Friday, September 30, 2022

Book Review: R. Crumb’s The Complete Record Cover Collection (2011)

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Cartoonist Robert Crumb came to prominence during the 1960s, contributing significantly to the birth and evolution of underground “comix” w...
Friday, September 23, 2022

Book Review: R. Crumb’s Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country (2006)

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Cartoonist Robert Crumb is one of the most talented and controversial artists to rise out of the underground comix scene of the 1960s and ‘...
Friday, September 16, 2022

Archive Reviews: Scrawl music zine #3 with the Dwarves, the Saints, U.S. Bombs, Zen Lunatic & more! (1997)

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Back in 1997, the Reverend contributed some album reviews to a scrappy lil' music zine by the name of Scrawl. I don't remember where...

Archive Review: Flogging Molly’s Drunken Lullabies (2001)

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A few seconds into the boisterous title track of Flogging Molly ’s sophomore album, Drunken Lullabies, the Celtic blood began burning i...
Friday, September 9, 2022

Archive Reviews: Scrawl music zine #2 with Blanks 77, the Bottle Rockets, the Evinrudes, Wayne Hancock, Igmo, Scared of Chaka, Spiritualized & more! (1997)

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Back in 1997, the Reverend contributed some album reviews to a scrappy lil' music zine by the name of Scrawl. I don't remember where...

Archive Review: Rocket From the Tombs' Rocket Redux (2004)

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The near-mythical art-punk forebears of both Pere Ubu and the Dead Boys, Rocket From the Tombs is one of the great lost bands of rock...
Friday, September 2, 2022

Archive Reviews: Scrawl music zine #1 with the Clarks, Dead Fucking Last, Gigolo Aunts, U.K. Subs & more! (1997)

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Back in 1997, the Reverend contributed some album reviews to a scrappy lil' music zine by the name of Scrawl. I don't remember where...

Archive Review: Descendents’ ‘Merican EP (2004)

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It’s been nearly a quarter-century since the Descendents put SoCal punk rock on the musical map, the band defining the “pop-punk” soun...
Friday, August 26, 2022

Archive Review: Tedeschi Trucks Band’s Made Up Mind (2013)

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The Tedeschi Trucks Band grew out of the 2010 summer tour dubbed “Soul Stew Revival,” which itself was planned as a way for the real l...