Bob McAllen - McAllen (1971 us, spectacular acid tinged folk rock, 2014...
Amazing 12-string slinging folk singer-songwriter from East Lansing, Michigan. He’s got a bit of a Tim Buckley sound, and he’s a really interesting lyricist."Lady Today" also features the "Woolies"...
View ArticleCentral Nervous System - I Could Have Danced All Night (1968 canada,...
Band was originally known as "Five Sounds" and included keyboardist Joe Sealy. They released two singles in 1965 and 1966 on Epic which charted on Halifax radio station CHNS. In 1968 the "Five Sounds"...
View ArticleCosmic Travelers - Live! At the Spring Crater Celebration Diamond Head, Oahu,...
"We are travelers on a cosmic journey, Stardust, swirling and dancing in the eddies and whirlpools of infinity. Life is eternal We have stopped for a moment to encounter each other, to meet, to love,...
View ArticleHot Knives - Hot Knives (1976 us, spectacular rough folk garage psych rock,...
Hot Knives was a band with an impressive pedigree and plenty of talent which unfortunately was in the right place at the wrong time -- playing enthusiastic and tuneful power pop and folk-rock with a...
View ArticleMarcus - Marcus Original LP And Outtakes (1967-70 us, delicate ethereal...
It's July 1969, and I'm sitting at Brother Juniper's, a cafe on Haight Street. I knew it was run by a New Age cult called The Holy Order of Man' and I also knew this bright eyed chick, Dianne, who was...
View ArticleBeast - Beast (1970 us, terrific heavy psych prog jazz rock, 2013 Flawed Gems...
Denver, Colorado based rock band whose two albums, this being their second, were recorded at Norman Petty’s Petty Sound Studios in Clovis, New Mexico. For their second outing they gained a new bass...
View ArticleDr Feelgood - Be Seeing You (1977 uk, dynamite hard boogie pub rock, 2014 SHM...
Wilko Johnson had left in early 1977 and in April that year the Canvey Island band introduced their new line-up by way of a secret warm up show in their hometown. By summer ’77 they were making the...
View ArticleThe Youngbloods - Rock Festival (1970 us, exceptional blend of psych folk...
Working the early ‘60s folk circuit, Jessie Colin Young would play sets with Jerry Corbitt whenever he was in Corbitt’s homebase of Cambridge, MA. Liking how their voices sounded together, they began...
View ArticleThe Butterfield Blues Band - Live Vol.2 (1970 us, great blues rock)
A smoking live set from the Butterfield Blues Band – and like all the group's work, as much of a jazz and soul album as a blues one! Butterfield drew his inspiration from the Chicago bluesmen, it's...
View ArticleTommy Peltier Feat. Judee Sill - Chariot Of Astral Light (1969-74 us,...
Tommy Peltier started out as a trumpet player. Born and raised in New Orleans, he moved with his family to California at the age of 13. He formed a Dixieland band, and then was drafted into the U.S....
View ArticleFynn McCool - Fynn McCool (1970 Rhodesia / uk, magnificent prog classic rock,...
The story of the Shake Spears is one of the most absorbing within the annals of 1960’s rock and roll. Despite enduring numerous line-up changes involving key members throughout their history, the band...
View ArticleChris Spedding - Backwood Progression (1970 uk, awesome classic rock with...
Chris Spedding is a special character in the history of English rock of the 70s is somehow the most visible musicians and rock stars more discreet, still right in the middle, centrist total, neither...
View ArticleSage - By Sage (1970 us, stunning rough southern rock)
Sage' was a Tampa, FL based band that was founded in 1967. Sage began playing local dances and clubs which eventually brought the band to the attention of Blues Image's Mike Pinera who signed them to...
View ArticlePlainsong - Plainsong (1972 uk, wonderful folk rock, 2013 japan remaster and...
Plainsong was a short-lived folk-rock outfit with country-rock leanings that briefly provided a pretty close British equivalent to the likes of Crosby, Stills & Nash. Singer-songwriter Iain...
View ArticleWool - Wool (1969 us, splendid psych rock with funky sunny rays, 2006 remaster)
This 1969 release by Watertown, New York’s Wool proves that even when you have strong talent and all the right connections, sometimes it still isn’t enough to get your band to break.The group formed in...
View ArticleWindflower - Windflower (1974 us, heavenly ethereal prog folk with jazzy shades)
Band formed in Alaska in late 1972. All members belonged to the Baha'i Faith and many of the gigs the group played were associated with Baha'i community events.Windflower recorded one album of original...
View ArticleBeast - Beast (1969 us, fantastic psych jazz rock, 2010 edition)
Beast's debut album is a crossline between psych and brass rock. The band offers great moments, some cool jazz rock and relaxed psychedelia, with intense glimpses of progressive rock. There are also...
View ArticleLuv Machine - Luv Machine (1971 barbados, great hard guitar rock with prog...
Originally released in 1970, the single "Witches Wand" is as classic as it gets from this magical era in underground music. To this day it remains a firm favourite at 60s mod and psych and 70s rock...
View ArticleKathy McCord - New Jersey To Woodstock (1968-79 us, brilliant soulful folk...
Had events taken a different turn, Kathy McCord might now be regarded as a 60s pop icon, rather than a cult heroine. It was her early mentor Chip Taylor’s intention that she would record the original...
View ArticleKeith Christmas - Tomorrow Never Ends The Anthology (1974-76 uk, bright...
After his first three albums in the late 1960s and early '70s, Keith Christmas was without a record deal for a few years and left the music business, returning to the fray with a couple of albums on...
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