Tag Archives: 2018

Want List: Soft Cell Ready To Unleash BSOG [+ More] Beginning Next Week

While we have been hip deep in looooong threads for the last, uh, year [OMD Rock G.P.A., Ron Kane, Metamatic DLX RM, King Crimson live, etc.], I’ve not exactly been ignoring reality outside of my window; though it can seem … Continue reading

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Want List: Barry Andrews – Lost Pop Songs 78-80

Barry Andrews: Lost Pop Songs 78-80 UK CD-R [2018] Rossmore Road Win a Night Out (with a well-known paranoiac) Freak Me and My Mate Can Sing Mousetrap Bring On The Alligators Sargasso Bar Feeding Time Muscle & Movement Opposite Way … Continue reading

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Mark Mothersbaugh Talks Artistic Development and Akron Roots At Western Carolina University

Prior to arriving at the Bardo Performing Arts Center, where the event took place, we investigated the quaint downtown of Sylva where we ate dinner and visited several shops. Yes, we spent a few minutes in a record store; a … Continue reading

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Record Review: Various • The Record Man – A Tribute To Ron Kane

Various Artists: The Record Man – A Tribute To Ron Kane [2018] Tony Backhouse/Pieter Bon: The Record Man Suely Mesquita: Greatest Cheeseburger Paul Scott: Unpopular Music Henk Hofstede: White Car/Blue Ocean Yamée Couture: Francophonies Hans Croon: How Can The Human … Continue reading

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Ron-Kon II: A Memorial Tale – [The List] [part 11]

[continued from last post] After the show was finished we went back to home base. There was talk of meeting up with our friend Randy for dinner, but in an “only in L.A.” occurrence, he had just gotten the call … Continue reading

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Ron-Kon II: A Memorial Tale – [Concert 2 At Rockaway] [part 10]

[continued from last post] We had about an hour to get to Rockaway after leaving Record Surplus. We maneuvered over there and spotted a nearby Starbucks so we went there first for a bathroom break and drink. L.A. has more … Continue reading

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Ron-Kon II: A Memorial Tale – [Record Man Orchestra Show #1] [part 8]

[continued from last post] The First Concert After we arrived at Brennan’s [once we figured out where to park] we began setting up the gear. It didn’t take too long to do. The pub had a lawn area outside where … Continue reading

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