Teenage Dogs In Trouble

    In 1995, after Kim Deal put her band, The Breeders on hiatus, she formed a new band, Tammy & The Amps. They played some shows and r...

  Many years later, as members of a popular band called, The Cars.   In the early days of this blog, a semi-regular feature called, "Be...

    In case you weren't aware, today is International Clash Day ! This is a day to sit back and enjoy their music and reflect on the inf...

    We've come to the final set from the Rock For Karl Benefit concert from 2004, that helped support Soul Asylum's co-founding memb...

  I don't believe this is backstage at the Quest Club.  A set from Golden Smog featured an appearance by Paul Westerberg on the set open...

    Happy 2023! Yes, it's a new year and hopefully everyone is okay and ready for a new start, at least we can pretend. I'm sorry fo...

  Here's another set from the Rock for Karl benefit in 2004, with former Husker Du co-founder, Bob Mould, who performed a solo set. He p...

  In May 2004, Karl Mueller , bass player with Minneapolis band, Soul Asylum was diagnosed with esophageal cancer. A benefit concert, Rock f...

  The other day, I was listening to my album of the day, ( 1001 albums you must hear before you die generator ) Dusty Springfield's debu...

   I used to consider myself not much of a reader, sure, I read the newspaper everyday and read articles in magazines and on the computer, b...

  I had a request a few weeks ago to re-up the link for the Grapes Of Wrath show I posted in 2013. The link wasn't working, but it now ...

    When I started this blog over sixteen years ago, my goal was to share music that I loved, either by writing about new releases or postin...

  For many performers, the pandemic proved to be difficult to stage live concerts with many artists turning to technology, such as live stre...

    Speaking of Nick Lowe, I came upon a great sounding Brinsley Schwarz live recording from the (unofficial) Live Archives series from Vogo...

  I have Elvis on my mind! No, not that ancient rocker who had a recent bio-pic about his life in theaters, the Elvis who's married to C...

Another punk show I missed back in the day was a show from the Descendents , when they came through town in 1987. They were already on my ra...

  I've always wondered why there wasn't more live albums or unofficial live recordings from my hometown of Winnipeg? It's not li...

  This past Record Store Day, I only made one purchase, The Replacements, Unsuitable Airplay: The Lost KFAI Concert which I was lucky to pic...

It's been about two and half years since Kim Shattuck of the Muffs passed away after a battle with ALS and I was thinking of her last w...

  Saturday, April 23rd is Record Store Day 2022. In addition, there will be a RSD drop date on June 18th for releases that couldn't mak...