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"This edition of Ms .45, preserved from the original camera negative, maintains the director’s aesthetic sensibility whi...
11/27/2025

"This edition of Ms .45, preserved from the original camera negative, maintains the director’s aesthetic sensibility while delivering a beautiful image that never feels overly processed." -- Phil Bailey

Abel Ferrara’s rape-revenge classic Ms .45 is unflinchingly grimy grindhouse fare with a range of interpretations.

"Led by celebrated guitarist Ronnie Montrose, the band’s self-titled set was a slow burn, meeting with only marginal cha...
11/27/2025

"Led by celebrated guitarist Ronnie Montrose, the band’s self-titled set was a slow burn, meeting with only marginal chart success upon its initial release. In fact, it wouldn’t achieve platinum status for nearly 15 years." -- Christopher Long

Yes, you can find vinyl bargains out there. You’ve just got to keep your eyes open. And this week, Christopher Long discovers a real deal: a $5 vinyl copy of Montrose, the 1973 debut record from rock powerhouse, Montrose.

"The early 1990s was an absolutely wild era in Hong Kong cinema, so it takes a lot for a film to stand out as particular...
11/24/2025

"The early 1990s was an absolutely wild era in Hong Kong cinema, so it takes a lot for a film to stand out as particularly strange" -- Phil Bailey

The Cat may be humanity’s only hope against an alien terror known as The Star Killer in this wild sci-fi movie that could only have come from early ’90s Hong Kong.

"A Roomful Of Monkeys may have been one of Eric’s worst albums, yet with the wisdom of 40 years of hard living, Wreckles...
11/24/2025

"A Roomful Of Monkeys may have been one of Eric’s worst albums, yet with the wisdom of 40 years of hard living, Wreckless Eric has turned those songs into one of his best albums ever." -- Bob Pomeroy

England Screaming (Tapete Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.

"After his death, Kamaru’s musician grandson, KMRU, began digitizing his grandfather’s old cassettes and posting them to...
11/24/2025

"After his death, Kamaru’s musician grandson, KMRU, began digitizing his grandfather’s old cassettes and posting them to Bandcamp to keep his memory alive. The people at Disciples Records discovered Kamaru’s work on Bandcamp and felt the rest of the world should hear this music." -- Bob Pomeroy

Heavy Combination 1966–2007 (Disciples). Review by Bob Pomeroy.

"Bitch Scene is an ecstatic four-song debut EP that serves as an introduction to the giddy sounds and coming-of-age turm...
11/21/2025

"Bitch Scene is an ecstatic four-song debut EP that serves as an introduction to the giddy sounds and coming-of-age turmoil of Kim Theory, an energetic all-girl group whose moniker celebrates iconic indie-rock Kims, as in Shattuck, Gordon, and Deal." -- Peter Lindblad

Bitch Scene. Review by Peter Lindblad.

"Alternative/experimental artist Art Schop, aka Martin Walker, releases his new album, O Friends, a musical contemplatio...
11/21/2025

"Alternative/experimental artist Art Schop, aka Martin Walker, releases his new album, O Friends, a musical contemplation on the idea of friendship, its impact, and all it entails." -- Randy Radic

O Friends. Review by Randy Radic.

"We will never know what might have been, but we at least have the evidence that Rousers were here and they came to rock...
11/20/2025

"We will never know what might have been, but we at least have the evidence that Rousers were here and they came to rock." -- Bob Pomeroy

1979 Sire Session (Left for Dead). Review by Bob Pomeroy.

"With 'Don’t Stop the Fight,' T-RAN goes past the usual contemporary worship music profile and crafts something special....
11/19/2025

"With 'Don’t Stop the Fight,' T-RAN goes past the usual contemporary worship music profile and crafts something special." -- Randy Radic

“Don’t Stop the Fight” (Visionz Music Group). Review by Randy Radic.

This week, Garage Sale Vinyl heads back to Florida, where Chris celebrates his 95th column with an armload of vintage $5...
11/19/2025

This week, Garage Sale Vinyl heads back to Florida, where Chris celebrates his 95th column with an armload of vintage $5 LPs, including a copy of Hair of the Dog, the 1975 million seller from Nazareth.

This week, Christopher Long finds himself back in Florida, visiting his favorite Space Coast record joint, where he scores an armload of vintage $5 LPs, including a copy of Hair of the Dog, the 1975 million seller from Nazareth.

"In this unpredictable, crazy, mixed-up world, there are only three things on which you can still bet it all, with total...
11/17/2025

"In this unpredictable, crazy, mixed-up world, there are only three things on which you can still bet it all, with total confidence: The Cowboys will always choke, a Snickers will always satisfy, and Cheap Trick will always rock." -- Christopher Long

All Washed Up (BMG). Review by Christopher Long.

"An injection of pure pop-infused, hardcore-punk adrenaline from start to finish, 1985: The Miracle Year is an awe-inspi...
11/15/2025

"An injection of pure pop-infused, hardcore-punk adrenaline from start to finish, 1985: The Miracle Year is an awe-inspiring romp that takes your breath away." -- Peter Lindblad

1985: The Miracle Year (Numero Group). Review by Peter Lindblad.

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