Authors: By Nick Kuzmack
Review: Las Kellies – Friends & Lovers
Las Kellies = The Slits + Chin Chin … read more
Hannah Williams & The Affirmations – Late Nights & Heartbreaks
Hannah Williams & The Affirmations = The Flirtations + Gloria Jones … read more
Localized: The Nods
The Nods’ sound invokes the raw sensibilities heard on a Back From The Grave compilation that is mixed with a touch of psychedelia and topped with the raw power of ’70s Detroit punk. … read more
Kid Congo Powers: The Rock n’ Roll Beat
Still an avid collector, Powers cites record collecting as essential to forming a band. He says, “I think you need some weight behind what you are doing—in a rock n’ roll band, that is.” He points out that by knowing the linage, one can see where other groups get their inspiration and how their language is created, like how The Stooges’ “Shake Appeal” is inspired by Little Richard. … read more