For The Sake Of The Song

Looks sure can be deceiving sometimes. On the cover of last year's Añoranza  album, Jésus Méndez doesn't resembl...

Memphis scenester Jim Cole was such a cool guy apparently that even the mighty Oblivians were green with envy. So much soul.....

"One foot, another foot..." Finally got my copy of the new HGM album, and I'm glad to say it's a stu...

"Fruitless and free! No symmetry!" Guided By Voices - I Am A Tree

Gospel the soulful way. When the Reverend Johnny L. Jones gets going in Atlanta’s Second Mount Olive Baptist Church, the...

Heard that cacklin' fresh Tunng track yet? If So Far From Here is anything to go by, Turbines  will be one more m...

Somewhat belatedly got the sad news that Cedric 'Im' Brooks, renowned Jamaican sax player and flautist, passed...

Check out what I bought when in Catalunya recently. ArteSano is the latest offering from Miguel Poveda, the singer fr...

Exactly twenty five years ago today, Chet Baker fell to his death from an Amsterdam hotel room. Chet Baker - I Remem...

"They say that whiskey ain't the best way, but then I ain't too smart..." Back with a bang alright. ...

And fun galore. "You go to Satan, little darlin'..." Gonna ride that hobo train, all the way to hell. Well...