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Better get ready ‘cause THEY”RE COMIN’ TO...

Better get ready ‘cause THEY”RE COMIN’ TO TOWN… Australia’s knuckle-draggers fEEDTIME! Here’s a nice vid for their 1986 smash hit (heh) “I Wanna Ride”.

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It really doesn’t get any better than THIS! Melbourne...

It really doesn’t get any better than THIS! Melbourne Australia’s Sick Things were that area’s bloodbrother to our Germs or Black Flag. Urgent, desperate, NO-holds-barred, in-yer-friggin’-face muSICK...

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Early Australian HEAVY rock band ASH performing their...

Early Australian HEAVY rock band ASH performing their Sabbath-like hit “Midnight Witch” in 1971.  Raw + Simple = The Real Deal

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Here’s an interesting addition to the Screamin’ Jay Hawkins...

Here’s an interesting addition to the Screamin’ Jay Hawkins catalogue. “Itty Bitty Pretty One” was released on the relatively sketchy Koala Record Company outta Hendersonville Tennessee back in ‘79....

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Here’s one for ya… See if you can guess who...

Here’s one for ya…See if you can guess who pulled-off this bit o’ Northwest LONER GARAGE PSYCH. The answer and details will be given in tomorrow’s post!HINT:  …it’s NOT recent.

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Seattle area (Vashon Island to be exact) personality Rod...

Seattle area (Vashon Island to be exact) personality Rod Chavarry has been entangled in the Nor’west garage scene for well over 20 years now and I see NO sign of him bustin’ free anytime soon. Granted...

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The hardest workin’ band in T-Land… GIRLTROUBLE...

The hardest workin’ band in T-Land… GIRLTROUBLE layin’ it down Tacoma stylee with their hometown homage (duh) “My Home Town”. They’ve been tearin’ it up for 30 odd years now… and are STILL out bashin’...

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The blues is a family matter. Texas-born Black Ace Turner...

The blues is a family matter. Texas-born Black Ace Turner lappin’ up some “Black Ace Blues” with the wife & kid.

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Louisiana born singer/musician Bobby Powell’s been quite a...

Louisiana born singer/musician Bobby Powell’s been quite a productive gent releasing (at least) 19 singles and an album of some pretty incredible R&B and soul in his long career. Both songs on this...

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Pretty bitchin’ version o’ “Hot Smoke &...

Pretty bitchin’ version o’ “Hot Smoke & Sassafras” by Texas psych-heads Bubble Puppy! …LIVE vid shot sometime in the late ’70s(?)

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This RARE Native American rock act from Albuquerque New Mexico...

This RARE Native American rock act from Albuquerque New Mexico were quite an insistent bunch who wanted to bring attention to timely social & political topics such as discrimination, religion, and...

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I’ve mentioned Seattle’s The Cripples 7” in a...

I’ve mentioned Seattle’s The Cripples 7” in a previous post… now witness ‘em in all their quirky glory in 1996 on the local access program, Rock! Rock! Rock!

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Early (formed in ‘75) hard-workin’ punk/new wave combo Chinas...

Early (formed in ‘75) hard-workin’ punk/new wave combo Chinas Comidas were a PIONEERING piece in the Northwest’s alternative music puzzle. They gigged often enough to build a decent local following...

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Don’t miss THIS swingin’ 60s clip of soul-POP girl...

Don’t miss THIS swingin’ 60s clip of soul-POP girl act The Cake with their SPECTOR-ish, “You Can Have Him”.

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OK… here’s what I could dig up about this STEAMY 7”. Its...

OK… here’s what I could dig up about this STEAMY 7”. Its Hollywood CA based label Rama Rama Records was founded in 1969 by record producer/publisher & songwriter Hy Mizrahi, who also established...

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"I like to drink to suit my location."

“I like to drink to suit my location.” - Tom Jones

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Jet Stream Records (from I don’t know where or when)...

Jet Stream Records (from I don’t know where or when) released THIS crummy li’l booty-bumpin’ 7” that’s pretty much a FUCK YOU to all. No info can be found on this bugger ‘cept for a coupla random $5 to...

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A reminder of how cool Cleveland’s, The Generators were....

A reminder of how cool Cleveland’s, The Generators were. Here’s them spinnin’ “Temporarily Out Of Control” LIVE at the Phantasy Theater in ‘81.

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Texas born Geater (Jeater) Davis sadly unleashed only one...

Texas born Geater (Jeater) Davis sadly unleashed only one full-length in his twenty some-odd year carreer… the somewhat forgotten and now sought after 1971 album, Sweet Woman’s Love. Minit Records...

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Sorry for the lack of posts… BLEW my amp. Back in action...

Sorry for the lack of posts… BLEW my amp.Back in action hopefully soon!

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