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Come here and discover the soundtrack to your rockin' Christmas celebrations. This site exists to allow those who believe in a rock 'n roll Christmas to celebrate the season their way -- from a musical standpoint, at least. I have about 30 years of record collecting under my belt, although I don't bring a collector's viewpoint to my appreciation of music, just a music..
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2M ago
Earlier in the 2024 season, I posted a couple of actual albums of R-rated novelty Christmas music generated in part or totally through the use of artificial intelligence. Since then I've come across some other players in this nascent field ..read more
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2M ago
This is a collaboration between a former member of the group The Dig and a singer/producer of "wordless soundscapes." This 2024 single includes this song, a bit of a folky strum backing said wordless soundscapes, and "home alone,"a synth-pop chorale ..read more
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2M ago
These guys (this particular group, I should say; there's at least two groups with this name, search them as "Something Fierce (MN)" when trying to track them down) were a big deal in Minneapolis back in the late 80s and ..read more
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2M ago
This 2024 release is a compilation of new original songs by an array of groups that identify as progressive rock, a genre that peaked commercially in the 1970s but has always retained a cadre of loyal fans, some who trace ..read more
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2M ago
As promised, the second of two Christmas albums by this Buffalo ska-punk band. This one's title is sardonic, in that it's 14 covers of familiar holiday tunes in which they pull the arrangements apart and dance merrily upon even the ..read more
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2M ago
There's really no shortage of Christmas music done by modern surf-punk ska bands, so what was going through the heads of this bunch of folks from Buffalo, NY when they dropped two whole albums of Christmas music for 2024? Not ..read more
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2M ago
Latest UPDATE: For 2024, the band has reissued this as a 4-CD, 1 Blu-Ray archive collection, which appears to take in almost everything mentioned in the ensuing review, although the DVD included as part of the earlier reissue does ..read more
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2M ago
This is what I get for going to bed after "Weekend Update." I just find out this happened on SNL two weeks ago ..read more
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2M ago
G. Love and Special Sauce is a Philadelphia-based group that has for years traded on an improbable amalgamation of country blues and hip-hop, and they've been reasonably successful with it, if not actually household words by now. This is their ..read more
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2M ago
From a box-office standpoint, Joe Bonamassa is one of the current kings of blues guitar, even if folks like Christone "Kingfish" Ingram and Gary Clark are more often seen in the pop charts. Joe's had an ongoing habit of dropping ..read more