“Passengers on Trains”, released on CD only in Japan in 1995 (long out-of-print and commanding high $ on sites like Discogs) is Anthonys first solo album (if you count “Hits From 3000 Years Ago” as a Squire album!).  The hard to find album has been remastered from origi ... read more »

“The Last Rotation Of Earth” follows Brian Christinzio’ break-up amid long-term struggles with addiction and declining mental health. The outcome is an extraordinary record, with Christinzio describing it as "more cinematic, sophisticated and nuanced than anything I've done before."  Bettering ... read more »

Bennett Wilson Poole are “ready to serve” a second helping...  It's been a long time coming, but...here it is,or as some people may call it, the second Bennett Wilson Poole album!  Danny Wilson (Danny ... read more »

Carl Cafarelli is the co-host (with Dana Bonn) of the long-running weekly broadcast and internet radio show This Is Rock 'n' Roll Radio with Dana & Carl.  When he's not playing records and yelling into the microphone, he has b ... read more »

Caruso started their recording career in the late 1970’s.  From the very beginning, every one of their albums and singles were recorded and released independently.   Originally released as the group ... read more »

In 1998, with longtime admirer Francis Macdonald of Teenage Fanclub fame, Shelley formed the transatlantic super-group Cheeky Monkey, whose sole release "Four Arms to Hold You" is regarded by many as a cult classic.  "The sou ... read more »

“Radio Transient” features ten songs in a fresh, sparkling, and propulsive new style for Chris, each framing his renowned melodic instincts, lyrical wit and unmistakable vocal firepower in a giddy new – and irresistible ... read more »

NEW RELEASE ON THE KOOL KAT LABEL – AVAILABLE JUNE 9 – ACCEPTING ORDERS NOW!!  “Killer Mods From Inner Space” is the followup to Dave Cope and the Sass’s critically acclaimed 2022 release “Julee”.  “Dave Cope really does deserve a wider audience, as great as anything that has gone b ... read more »

RELEASE ON THE KOOL KAT LABEL!!  “A Big Life” is Ed Ryan’s fifth release on the Kool Kat label!  His aim for “A Big Life” was to make a big, fun rock record where, as always, he wrote, played, sang and pro ... read more »

Produced by Peter Buck, Eyelids’ 4^th full length “A Colossal Waste of Light” does an excellent job of framing the quintet as one of today’s most compelling purveyors of lopsided guitar pop workouts and earworm-la ... read more »

The third studio album by Graham Day & The Gaolers is their first in 14 years!  It's been a good time recently to be a fan of Graham Day.  Last year saw the release of “A Little More Time With”, a 10" mini-LP by The Senior Service, as well as his recent debut solo album, “The Master Of ... read more »

Despite a (thankfully premature statement), that 2021’s “Searching For The Grown-Ups” would be the last Groovy Uncle album, Glenn Prangnell returns with “No Man Is An Island”, the 10th album release from Groovy Uncle and t ... read more »

“Magic Spells Abound” is Kevin Robertson’s (Vapour Trails) third solo outing.  The singer-songwriter and guitarist from Aberdeen, Scotland specializes in a very agreeable style of jangle pop. His music is str ... read more »

RELEASE ON THE KOOL KAT LABEL!!  Hot on the heels of their 2022 masterpiece “Turning On The Century Vol. 1”, Marc Jonson and Victor Ramirez (aka Ramirez Exposure) are back with “Turning On The Century Vol. 2 (Happy Sparrow)!  Notable guests contributing their talents on the record ... read more »

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Matt Purcell is an Australian songwriter/singer/guitarist who relocated to Ireland in 2014. He has played and recorded with Sydney band Clover in the past.  In 2010, he released his debut album “Matt Purcell & The Blesse ... read more »

Although many have tried to categorize Michael Shelley’s music - he has been labeled Power Pop, Sensitive Singer/Songwriter, Alt Country and even Folk - the only qualities consistent throughout his varied catalog are an ear for m ... read more »

