BEASTS OF BOURBON – The Axeman’s Jazz (1984)
So, to save myself some pissing around, here’s what I said about these uncouth bastards way back here (it’s for “Sour Mash” for those who give a shit):
A band where words fail me to describe their influence on my blackened soul. Hell, I wouldn’t be a fraction of [...]
Think I’m Psycho, Doncha?
Behind the Broken Door
NIKKI SUDDEN – Red Brocade (1999)
From the Swell Maps to the Jacobites to his lengthy solo discography, Nikki Sudden was one of the few artists who could invoke the spirit of Johnny Thunders as easily as Gram Parsons– sometimes within the same song. Even when engaging in some krautrock-style noisemongering, the astute listener can’t help [...]
Deeper Purple
TOMMY BOLIN – Teaser
Dunno if it was Circus or Shit Parader or one o’ them masturbatory guitar hero mags, but as a 14 year-old wannabe axe-master I KNEW I hadda get this album: Lookit this guy! Hair almost down to his waist with multiple dayglo colors, a sharktooth earring… geetar slung down to his knees– [...]
Can Your Brontosaurus do the Monkey?
PETER HAMMILL – Nadir’s Big Chance
“Peter Hammill’s great. A true original. I’ve just liked him for years. If you listen to his solo albums, I’m damn sure Bowie copied a lot out of that geezer. The credit he deserves, has just not been given to him. I love all his stuff” – John Lydon
Whaddaya know? [...]
Leave My House!
VARIOUS – Teenage Shutdown: I’m Gonna Stay
With a compilation subtitled “Target: Fuzz!” ya know ya can’t lose if yer a fan of good ol’ infantile 60’s garage goop. That’s right– this sucka is dedicated to thee use and abuse of mankind’s Greatest Achievement: the distortion pedal. And I don’t wanna hear any arguments– y’all can [...]
June 20, 2008
Categories: Compilation, Garage Rock . Tags: I've had about enough of you leeching pieces of shit wh, Teenage Shutdown . Author: Jake Thee Pope . Comments: 6 Comments