ARTICLES: 2004
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Rants:  To read editor rants for this installment click here
Interviews: Interview with Sticky Fingers click here
Interview with Mirror IMIJ Experience click here
Interview with Tim Butler of the Psychedelic Furs click here
Features, Tributes and Commentaries: Mash-Up mixes: Interview of Mark Vidler of Go Home Productions click here
Review of the Captain Planet Foundation's 10th Annual X-MAS Party click here
Book Reviews: Lennon Legend: An Illustrated Life of John Lennon / The Beach Boys:The Definitive Diary of America's Greatest Band on Stage and in the Studio / Nirvana: The Lyrics / Turn On Your Mind: Four Decades of Great Psychedelic Rock / Nowhere Man - The Final Days of John Lennon / Yellow Submarine / Talking Heads: Once in a Lifetime-the Stories Behind Every Song / Chasing Elvis click here
Rock 'n Roll Case Study: A Contrarian's View of Bob Dylan's Discography click here
Music Reviews: Antiseen, William Hung, Queen Esther, The Gizmos, Lisa Mychols, Steven Mark, Greg McLeod, Lonehawk, The Doobie Brothers, Danny Pruitt, Blake Shelton, Chris Warren, Me And My Monkey, The Sharpshooters, The Hurt, Maggie Kim, Symphony In DeMeanor, Cardinal Trait, Scott Farr, Five Wise, American Death, Electro-Requiem, Vernon Reid & Masque, The Good North, The Grannies, Tommy Stinson, George Elliot, Cantinero, David Francis, Collective Soul, "X-mas Snertz, Have A Very Gulcher Christmas!, Mare Edstrom, Ani Minasian, Lyza Wilson, Peter Murphy, Thundertrain, Red Glance, "Meet Me In The Time Tunnel, Obscure Powerpop From The Land Of The Lost 1978-1985, Shane Scott, Michael Maassimo, Jujitsu, Strychnine, Sacramento Scene Report, John Amen, Phyliss Addison, Die Warzau, Lejeune, Brookfield, Townhall, Qwas, Citizen Cope, Slang, Matt Boroff, The April Skies, The Chattanooga Experience III, Voodoo Glow Skulls, and The Sha-Pels. click here
Interviews: Interview with Trish Murphy click here
Interview with Beatallica click here
SMiLE Related: Review of Atlanta SMiLE concert click here
Features, Tributes and Commentaries: Meet the Beatles the Way Americans Did in 1964 CD booklet by Bruce Spizer click here
Magic City Music by Gary Pig Gold click here
Interpol live in Atlanta - review click here
Film Reviews: The Mayor of the Sunset Strip / The Ramones: End of the Century / Trekkies 2 / Utopia Live in Boston 1982 / Bang Rajan click here
Book Reviews: Inside The Yellow Submarine: The Making of the Beatles Animated Classic / Queen: The Early Years / The Beatles in Rishikesh / Blood And Glitter / The Disinformation Guide to 21st Century Witchcraft / Nirvana: Nevermind - Classic Rock Albums / The Man Called Cash : The Life, Love and Faith of an American Legend / Secrets of Cult Leaders Revealed click here
Rock 'n Roll Case Study: The Jazz Theory of Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys click here
SMiLE Related: With the official release of the SMiLE CD, we are featuring several SMiLE/Brian Wilson-related articles. Interview with Brian Wilson (10-16-04) click here
Brian Wilson Fan Mixes: LiFE OF BRiAN 4 click here
Beautiful Dreamer - Brian Wilson SMiLE Documentary click here
Review of SMiLE 2004 CD click here
How-to-guide for journalists to write a SMiLE CD review click here
Interviews: Interview with Lisa Mychols click here
Interview with Tony Macaroni click here
Interview with Dave Mustaine of Megadeth click here
Interview with Mindy Smith click here
Interview with The Trashcan Sinatras click here
Features, Tributes and Commentaries: GREG SHAW: Greg Put The Bomp by Gary Pig Gold click here
The Mad Kingdom of Robin Stanley by Gary Pig Gold click here
Guided By Voices live review click here
Austin City Limits Music Festival 2004 click here
Rock ‘n Roll on the Stage: “And in the End: The Death and Life of John Lennon” play about John Lennon click here
Book Reviews: Our book reviews BAD BOOK ALERT: Straight Whisky-A Living History of Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N Roll on the Sunset Strip click here
Rock 'n Roll Case Study: Our column about rock 'n roll's past... The Icicle Works click here
Parody: Our parody of rock 'n roll column... John Lennon: Heavy Metal Pioneer! click here
