Wand singer and guitarist Cory Hanson has unveiled a new video for song ‘Angeles’ and announced a his latest solo album ‘Pale Horse Rider’ will be released on March 12th via Drag City. The album is Hanson’s second solo effort after 2016’s ‘The Unborn Capitalist From Limbo’. He was also a member of Ty Segall’s […]
In a year spinning so far out of control and social reach, it seems only fair to abandon it to be forgotten, as it only brings shame within the yearly calendars. Though one positive of ‘this year’ has given us, is a sleuth of good album releases. Fitting to the torrid trap that is ‘this […]
With the world in a state of chaos, we need bands like Flatworms more than ever. On their third album ‘Antarctica’ not only did they record it with Steve Albini at his Electrical Audio studios in Chicago, lending their punchy garage-psych rock melodies an even bigger visceral kick, but it was then also mixed with […]
By the time you read this review, Ty Segall will have probably released two more albums, three EPs and four collaborations with others, such is his prolific output. His last collaboration with White Fence, aka Tim Presley, ‘Hair’ released in 2012 was one of his best , those heavy guitar riffs met with lighter acoustic […]
Keeping up with Ty Segall can be hard work! Over the last few years he’s taken garage rock to a whole new level, constantly releasing albums, (around twenty in his own name at the last count), and that doesn’t include the numerous collaborations, or singles and EPs. Then there are the live gigs all over […]
Los Angeles-based Wand release Plum, their new album, and second for Drag City, on Friday 22nd September 2017. And after sharing the title track, the band now presents the video for new single ‘Bee Karma’, and all its ascendant riffs. Wand’s Cory Hanson comments: “The video stars my brother Casey, as the clown that I drive around. Abby Banks shot all the footage of […]
GIG GUIDE
Between September 2011 and March 2020 we provided a handpicked gig guide every month without fail. It's painful for us that there are currently no gigs to recommend. We hope gigs will return soon to bring you new recommendations, but if you want to reminisce you can still see nine years worth of old gig guides.
