May’s big holiday in the United States is Memorial Day. By design, it’s a very somber holiday: Memorial Day is when we remember the men and women who died in service to […]
Deep Cuts: Memory Songs
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: ‘Toe Fat’
Artist: Toe Fat Title: Toe Fat Year: 1970 Label: Rare Earth For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
From The Stacks: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones/KISS, “Detroit Rock City” (Split Single)
The 1994 tribute album Kiss My Ass: Classic Kiss Regrooved marked a turning point in the critical assessment of KISS.
From The Stacks: Led Zeppelin Bootlegs
Led Zeppelin only released nine studio albums.
Cheesecake Cover of the Week: ‘Live Burlesque Live’
Artist: Various Title: Live Burlesque Live Year: 1967 Label: United Artists Cover Artist/Designer/Photographer: Unknown, presumed in house art department For more great sleeves, visit the Cheesecake Album Cover Gallery.
Deep Cuts: Elephant Songs
Eating an elephant might be tough, but a playlist of elephant songs?
Hipgnosis Cover of the Week: The Nice, ‘Five Bridges’
Artist: The Nice Title: Five Bridges Year: 1970 Label: Charisma For more great sleeves, visit the The Hipgnosis Album Cover Gallery.
The Pulp Fiction Presidential Biography Challenge (or The Benefits of Elephant Eating)
“How do you eat an elephant?” goes the old riddle. “One bite at a time.”
From The Stacks: David Bowie, ‘1980 All Clear’
The deeper one gets into collecting, the weirder the records get.
From The Stacks: Various, ‘Pot, Spoon, Pipe and Jug’
Oh, jazz cats. How you love your pharmaceuticals.