Music Reviews: Lisa Mychols, "It Was 40 Years Ago Today", Traindodge, Jack Irons, The Screamin’ Mee-Mees, Channels, Guadalcanal Diary, Trashcan Sinatras, Riddle Of Steel, Glenn Tilbrook, Better Than Ezra, Maurizio Lauroja, This Is Exploding, Choo Choo La Rouge, Tizzy, Speak Easy, Holy Frog, 63 Crayons, Mosquitos, The Cringe, Blues Explosion, Pete Muller, Wild T & The Spirit, Cowboys International, Steve Frederic, Daniel Carlson, Five Eight, d. boon & friends, Steven Mark, Five Wise, New York Dolls, Unbounded Sky, Under the Influence: A Jam Band Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd, Scott Farr, Greg McLeod, Kimmy & Klassé, Lisa Dames, Gretchen Witt, Roadside Zoo, Trekkies 2 Official Soundtrack, Stiv Bators, Les Hell On Heels, 13 Stories, Camp Susannah, The Deep Eynde, Nancy Sinatra, Floorian, and Rosetta West. click here
Interviews: Interview with Terri Hendrix click here
Letters: Letter from Kristian Hoffman and why NOT to send political letters to EAR CANDY! click here
RANTS: To read editor rants for this installment click here SMiLE Related: Now that Brian Wilson has finally unvieled the lost Beach Boys classic SMiLE live and is preparing a SMiLE CD in September of 2004, we are featuring several SMiLE/Brian Wilson-related articles. Interview with Domenic Priore click here
Interview with Mark London click here
The Dumb Angel Fairy Tale click here
Interview with Rasmus Skotte click here
Add Some Music To Your Day-Smile click here
The Rolling Stone SMiLE Review: 1967 click here
Brian Wilson Fan Mixes: LiFE OF BRiAN 3 - SMiLE click here
SMiLE Fan Mixes: Old SMiLE tapes with the new lineup click here
Interviews: Interview with Dash Rip Rock 2004 click here
Life After Dash? - Interview with Hoaky Hickel click here
Interview with Splitsville click here
Interview with Jane Bond click here
Features, Tributes and Commentaries: Stompin’ Tom Connors by Gary Pig Gold click here
Gram Parsons Tribute Concert click here
Music That Mattered? click here
Film Reviews: Our film reviews Dash Rip Rock: "The Band, The Myth, The Legend" and Screen Door Jesus click here
Rock 'n Roll Case Study: Our column about rock 'n roll's past... SUPER FREAK BIRDS - The Mynah Birds story click here
Parody: Our strange new column that uses photoshop manipulation and/or cartoons to parody rock 'n roll... Michael Moore's Beatles Documentary click here
Off the Beatle Track-The rare first album by The Beatles click here
Book Reviews: Our book reviews Add Some Music To Your Day: Analyzing and Enjoying the Music of the Beach Boys / The Darkness: Permission to Rock / Book of Lies: The Disinformation Guide to Magick and the Occult / Beatles-discography.com: Day-by-Day Song-by-Song Record-by-Record / Jim Marshall: The Story of the Man Behind the World's Most Famous Guitar Amplifiers / Michael Moore Is A Big Fat Stupid White Man / The Walrus Was Ringo: 101 Beatles Myths Debunked / Ticket to Ride: Inside the Beatles' 1964 Tour that Changed the World / Hal Lifson's 1966! / Unfinished Business: The Life and Times of Danny Gatton click here Music Reviews: The Return, The Woggles, Sumner, Warp 11, Lost Weekend, Dreamend, NEO, Bob Hay & the Jolly Beggars, Gaia Consort, Adrian Baker, "Is It Rolling Bob-A Reggae Tribute to Bob Dylan Vol. 1", Lisa Mychols, Joe Rathbone, Motorhead, 1999, Thee Fine Lines, The Jim-Jims, Lemon, Superhoney, Robin Stanley, Retisonic, The Returnables, The Narrator, Slang, Billi & Patti, Kokoon, Superelectric, Reigning Sound, Kilgore Trout, Tom Kafafian, George Elliot, Camper Van Beethoven, McLemore Avenue, Dennis Most And The Instigators, Goggle-A, Wild Sazanami Beat, Volume 1", The Short Happy Life, Holy Curse, The Building Press, The Cure, Ebon Tale, Elliott Sharp's Terraplane, Pushing Red Buttons, Longwave, The Awkward Romance, Jeanine, The Catholic Girls, Iron Savior, Churchill's Tractor, Stimulator, Shakin' In My Boots: A Texas Rock N' Roll Compilation, Amberjack Rice, Blue Sand, Vero, Eek A Mouse, Transcendence, The Wildhearts, Ruth Ruth. click here
Tribute: Interview with Mirco Mercado of MEBOCHI click here
RANTS: To read editor rants for this installment click here Interviews: Interview with Spiney Norman click here
Interview with Joe Ongie click here
Interview with Peter Searcy click here
Features, Tributes and Commentaries: Brian Wilson - Gettin' In Over My Head click here
Los Lonely Boys click here
Eight Questions for Bill Lloyd by Gary Pig Gold click here
Why Isn't Billy Dechand A Household Name click here
The Return of a Wizard - Todd Rundgren's LIARS click here
Fingers of Rock click here
More Brian Wilson fan mixes click here
How-to-guide for journalists to write a Brian Wilson CD review click here
