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RECORD REVIEW: Kevin Lawson ‘Now is Perfect’
Kevin Lawson reminds us that “Now is Perfect” with his latest solo release. Kevin Lawson stepped...
The 10 Best Indie Rock Vinyl LPs of the Past Year
It goes without saying that vinyl is back – but apart from the standard lineup of classic rock...
RECORDS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE With Francis Beringer from Caustic Casanova
RECORDS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE With Francis Beringer from Caustic Casanova I’m Francis Beringer, bassist/vocalist for Washington, DC heavy rock band Caustic Casanova. We’ve been busy lately. In the...
VINYL OF THE MONTH: Creepshow OST
Creepshow is one of the more successful horror anthologies of the ’80s, due in no small part to its legendary creative duo of Stephen King and George A. Romero. But in reality, what helps propel the...
VINYL OF THE MONTH: Walk The Line Soundtrack (Re-Issue)
VINYL OF THE MONTH: Walk The Line- Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Craft Recordings) When the original Walk The Line soundtrack was released on CD back in the mid-2000s, it quickly became one of...
Records That Changed My Life with DieAlps!
Frank Calcaterra of DieAlps! explores the albums that inspired him to become a musician. My dad started teaching me rock and roll history pretty early into my childhood – so early in fact, that I...
VINYL OF THE MONTH: Evil Dead II Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
VINYL OF THE MONTH Evil Dead 2 Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Waxwork Records) Waxwork Records has made a name for themselves in two separate, yet equally obsessive realms: the vinyl community...
Mountain Vibe Music Festival 2017: Review and Photo Gallery
Mountain Vibe Music Festival: A Culture of Love Every July, about 120 miles north east of the Bay Area, set in Calaveras County at Blue Mountain Event Center, is a gathering called Mountain Vibe...
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[VINYL OF THE MONTH] CHEECH – ‘Old Friends’ EP
VINYL OF THE MONTH CHEECH - Old Friends EP Boston, MA WTF Records OLD FRIENDS EP (2017) by CHEECH Hardcore is alive and well and living in the outer fringes of Boston’s city limits. There was a time...
LIVE REVIEW: Everclear bask in the ‘afterglow’ at Boston’s House of Blues
As Everclear feasted their eyes on an enthusiastic Boston crowd this past Wednesday at House of Blues, their energy—which came off as slightly offputting—was unexpectedly wondrous. This tour, one...
VINYL OF THE MONTH: Eureka California ‘Wigwam’ 7-Inch
Performer Magazine selects the new 7" single "Wigwam" by Eureka California as its pick for VINYL OF THE MONTH, May 2017. Read our review and give a listen below. Wigwam 7" by Eureka California Every...
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[VINYL OF THE MONTH] Mad Denizen – ‘Starved’
Mad Denizen's debut full-length, Starved, is Performer's pick for vinyl of the month. The Oakland band's new LP is out soon on Broken Ear Records. Discovering the debut LP from Mad Denizen, Starved,...