Alphabetical Archive

It’s a good thing that Rage Against the Machine got back together because it gives singer Zach de la Rocha something to do.   In the years the band was apart, everyone else

I’ve been a fan of this South African from the first note of his first album.  The things this dude can do with an acoustic guitar and a pedal board is astounding.  This

A gazillion years ago, a radio interview I did with leader Miles Hunt was covered in Melody Maker.  The writer referred to me as “an affable Ian Botham lookalike.”  More on the Wonder

Here’s something from the New Romanic era of the early 80s. They didn’t call the singer “Steve Strange” for nothing,  

UZEB (always all caps, please was a jazz-rock fusion band from Drummondville, Quebec. This, believe it or not, was something of an alt-radio hit in Canada in the late 80s.  The album was

There was a period in British music after technopop and before Madchester where some very interesting music was made.  It was tough to pin down in terms of genre and there were many

If there was a god, Sham 69 would have been as big as the Clash or the Sex Pistols.  Alas, they were not. Then again, they’re still together. Take a listen to this

Okay, okay.  I’m a day late with something from section R.  Yesterday was a travel day home from BC and I, er, forgot.  Sorry. But that doesn’t mean we can’t get caught up.

Eighties electro-pop doesn’t get much cheesier than this.  Again, what is this doing in my personal music library? I swear I didn’t know it was there. I’ll stick my hand in section R

Back in the days of CFNY, this 12-inch mix–the vinyl version–was one of those Holy Grail things.  Hardcore collectors climbed all over themselves to get a copy.  Then came the bonus track on