Is it metal, harrowing hard rock, cow punk? The question has existed in Black Oak, Arkansas since 1963 when the genius that is Jim “Dandy” Mangrum conceptualized the band of which became his nom de plume. Perhaps one of the […]
Is it metal, harrowing hard rock, cow punk? The question has existed in Black Oak, Arkansas since 1963 when the genius that is Jim “Dandy” Mangrum conceptualized the band of which became his nom de plume. Perhaps one of the […]
It’s called pushing the envelope and there are few bands out there that do it better than Churchwood. They are not alone, what with Th’ Legendary Shack Shakers shakin’ the shacks and The Supersuckers adding their bit of insanity in […]
In honor of the madness making its way to the off-kilter southwest metropolis of Austin, Texas, it’s only fitting to indulge with a few remarks on the great Javier Escovedo’s newest longplayer, Kicked Out Of Eden. I am a true believer […]
Those who follow my nonsense know I’m all about the edgier side of the roots music scene. And, on the crustiest, dingy side of roots rock, you’ll find Baltimore’s Western Star. These dudes shred like Maiden with a true cow-punk back end. […]
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