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Monday, August 24, 2026

Archive Review: Rory Gallagher’s Cleveland Calling (2020)

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VENUE: Live WNCR-FM radio broadcast from Agency Recordings Studio, Cleveland Ohio; August 7th, 1972 SOUND QUALITY: Pretty darn good, actua...
Friday, August 21, 2026

Archive Review: Dave Alvin’s King of California (2019)

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Singer, songwriter, and guitarist Dave Alvin is an American music icon. During a career that has now spanned five decades, Alvin was a foun...
Monday, August 17, 2026

Archive Review: Dave Alvin’s Live In Long Beach 1997 (2015)

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Both with roots-rockers the Blasters and as a solo artist, Dave Alvin has plumbed the depths of American music. Blues, rock, folk, and coun...
Friday, August 14, 2026

Archive Review: Love’s Reel-To-Real (2016)

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By 1974, Arthur Lee had left Love ’s psychedelic roots in his rear-view mirror, forming a version of the band that had little in common wit...
Monday, August 10, 2026

Archive Review: Love’s Forever Changes (2008)

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One of the most beloved and enduring albums in the canon of rock music, Love ’s Forever Changes was initially released in 1967 to yawns and...
Friday, August 7, 2026

Archive Review: Purple Mountains' Purple Mountains (2019)

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Indie-rock legend David Berman , longtime frontman of critic’s darlings the Silver Jews, returned in a big way in 2019 with a self-titled al...
Monday, August 3, 2026

Archive Review: The Flamin’ Groovies’ Flamingo (2008)

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Sadly, the back catalog of the greatest rock band of the ‘70s, the Flamin’ Groovies , is seriously FUBAR, with essential titles flying in-an...
Friday, July 31, 2026

“Return of the Body Politik” (Consolidated, Downset, Public Enemy, 1994)

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Consolidated’s Business of Punishment (London Records) Downset’s downset . (Mercury Records) Public Enemy’s Muse Sick-N-Hour Mess Age (Def...
Monday, July 27, 2026

Archive Review: Brownie McGhee’s The Complete Brownie McGhee (1994)

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That Brownie McGhee ’s career should span several decades really comes as no surprise. The energetic and charismatic bluesman has managed to...
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A music journalist with over 50 years experience walking the pop culture beat, the Rev. Gordon was the editor of the popular 1990s-era Alt.Culture.Guide™ music webzine and book series. As a freelance writer, the self-proclaimed “Reverend of Rock & Roll” has had his words appear in over 100 regional, national and international publications including Creem, High Times, Blurt magazine, and the Rock and Roll Globe website. Gordon has also written extensively on the media, technology, and politics as well as music and the music biz. The Reverend is also the editor and publisher at Excitable Press and the author of 28 music-related books.
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