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CD Review: Various Artists, “Where the Action Is! L.A. Nuggets 1965 – 1968″

Ken Shane October 13, 2009 6

Just a week or so after tackling Rhino’s massive Big Star release, Keep An Eye on the Sky, I’m back writing about another huge effort from Rhino, Where the Action Is! Los Angeles Nuggets

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Beyond Ubiquitous: The Popdose Guide to Syd Straw

Jon Cummings April 6, 2009 8

For someone who can talk your ear off, Syd Straw certainly has built an enigmatic career. After establishing her bona fides as an arty modern-rock diva during the mid-’80s, as part of the Golden

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Lo-Fi Mojo: Proto-Little Feat

Ed Murray March 26, 2009 12

The original Lowell George-led Little Feat had a string of classic albums in the 1970s, from their self-titled debut on through 1978’s live Waiting For Columbus, their best seller. After George died at the

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Test of the Boomerang: Happy Valentine’s Day!

Ben Wiser February 11, 2009 6

Hola Amigos! I know it’s been a while since I last rapped at you, but with being a new dad and all, I’ve been busier than a one-armed bass player. No disrespect to any

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