Why does my body ache more than ever nowNot just because I am rounding the bend yet againbut because I am as celibate as a moonless, starless skyI am the cassette tape snarled and… Read More
A few days ago I stumbled upon a video where a kid got completely puzzled and didn’t know what to do when he was given a cassette player and a tape. A similar thing may happen to beg… Read More
Basingstoke Canal
One of my favourite walks in our area is along the banks of the Basingstoke Canal, starting usually at the Visitor Centre at Mytchett, just a cock’s stride from Frim… Read More
If you are thinking about purchasing a water cooler for your home or office, you need to be able to make an informed decision so that you do not waste your money on something that is not goi… Read More
Osborne 1My very first computer:Tandy (Radio Shack) TRS-80 Model 1 (aka 'Trash 80')64k memory80x25 Mono Monitor (no graphics)2 x 8" 180kb Single-Sided Floppy Drives1200 baud ModemCassette Pl… Read More
Just right at the moment we did realize we had to grow up, throwing back some memories of our habits never seemed so funny and entertaining th… Read More
Photo: Peggy DeRose
By Kevin Porter
Tommy Castro has been playing music professionally for over 30 years, starting first with the Dynatones in the 1980s before peeling off and leading his ow… Read More
How Dreamers Creative Writing Got its Name
– By Kat McNichol, Editor-in-Chief, Dreamers Creative Writing –
I’ve always been a devoted learner. When I’m not in school… Read More
THE BASEMENT DEMOS 1996 - 2003
Time is a River...I'm in a boat
Life is so funny but I don't get the joke
Photo Credit: Paul Colliton
The story behind this blog po… Read More
Yes indeed. Over the decades, there have been a significant number of album projects that, due to one thing or another, got lost in the sauce and were never released by their respect… Read More
In a June 1975 article in Creem magazine, Lester Bangs, while writing about how the impact of the breakup of the Beatles, captured some of the angst that existed in rock & roll music… Read More
“One thing that producers and engineers tend to have in common is their undeniable love of music, and it is the highs they experience in the recording studio--those exhilarating moment… Read More
Best remembered as the de facto leader of the classic American rock band, Little Feat, Lowell George's distinctive style of slide guitar and vocalizing helped create a style of music that wa… Read More
Back in the 60's, I always thought that some enterprising newspaper
should have featured a rock & roll comic strip in their Sunday edition.
It would have been a unique ad… Read More
One of the really awesome things that has come of being a book blogger for nine years and a children's bookseller for six is that I get sent swag, made to help promote and create buzz around… Read More
Swallowed
– Fierce Fiction by George Ayliffe
When we made love, I thought of nothing but the parakeets. They were four floors below in Samantha’s study. I feared they were starv… Read More
Throughout any given year, I always read an inordinate amount of rock & roll books. It's a habit I fell into back in my high school days. Whenever I hear about a new roc… Read More
Making Bob Dylan's Archive Come Alive
How Wes Anderson Perfected The Nerd Soundtrack
Hunt Sales on Recovery & Comeback
Robert Christgau: A Half Century of Rock Criticism… Read More
The Fuzzy World of Textile Artist Sarah Zapata
Textile artist Sarah Zapata explores themes such as sexuality, femininity and masculinity using textiles as the medium. Her work pushes the bou… Read More
P.J. Soles is back as Marcy Taylor in new retro-themed horror, Candy Corn, and spoke to The Natural Aristocrat about the film, her life as an actress and everything in-between.
The Natural A… Read More
It comes down to one question, Will you survive highschool?
[Spoiler Ahead]
The 13 Reasons Why franchise has finally ended the series after four long years of showing teen suicide, sex… Read More
The Final Note Duane Allman’s Last Show Found On Cassette To Be Released On CD ‘The Final Note’ Allman Brothers Band Founder and Guitarist Killed in Motorcycle Accident 12… Read More
MUSIC REVIEWS - CONCERTS - NEWSSRL NETWORKS ROSTERARTIST PROFILEMusic by Jackie's Boy | Discover independent R&BJackie's BoyR&B Music artist Georgia, USA Biography:Born in Savannah… Read More
Janiva Magness Award-Winning Blues-Roots Artist Janiva Magness Celebrates 30 Years of Making Albums With Special Retrospective Concert Tour LOS ANGELES, Calif. — In 1991, Ja… Read More
Janiva Magness Award-Winning Blues-Roots Artist Janiva Magness Celebrates 30 Years of Making Albums With Special Retrospective Concert Tour LOS ANGELES, Calif. — In 1991, Ja… Read More
The Mother City and one of South Africa’s three capital cities; Cape Town is the crown jewel of South Africa and the continent’s most European-like city.
Thanks to its s… Read More
The boombox speaker market was a very hotly contested market once, but now there isn’t a market for boomboxes anymore. However, the boombox speakers have started coming back, and the P… Read More
Bobby turned on the radio late one night in 1957 and the sound of Little Richard hammering out Tutti Frutti over over the airwaves changed his life.
Tutti frutti, oh rootie / … Read More