By 1962, when Dion became the first rock artist ever signed to Columbia Records, he already had quite a resume. On the Laurie label, he had scored seven Top 40 hits with the Belmonts, including classics like “I Wonder Why” […]
By 1962, when Dion became the first rock artist ever signed to Columbia Records, he already had quite a resume. On the Laurie label, he had scored seven Top 40 hits with the Belmonts, including classics like “I Wonder Why” […]
Dangerous Game finds guitarist Greg Cartwright and his Memphis garage band Reigning Sound helping to resurrect the career of Shangri-Las vocalist Mary Weiss, with mixed results. Weiss’ voice has a fascinating, built-in catch — but it’s dry, and so are […]
Thee Midniters were best-known as kings of East Los Angeles rock in the ’60s, but this collection of uptempo material will hopefully change that: They should be recognized as one of the era’s great garage bands, period. Lead singer Little […]
Compilations of ’60s garage music come and go. There’s probably been about a million since the godfather of them all — Nuggets — appeared in 1972, with Lenny Kaye slyly zeroing in on that moment just before pop’s collective self-consciousness […]
Compilations of ’60s garage music come and go. There’s probably been about a million since the godfather of them all — Nuggets — appeared in 1972, with Lenny Kaye slyly zeroing in on that moment just before pop’s collective self-consciousness […]
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