Allen--brings about the expe...
Posted by Jots From The Flipside on Sun, 27 May 2007 04:35:00 PST |
Anton Barbeau: Just Anton |
It may be difficult to take seriously someone who sings about his favorite table like it was some long-lost lover while doing their best Davy Jones impression, but please try. That is, after all...
Posted by Jots From The Flipside on Mon, 07 May 2007 07:07:00 PST |
Ted Leo & The Pharmacists: The Prescription |
Ted Leo & The Pharmacists sometimes seem almost like a throwback to the 1990s "Alternative Rock" scene, back when there was such a thing (although nobody could define exactly what alternative rock...
Posted by Jots From The Flipside on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:07:00 PST |
Kurt Vonnegut: The Champion |
Jack Kerouac: 1922-1969.Allen Ginsberg: 1926-1997.William S. Burroughs: 1914-1997.Hunter S. Thompson: 1937-2005.Kurt Vonnegut: 1922-2007.This is not the post I intended to make today.This is not a pos...
Posted by Jots From The Flipside on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 07:18:00 PST |
Mickey Avalon: Live At The Fox Theatre |
When the option to attend a Mickey Avalon concert at the Fox Theatre in Boulder, Colorado presented itself, it didn't matter that I would have to take time off of work, or that I would have to travel ...
Posted by Jots From The Flipside on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:15:00 PST |
Love Me Nots, Vin Iva, & The Sugars: 3 Quickies |
The Phoenix, Arizona based band The Love Me Nots could conceivably be considered a Supergroup made up of musicians that you don't know: Nicole of Blue Fur, Michael Johnny Walker of The Sonic Thr...
Posted by Jots From The Flipside on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:27:00 PST |
John Vanderslice: Nice Guys Finish Last? |
In 1994, the band MK Ultra released their self-titled debut album, a catchy little disc that is still greatly listenable despite being an obvious product of its time. This album was followed up ...
Posted by Jots From The Flipside on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:10:00 PST |
