Violent Femmes Debut Celebrate Its 40th Anniversary
Violent Femmes provided a grand display of Punk and Folk music blended and coming from middle America. For a strong period of 30 years (1979-2009), the band of four delivered…
Violent Femmes provided a grand display of Punk and Folk music blended and coming from middle America. For a strong period of 30 years (1979-2009), the band of four delivered…
For so many years, the legend of John Lee Hooker has flown a large, high flag for the Blues. As listeners and fans of the genre, we have been blessed…
John Lee Hooker represents the blend of Rock, Urban (Detroit/Chicago) and Delta Blues , and Folk styles. Since 1948, JLH has given blues and folk fans a healthy collection of…
It has been 10 years since a new R.E.M. album graced us. But perhaps they pulled out in the proper frame of mind. The band has 15 studio classics in…
Madeleine Peyroux, a Jazz-oriented singer of tunes with a bluesy tinge to them, has graced the music world with nine studio albums (one with Atlantic Records, four with Rounder Records,…
In this very strange time of a worldwide pandemic and (subsequent) necessary isolation, going gift shopping may not be the best idea. However, if you have someone in your life…
Rounder Records introduced a fiery Blues Rock guitar talent back in 1977 with the release of George Thorogood and The Destroyers. The album led to Move It On Over in…
Craft Recordings announces two vinyl reissues to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Charles M. Schulz’s beloved PEANUTS comic strip, which debuted in seven newspapers across the country on October 2nd,…
Creedence Clearwater Revival hit a peak wave with their fifth album (in just two years!), Cosmo’s Factory. Issued in 1970, the album produced a wealth of classic tracks (“Travelin’ Band”,…
The resurgence of vinyl has several roots. One of them was simply people wanting back to the “old skool” method of listening to music. They believed in a “warmer” sound”.…
The start to the holiday season didn’t feel quite right – no Big Star news for me to report on… until now. While there are some definite inaccuracies in the…
With a short US tour planned for Summer of 2018, it’s only right that the newly formed Craft Recordings re-introduce Violent Femmes back into the consciousness of past fans, and…