Rockasteria

In the annals of freakdom there are fewer more celebrated ‘musicians’ as Hapshash and the Coloured Coat – but not at the time of r...

The album starts off well on an upbeat number: Art Reynolds's "Glory Glory." With a rolling piano, 12-string guitar,...

In later years, this singular set would leave a new generation of classic rock fans scratching their heads. Just what were so many...

A truly unique and wonderfully American band, the Lovin' Spoonful released nearly all of their creative legacy between 1965 a...

In the summer of 1970 at the ripe old age of 18, my girl friend and I packed our bags and left our apartment in Hollywood for Las...

By the time of 1971's Tightly Knit, the group had settled into a very comfortable groove and suddenly didn't seem to be tr...

The second and final collection of Wicked Lady tracks all came from 1972, following the replacement of original bassist Bob Jeffri...

Few Xian psych records got wackier or more harsh than this one. Tamalpais Exchange were an egalitarian sextet who emerged from the...

In late 1968, Savoy Brown's schedule was booked solid with never fewer than six gigs a week. Audiences' reactions was alw...

Jack Grunsky's career as a singer-songwriter began in the mid 60's, spanning two continents and exploring a variety of mus...

Telegraph Avenue were formed in 1970, after lead guitarist Bo Ichikawa returned to Peru, after having stayed half a year in San Fr...

Though the Climax Chicago Blues Band formed in Stafford, England, the band would likely have made any of the howling bluesmen fro...

Gonn formed in Keokuk in 1965 as The Pagans, by the summer of ‘66 founding members Craig Moore (bass) and Gerry Gabel (organ) had ...

Einar Vilberg started in the music business quit early, born in Reykjavik Iceland 1950. He started writing songs at the age of 14....

Over the course of their first three albums in the late 1960s, the New York Rock 'n' Roll Ensemble made their mark as one ...

America’s great lost acid rock band.  Who knew California band Crystal Syphon had an album’s worth of material sitting in the can wai...

Dearest Brothers and Sisters Make no mistake about this album, it is loud, heavy, alive and ready. Lincoln St. Exit was formed in J...