Veteran of Violins
Dark Mark goes 80’s Continue reading Veteran of Violins
Category: Reggae
Le Saint Des Delinquents
Sunday shining, Monday not so much Continue reading Le Saint Des Delinquents
Sexy Results
From sexy sea to sexy sea Continue reading Sexy Results
Royally Truxed Up
Be a frayed, be very frayed. Continue reading Royally Truxed Up
Heads Will Roll
Sober, clean-living fun guaranteed! Continue reading Heads Will Roll
December 10, 1949
The date of the biggest and best eruption there has ever been? Continue reading December 10, 1949
Hells Angels, Knife Fights, Danger … King Crimson?
In which our hero shows off about just how well Red he is. Continue reading Hells Angels, Knife Fights, Danger … King Crimson?
Come We Go Burn Down Babylon
Posthumous? does that mean all the dip has gone? Continue reading Come We Go Burn Down Babylon
I’m In Love With This Malicious Intent
In which a scabby one-eyed rabid junkyard dog licks his balls whilst contemplating life and the New World Order. Continue reading I’m In Love With This Malicious Intent
JSBX ACME OKAY
Here’s an interesting one, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Acme, from all the way back in the late twentieth century. I fell … Continue reading JSBX ACME OKAY
Koboldo Kaco
… Which as all you Esperanto speakers know is Esperanto for …. GOBLIN COCK!! I made a bit of an … Continue reading Koboldo Kaco
Bus Ride To Armageddon
We’ve all been there, sitting on the bus minding our own business when we’re struck with a vision of the … Continue reading Bus Ride To Armageddon
Sweet Struggle
Now THIS is why I started my blog, because it makes me stop and listen to some overlooked gems in the 1537 … Continue reading Sweet Struggle
Lightning, Thunder, Brimstone & Fire
Here’s a record that means a great deal to me that I almost never listen to, mind you I’ve heard … Continue reading Lightning, Thunder, Brimstone & Fire
Simply Excrement
Jah Wobble Dreadlock Don’t Deal In Wedlock. Is this 12″ single the worst record I own? possibly, it’s definitely in … Continue reading Simply Excrement
Question Everything You’re Told
Stiff Little Fingers never get their dues it seems to me. If they’re remembered at all, it’s as politically angry young … Continue reading Question Everything You’re Told
She Had It Coming, Man!
Ever seen the film River’s Edge? I caught it once by accident when I was about 19 and it really … Continue reading She Had It Coming, Man!
Funky Kingston
It’s cold and dark out and I’m starting to cold turkey from not buying records* and so I needed a shot … Continue reading Funky Kingston
Righteous, Righteous War
Every so often magazines here will hold surveys of the 100 best British LPs and all the usual suspects are … Continue reading Righteous, Righteous War
Misty Morning, Don’t See No Sun
I know it’s a cliché to reach for the reggae when the sun comes out, but hell I’ve studied enough … Continue reading Misty Morning, Don’t See No Sun
I’d Rather Be A Free Man In My Grave, Than Living As A Puppet Or A Slave
Reading back I notice I’ve used the phrase ‘life-affirming’ several times in my recent pieces and I’m really, really going … Continue reading I’d Rather Be A Free Man In My Grave, Than Living As A Puppet Or A Slave