“Goodbye Cheater” is the most rootsy record in Michael’s discography and was recorded mostly live.  His rich musical influences are again evident as album zips from acoustic-based songs that echo contemporaries like Aimee Ma ... read more »

On "Jimmy's Corner", Michael switches gears once again for an album of 30 instrumentals - each under two minutes.  Recorded entirely in his basement with one microphone, the album melds familiar elements in unanticipated ways ... read more »

RELEASE ON THE KOOL KAT LABEL!!  A HUGE thanks goes out to Michael Gagliano (The Sails) for donning his A&R hat to bring UK poppers Moonlight Parade to our attention.&nbs ... read more »

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Formed in 1966, British Nirvana is an enigmatic duo consisting of Alex Spyropoulos and Patrick Campbell-Lyons. Their music is characterized by its versatility, seamlessly blending Baroque Pop, soft Psychedelia, and contemporary sounds.  Though their commercial success remained mo ... read more »

As one of Britain's finest songsmiths of the 60’s and 70’s, Peter Daltrey’s voice continues to convey magic and emotion with a luster of lysergic lyrical lacquer.  His brilliant 60's group Kaleidoscope were one of the great psychedelic groups to emerge from the U.K. during those heady days ... read more »

People have been saying “rock is dead” since Kurt Cobain left us. Most of us know that sentiment isn’t true.  Or is it?  Or what if it was?  This is the question at the core of Ryan Allen’s new concept album “ ... read more »

The Sonics are the cover stars: The first? The wildest? The best? The Northwest legends who b ... read more »

The Beautiful Music is very proud to be able to work with Paul ‘Trip’ Ryan (a/k/a SUPER 8) to release an absolute beauty of an album “Hoopla”.  Having worked with Trip before on the gorgeous Lisa Mychols & ... read more »

One of pop music's premier interpreters, Susanna Hoffs has partnered with legendary producer, Peter Asher to curate and record a collection of her favorite classic and contemporary popular songs, including gems by the Rolling Stones, Yazoo, Denny Laine, Leslie Gore. Yazoo and Squeeze, along with new ... read more »

Produced by Sean Ono Lennon, Temples’ fourth long-layer sounds international and ambitious.  They’ve decisively untethered themselves from their Midlands indie-rock roots, but are more daring and experimental than ever as Prog-Pop magpies with her eyes on the glittering prize.  “Inspired b ... read more »

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5/19 RELEASE!  “The Devil, The Tower, The Star, The Moon is a magical brew of psyche rock that took three years to complete.  The band is the brainchild of Peter Horvath, songwriter and singer whose love affair with late 60's pop continues to inform and inspire the band's sound and d ... read more »

Indie-pop legend Jason Dezembers' (Plastic Shoelaces, Nar, Bagpipe Operation, Ski Instructors) latest bedroom-pop project brings offers his inimitable blend of jangle-pop and the most perfectly imperfect lo-fi production imaginable.read more »

While not the most dangerous-sounding act on the planet, New Jersey’s The Brixton Riot are extremely passionate about their ragged power pop, as ... read more »

Drawing spiritual inspiration from the likes of the Buzzcocks, Undertones, and Nick Lowe, the attitude and implied delinquency of The Exploding Hearts was more in line with that of au courant Naughties Warped Tour ... read more »

RELEASE ON THE KOOL KAT LABEL!!  “Magic Shadows” is The Foreign Films’ (Bill Majoros and friends) followup to 2020’s “Starlight Serenade”.  Bill explains “I love the idea of taking the listener on a musical adventure, creating a sonic and emotional experience!  When writing an ... read more »

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Reissue of their terrific, long out-of-print 2005 debut, with 4 previously unreleased tracks tacked on as a bonus!  “Let's get this ... read more »

