Cosmic Hearse

Listening to this classic is like finding a passage to a magical woodland in your closet, where you are greeted by a married couple of benev...

Drummer, Pete LaRoca's one and only session as a leader for Blue Note resulted in one of the label's finest and most consistent rele...

Justin Broadrick, bored and frustrated with the bands he'd been doing, called his friend GC Green in an attempt to get Green to include ...

No one in their right mind would dare dispute RUN DMC's roles as pioneers, and as awesome as their first album is, it was the sophomore ...

Here's a post that I have been really excited about. As much asI am a huge fan of these obscure regional Heavy Metal comps from the ...

All you need to know: These are hard times. The streets, the city, the world is is a cold, fucked up place. Surviving isn't easy, but yo...

Erkin Koray is perhaps the most respected musician to come out of the whole Anatolian psych scene of the '60s and '70s, and his best...

This whole resurgence of retro Death Metal is more than okay by me, and Amputory are definitely a band that deserves your ears. These feral ...

In 1997 Junior Kimbrough busts out with the best title for a blues record ever, just a year before his death, and goddamn what a record it i...

Releases like this, with their blurry photos of corpse painted youth, illegible logos in red, and what I presumed was a typo ("right...

I picked this up on vinyl for $3 in Toronto while on tour in 1996. The cover, the band's name, and the album's title was just too ...

My friend Bruno Bersani has the distinction of being one of the funniest people I know, and also bears a rich history of being in some reall...

It was a perfect plan, prop two tarts with minimal talent in front of a fairly tepid bar rock band and watch Cheetah take the world by storm...

Japanese Oi from one of the cutest bands ever, the Discocks. Long Live Oi was the bands debut full length after a long run of self releasing...

"Dada doubts everything. Dada is an armadillo" -Tristan Tzara

Some right trippy Kraut Rock instrumenace from Golem. Hammond organs throb, guitars swirl, drums shuffle and pulsate. At times the album is ...

Dizzy Reece may not be the biggest name in the Blue Note pantheon, perhaps because he only cut four sessions for the label between 1958 and ...

Negazione were a fantastic hardcore band from Torino. Like fellow countrymen Raw Power, Negazione were pretty adept musicians who pushed bey...

Disma's debut album Towards the Megalith is definitely the stuff of my top albums of 2011 list, and if you fancy the arcane Death Metal...

Here's a little scorcher of a Heavy Metal record from Sweden and a band called Onyx. These youngsters hailed from the blustery streets o...