Showing posts with label Dave Alvin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dave Alvin. Show all posts
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...
Monday, March 17, 2025

Rock ‘n’ Roll Farm Report: Dave Alvin, Hamell On Trial, Rebel Meets Rebel, The Socially Retarded, Jeff Watson (July 2006)

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July 2006 The “Rock ‘n’ Roll Farm Report” was a short-lived review column that ran on our Alt.Culture.Guide™ website for almost a year until...
Monday, November 25, 2024

Hot Wax: Can't Steal My Fire: The Songs of David Olney (2024)

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The late David Olney was a superlative songwriter and a natural storyteller, capable of spinning tales with an imagination the equal of any...
Friday, May 13, 2022

Archive Review: Dave & Phil Alvin’s Common Ground (2014)

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It would be pretty safe to say that without legendary bluesman Big Bill Broonzy , the sound of Chicago blues – and all of blues music, re...
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Short Rounds: Dave Alvin, Blue Öyster Cult, Shemekia Copeland, Coyote Motel, The Fleshtones, Little Richard, Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets, Midnight Oil, The Pretty Things, Walter Trout & Brown Acid

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New album releases in 200 words or less… Dave Alvin – From An Old Guitar: Rare and Unreleased Recordings ( Yep Roc Records ) This “odds ‘n...
Sunday, November 1, 2020

New Music Monthly: November & December 2020 releases

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It's the end of 2020 (thank Crom!) and new music releases begin to slow to a trickle over the next couple of months. That's not...
Saturday, June 1, 2019

New Music Monthly: June 2019 Releases

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We're standing on the brink of summer and the outlook is groovy! There are only four weeks in June's release schedule, but there...