Ronald Reagan - The father of American hardcore/punk click here
SMiLE Related: Now that Brian Wilson has finally unvieled the lost Beach Boys classic SMiLE live and is preparing a SMiLE CD in September of 2004, we are featuring a few SMiLE/Brian Wilson-related articles. Atlanta SMiLE Gathering II-review click here
SMiLE set list - March 2, 2004 Colston Hall Bristol click here
Film Reviews: Our review of rock 'n roll's films “Teenage Kicks – The Story of the Undertones”, and Whaleman: "Underwater Attache" click here
Book Reviews: Our book reviews Bob Dylan and The Beatles (plus interview with author Al Arnonowitz); Blondie, From Punk to the Present: A Pictorial History; Party Out of Bounds: The B-52's, R.E.M. and the Kids Who Rocked Athens, Georgia; This Whole World: The Complete Beach Boys Singles and EP Cover Collection; Village Idiom: Tribute To John Lennon; The Field Guide To Elvis Shrines; Da Vinci Code Decoded; The Disinformation Book of Lists (Subversive Facts and Hidden Information in Rapid-Fire Format) click here
Author Interviews: Interview with author Al Aronowitz click here
Music Reviews: "Death By Salt", Spiney Norman, Brian Wilson, BMX, To My Surprise, Dennis Most & Audiolove, Larry Cordle & LST, Exploding F-Dolls, Coffin Lids, Dan Dugmore, Black Lips, The Prime Time Sublime Community Orchestra, Todd Rundgren, Jana, Whaleman, Peter DiStefano, Ben Kweller, Los Lonely Boys, Box O'Clox, George Mason & Friends, William Bates, Jordan Yaruss, Modest Mouse, Texas Terri Bomb, Die Hunns, Inner Terrestrials, Fizzle Like A Flood, Kevin K and the Real Kool Kats, Imaginary Bill, George Elliot, The Cogburns, iSOLA, The Bloody Hollies, Mystery Girls, The Willowz, Revenge, The Desert Fathers, Peter Searcy, Matthew Sweet, SlipKnoT and "Best of the Blues". click here
Beatles Related: With February 2004 being the 40th anniversary of the Beatles first visit to the U.S., we are featuring a few Beatle-related articles. Gary Pig Gold presents "A FAB FORTY" click here
Interview with The Return click here
Review of Tim Biancalana click here
The Beatles Are Coming! click here
A Hard Day's Day click here
The Grey Album click here
Let It Be...Naked click here
A Beatlemaniac's Pilgrimage to England '81 click here
Interviews: Interview with Eddy Medora of the Sunrays: Part II click here
Interview with Orange Hat click here
Interview with Mando Diao click here
Interview with Mark Linett click here
Interview with Al Jardine click here
Interview with Jeff Foskett click here
Interview with Ray Materick click here
Interview with The Wildhearts click here
Interview with Cooterfinger click here
Features, Tributes and Commentaries: Ten You May Have Missed In 2003 click here
Sufjan Stevens click here
Bangles-istory Lesson click here
Rate An Elvis part 3 click here
More letters from our readers! click here
SMiLE Related: Now that Brian Wilson has finally unvieled the lost Beach Boys classic SMiLE live, we are featuring a few SMiLE/Brian Wilson-related articles. SMiLE live review-Sat Feb 21, 2004 at the RFH, London click here
Brian Wilson fan mixes click here
Review of Project SMiLE Version 1.2 click here
Film Reviews: Our review of rock 'n roll's films "Tribute", "Utopia live in 1980", Siouxsie & Banshees-"The Seven Year Itch", Orange Hat-"Takes a ride on the Psychedelic Elevator" & "The Orange Hat Hour Volume One", and "A Mighty Wind" click here
Book Reviews: Our book reviews The Prankster and the Conspiracy (plus interview with the author) click here
Shane MacGowan: London Irish Punk Life and Music click here
Cool Record Stores: Just a mention of a few cool record stores that we have found. Circle Sky Records click here
ChangesOne Record Shop click here
Rock 'n Roll Case Study: Our column about rock 'n roll's past... Bubblegum In 3D click here
Music Reviews: The Darkness, Emerald Rose, Johnny Cheapo, Gun Crazy, Tsar, Cooterfinger, Handgun Bravado, Moonbabies, Orange Hat, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Leah Callahan, Dubrock, The Sunrays, Todd Rundgren, Utopia, The Bloody Lovelies, The Polyphonic Spree, Mark Gardener, Various Artists-"Club Dread", Brody & Quint, Ill Mic, Hamfatter, Probot, The Undertones, Thee Snuff Project, Churchill’s Tractor, Aledo, The Sha-Pels, Kristian Hoffman, T.S.O.L., Anton Barbeau, George Elliot, Nini Camps, Electric Six, The Yardbirds, Ness, Mike Kindred with Dexter Walker, Josh Aran, and Mason Jennings click here
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