way back in 1966 "96 Tears" was played to death on WMEX in Boston. It was ingrained on my 10-year-old brain. In high school in the early to mid 70s, I got made fun of by the teen cognosenti because the music I dug "wasn't complicated enough" I was v…
It wasn't a particular song, but it was the Nuggets 4*CD boxset that set me down the wrong side of the street about 7 years ago..yes, i'm a young un', and late to the whole thing, but hey, better late than never!!
I had been waiting my whole life t…
When my friend Marnix told me about 60s punk, I said "what the hell are you talking about?". He replied with Ralf Nielsen and the Chancellors "scream". I never went back!
Wow, I never knew The Seeds were on The Mothers-in-Law. Of course I never watched that show and my folks didn't either.
But I found the video on YouTube:
Like half the people here, The Standells. I heard Rari and my jaw dropped. Then I got more into everything else, MM, Count V, The Sonics, Barbarians, nuggets and what not. But yeah the standells are my all time favorite, or tie with the sonics who k…
Wow! Somebody actually heard this record during the early 70s? That's cool. I never heard the Sonics until the reissues of the 80s. Of course I was only 3 in 71.
As for me, I heard a lot of the top tunes like Dirty Water and Psychotic Reaction on t…
The Iowa RocknRoll Music Association Hall Of Fame And Musem is actively accepting nominations for Iowa bands to be inducted into the Class of 2009. 60's garage bands Tyde and The Gallows deserve induction. Please click on the web address below and nominate each. The success is largely based on numbers of nominations.
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Thanks for this Andy. I first saw this Doc at a screening after The Monks played in Zürich a couple of years ago (Dave was alive and kicking the banjo of course). I agree with you about the work done uncovering the older footage - very cool but I mu…