I remember a time in the 90s when certain critics just didn’t believe that Jon Spencer’s impassioned retro-rock stage presence wasn’t some sort of ridiculous gimmick. Though some derided his band the Blues Explosion as a second-rate mimic of Canned Heat fronted by a white guy with Mr. Dynamite-era James Brown aspirations, for others his […]
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Comics artist Corinne Halbert on her favorite maggot-filled monster
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Publicist Heather West on the feral stank of the Wolfmanhattan Project
Current musical obsessions of Western Publicity founder Heather West, music critic Jim Kopeny (aka Tankboy), and Reader associate editor Jamie Ludwig
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Girlsville Records launches with a comp to benefit the Translife Center
Girlsville Records launches with a comp to benefit the Translife Center, Implodes prove they haven’t imploded, and more.
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New reissue news from Pussy Galore and Royal Trux
An unexpected confluence of vintage anti-rock
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Vintage video of an out-of-place Royal Trux
Smacked-out postgrunge classic rockers meet Euro ravers