Clutchy Hopkins , the mysterious purveyor of beats, soul, jazz and funk, will be featured on the Aquarium Drunkard show Wednesday afternoon via a couple of his representatives at Little Radio . Details […]
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Numero Group 014 :: Grand Bahama Goombay
May 8th will see the release of Numero Group # 14, entitled, Cult Cargo – Grand Bahama Goombay . Like release #6, Belize City Boil Up , this new edition again finds the label exploring the long ignored pan-American funk, soul and […]
God Save The Clientele
Warning, anecdote ahead: Until Kevin, from So Much Silence, guest posted on The Clientele , last summer while I was traveling, I was under the impression they were some sort of post-post-post punk band from the […]
The Switch :: Acoustic (Live: Aquarium Drunkard)
The Switch’s EP Hello Today is self described as “A mixture of 60’s pop and Motown soul. 5 songs which blend raw, raspy vocals with sweet harmonies layered on top of horns, guitars […]
The Shaky Hands :: Debut Released This Week
Before the weekend officially hits I want to remind folks that Tuesday saw the official release of one of the better – new – albums I have heard lately — […]
John Phillips :: John the Wolfking of L.A.
So not to be all “let’s talk about the L.A. weather on Aquarium Drunkard,” but damn, today has been the windiest I can remember in the near six years I […]
Peter & The Wolf :: Friday Night (Echo Park)
Just got the word that Jax of L.A.’s Rock Insider is presenting the excellent, Drunkard approved, Peter & The Wolf show tomorrow night here in Los Angeles, at Pehrspace, in Echo Park. Also performing: The Monolators , Luke Paquin (of Hot […]
Now Podcasting :: Episode 28
Like the podcast? If so vote for it HERE . This podcast is culled from my one year anniversary of hosting a show on L.A.’s Little Radio . Special guest The Switch came in and not only played […]
Johnny Hallyday :: Hey Joe (1967 en Francais)
If you dug the French Freakbeat series posted earlier on the Drunkard, then Johnny Hallyday’s 1967 French cover of “Hey Joe” may be the coolest thing you’ll download this month. A real renaissance man, […]
Pop Levi :: The Return to Form Black Magick Party
RE: Pop Levi – Let’s just get it out there: The T. Rex inspired production and latter era Robert Plant vocals cannot be ignored; it’s the 800 lb. gorilla in the living […]
Centro-matic :: Operation Motorcide [EP]
Centro-matic’s new joint, Operation Motorcide , (Houston Party Records) is an EP culled from Fort Recovery’s leftovers. Leftovers only in the sense that
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich :: Hold Tight
Wow…I just got back from the ridiculousness that is the Tarantino / Rodriguez campfest Grindhouse. I’ve had the Death Proof soundtrack for about a week, and thought (as usual) that
The Muggabears :: Night Choreography
As a child of the ’80s, it’s my job to love ’90s indie rock. Therefore it’s no surprise I like the Muggabears current brand of, hell, I guess one would call […]
Her Face Burning In The L.A. Sun…
Last Tuesday night, while driving west on Sunset from Los Feliz through Hollywood, en route to see Magnolia Electric Co. open for Son Volt, I listened to The Pixies debut EP Come On Pilgrim , […]
Liz Durrett :: The One I Love
Rich, from the Atlanta based music blog Cable & Tweed , turned me onto this live R.E.M. tribute compilation last week entitled Finest Worksongs. The comp consists of the material from the concert of the same […]