Brad Marino – Hot Rod Rampage
I’ve been a fan of Brad Marino going all the way back to his partnership with Geoff Palmer. The Connection specialized in the sounds of yesteryear, a descendant of...
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Sparkle Jets U.K. – Box of Letters
Last year, Sparkle Jets U.K. released their first album in 20 years. Best of Friends was a collection of covers. Fresh versions of overlooked classics by bands such as...
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The Well Wishers – Just So You Know
The opening few seconds of “Here We Go”, the 13th album from The Well Wishers, hints at an undeniable fact. Just So You Know is their most accessible, radio...
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Elena Rogers’ Prelude to Whatever
Listening to an Elena Rogers song is like watching a Tim Burton film. The style is instantly familiar and yet you know you’re about to encounter an unexpected turn just...
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The Yum Yums – Poppin’ Up Again
When you land in Oslo, take the Road to Ruin until you get to The Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus. Look for the sign that says “Rum Bar Records”. There, you’ll...
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Rome 56 – Paradise Is Free
In the mid 70’s, The Shirts could be heard routinely at CBGBs and other NYC clubs. The band’s single “Tell Me Your Plans” would earn them the coveted “big in Japan”...
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