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Chicago avant-garde heroes Cheer-Accident's 17th recording.
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Book Review: All Pens Blazing: A Rock And Heavy Metal Writer’s Handbook Volumes I & II by Neil Daniels
Interviews with dozens of rock and heavy metal writers.
Read More »Music Review – The Dehumanizers/Deep Throat – A New World Odor; Various Artists – Retro As Hell: A Tribute To The Dehumanizers; The Dehumanizers – The First Five Years (Of Drug Use)
Legendary Seattle punks The Dehumanizers battle on - 25 years and counting.
Read More »Music Review: Kaleidoscope – Kaleidoscope
The legendary Kaleidoscope album is finally available on compact disc.
Read More »Captain Beefheart: 1941 – 2010
RIP Don Van Vliet - a.k.a. Captain Beefheart: 1941-2010.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Frank Zappa – The Torture Never Stops
The Torture Never Stops DVD showcasing Frank Zappa at a career peak in 1981.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Frank Zappa – An Evening With Frank Zappa During Which…The Torture Never Stops
Another great example of Frank Zappa’s endless creativity and individuality.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Frank Zappa – The Freak-Out List
"A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians." -Frank Zappa
Read More »Music Review: Phantom Band – Phantom Band and Freedom Of Speech
Two obscure post-Can albums from Phantom Band make their first appearance on CD.
Read More »Music Review: Fast ‘N’ Bulbous – Waxed OOP
A great jazz tribute to Captain Beefheart.
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