Given that they revel in both the urgent post-punk and swirling dream pop sounds that were coming out of the U.K. in the 80’s and 90’s, it may come as a surprise to learn that the National Honor Society hail from Seattle, WA. Making the social distancing part of the process, the members of the group ... read more »

The No Ones are Peter Buck, Scott McCaughey, Arne Kjelsrud Mat ... read more »

“Let Ya Hair Down!” finds The On and Ons exploring new sonic textures with a slightly tougher approach.  The hook-laden song-writing, lockstep playing and uplifting harmonies remain intact, but there’s a sense of the band pushing fresh envelopes, too.  ... read more »

“It Must Be Love” is album number three for the Tacoma, WA poppers who burst on the indie music scene with their strong debut album Serve in 2017 and followed that up with the terrific Upside Down two years later. Their main strength was in combining memorable tunes with some str ... read more »

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For their 10th album the band teamed up with the Guided By Voices crew. “Wrong Together” was mixed by Travis Harrison (Serious Business Records).  Mr. Harrison mixed all of the recent Guided By Voices albums and provid ... read more »

The debut EP from The Three O'Clock is celebrating it's 40th anniversary with an expanded, album-length, reissue.  Upon it's release, Maximum Rock N Roll called it, "Psychedelic pop without the acid flashbac ... read more »

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NOW A 5/26 RELEASE!  A songwriting assignment from Dean Torrence led to a rich musical career for Los Angeles pop-genius Gary Zekley. Zekley, a man whose body of work stands up to any of the precocious Brill Building bunch from five years earlier, ori ... read more »

The time frame in which the Zombies created their best-known material was roughly six years - from around 1962 recording of their 1968 masterpiece “read more »

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Tony Valentino was the lead guitarist of legendary 60’s garage rockers The Standells.  “Dirty Water Revisited” features ten newly recorded tracks that reimagine many of the classics that made his band the ultimate purveyors of gritty riffs and swaggering hits in the 60’s and adding a pair of b ... read more »

Triptides are shedding the word "psychedelic" from its vocabulary.  Maybe because after over a decade of adventurous songs and albums across genres and styles - ranging from bedroom pop to prog rock to Laurel Canyon country - the term “interdimensional” feels more appropriate to the Southern Ca ... read more »

On the cover are the Petards, one of Germany’s most creative and idiosyncratic bands of the late 60’s and early 70’s.  Also, sunshine pop icon Sandy Salisbury, who talks about his 60’s musical adventures with Curt Boettcher ... read more »

Essential reissue of the classic third album by pastoral British folk rockers Unicorn produced by David Gilmour of Pink Floyd. Originally released in 1976, it was their first for EMI's Harvest label in the UK and ... read more »

Straight outta the Pacific Northwest, and featuring Jayson Jarmon (formerly of Liar's Club), Sean Gaffney, Mark Simmons and a cast of thousands, Vanilla peddle in melodic indie-pop.  “77” is their take on 70's radio, with ea ... read more »

Dr Robert’s passion is discovering long-forgotten underground 60’s Beat, Freakbeat, R&B and Garage club sounds and giving them a new lease of life via his DJ sets and this compilation series.  “Volume 10 ... read more »

“You Thrill Me To Pieces” is Teensville Record's retrospective at the neglected side of beat and pop music from the U.K in the mid-1960s.  The CD features 34 remastered tracks spanning 1963-1966 and features recordings b ... read more »

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The latest installment of the Rock Indiana label’s “Pop Parade” series is another terrific collection of bands/artists on the label.  Features previously released and/or advance tracks from forthcoming label ... read more »

Immerse yourself in the authentic sounds of 60's British music legend Wally Waller, renowned bass player of The Pretty Things and accomplished producer.  Recorded in his very own kitchen during England's lockdown, these raw and intimate solo acoustic take ... read more »

Eight months after the release of “Faded Scrapbook” comes “Exhumed”, the fifth album from West Coast Music Club. read more »