ahem 'Innovative dirty rock' |
I find it hard to believe that folk don't know that I have an instrumental heavy rock band band with 6 guitarists and two drummers. I'm aghast that reviewers when confronted with this band have often ...
Posted by on Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:34:00 GMT |
The Cheap Nasties on my profile |
Back at the end of '75 I had my head turned round by an article from Charles Shaar Murray In The New Musical Express. It was headed 'Are You Alive to the Jive of Seventy Five'. It was about a club in ...
Posted by on Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:39:00 GMT |
Surrealists play the Ding Dong fri nov 14 |
The Surrealists will be making an appearance at the ding dong lounge friday nov 14 with support from witch hats and piston missfire.
some of you may be away of my 'get out of bed'/'retirement policy'...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Nov 2008 14:58:00 GMT |
missing links |
i recently did a write up of robert drew's shark net the link is http://www. largeheartedboy. com/blog/archive/2008/10/note_books_kim. html
however for some inexplicable reason if you click on the ab...
Posted by on Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:27:00 GMT |
Pearls B4 Swine |
A couple of years back Tex Perkins commissioned me to write a 'rock song' for his combo the Beasts of Bourbon. He wanted to record an album with them and needed some extra songs. I interpreted this as...
Posted by on Thu, 02 Oct 2008 05:53:00 GMT |
press release for bangfest! (some propaganda) |
The history of the Kim Salmon and the Surrealists is odd enough. They recorded 6 albums in about as many years and in that time toured Europe, Australia and U.S.A extensively with the likes of U2, The...
Posted by on Fri, 01 Aug 2008 06:08:00 GMT |
I feel a magnum opus coming on! |
Back in the eighties I had theories, I had a mission. There were albums that reflected it. Blood Red River, the Human Jukebox, Hit Me With the Surreal Feel. Brutal, jagged, sprawling, semi atonal affa...
Posted by on Sat, 26 Jul 2008 03:44:00 GMT |
jazz free or was that free jazz |
ask the stooges or the mc5. there has always been a link between punk rock and free jazz. there has however always been a faction within punk rock who'd refute that. reductionists who would reduce&nbs...
Posted by on Fri, 06 Jun 2008 06:35:00 GMT |
new playlist as promised with theme! |
As threatened last week here i am with a themed playlist derived from the most obscure recesses of my archives. These ditties, circa '03, came about when i truly had a gutful of the notion t...
Posted by on Wed, 14 May 2008 06:56:00 GMT |
new site new playlist policy |
for no other reason than to confound, which should be enough - i am a perverse soul when one gets down to it (no this does not necessarily mean i am a pervert - whether i am or not is my biz), i have ...
Posted by on Wed, 07 May 2008 07:37:00 GMT |
