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An Ongoing Affair: Johnny Nasty Boots' "Hollywood Affair / Live at the Whisky a Go Go"
The Whisky A Go Go is one of those legendary rock venues that was there at the peak of the swinging sixties and is still a place where...
Kim Pool
Apr 21, 20215 min read
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Mid-America Music Festival Battle of the Bands 2021
The Mid-America Music Festival Battle of the Bands is an event that was supposed to kick off last year, but it was postponed until this...
Kim Pool
Apr 18, 20216 min read
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Bexatron's "Hey You!" Shines in a Trinity of Glam, Punk, and Rock
The London influence certainly plays a part on the music. With topics of go-go dancing, partying after, and more partying - a great listen!
Kim Pool
Apr 10, 20214 min read
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GNOB: 'High Priestess'
At first, I was filled with a strange sort of mix of fear and fascination: fear because what I was hearing was like nothing else I have...
Kim Pool
Mar 30, 20215 min read
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NRF: Sound of Apocalyptic Wasteland: The Kumari Ft. Karma Sheen’s “Hugo (From East to West)"
For this week’s NEW RELEASE FRIDAY’S, I invite you to open your ears to a song that enchanted me in a veil of hypnosis from the first...
Kim Pool
Mar 19, 20211 min read
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NRF: The Daybreakers "Black Beatles on the Radio"
The Daybreakers are a band who I have enjoyed pretty much everything that has come out of their music - and I am delighted that the band...
Kim Pool
Mar 19, 20212 min read
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NRF: Distant Karma "Freedom Fighter"
Freedom Fighter | Distant Karma (bandcamp.com) Throughout their still very recent and budding career, I have found myself expecting...
Kim Pool
Mar 4, 20212 min read
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NRF: Connor Selby Continues Blues Rock Saga with a Live Version of "That's Alright"
Connor Selby is someone whose music found me sometime ago that it seems I have been a fan longer than I can remember - but what does...
Kim Pool
Feb 28, 20211 min read
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Ese & The Vooduu People's "Mercury in Retrograde": Dazzling Euphoria
It is early Monday morning, and a writer sits at her desk to ponder a long overdue review. It comes in the form of a live album - a band...
Kim Pool
Feb 28, 20214 min read
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NRF: Gabrielle Ornate Spreads Her Wings on Debut Single "The March of the Caterpillars"
Gabrielle Ornate is a musician whose music first intrigued me through her band Fire in Her Eyes. The three-piece harmonies in that band...
Kim Pool
Feb 26, 20211 min read
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Misty Miller "River Songs" - 21st Century Siren with Laurel Canyon Soul
In a dark, smoky bar, there is an ocean of chatter. Drinks are poured, consumed by the pint. Empty conversations form their own wave. And...
Kim Pool
Feb 24, 20213 min read
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Interview with Rufus Miller
31 Jan. 2021 - an interview with Rufus Miller, an English musician who has two solo albums and is the second guitarist for Sting. Here we...
Kim Pool
Feb 23, 20211 min read
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Charlie's Carnival Band - Summertime Music for Winter Daze
The same sense of nostalgia that comes with your favorite pair of jeans or sitting around a campfire with friends - this is an aspect...
Kim Pool
Feb 19, 20214 min read
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Keylock B.C. (Before Covid) and Post: an Interview
Interviewing a band has never been easier thanks to technology. I had the chance to do such a thing way back in September. Interviewing...
Kim Pool
Feb 10, 20214 min read
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The Bad Day Blues Band - Where Blues and Hard Rock Reign on Their Electrifying Debut
Table By The Wall | The Bad Day Blues Band | Tha Bad Day Blues Band (bandcamp.com) The photo strikes out at you in the aspect of a...
Kim Pool
Feb 7, 20213 min read
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Where No One Knows: Rufus Miller's "Make It"
“It’s kind of simple,” English musician Rufus Miller tells me, “of how I came to title the album Make It. I had some artwork that was for...
Kim Pool
Jan 28, 20215 min read
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Beyond Jesus' Debut Evokes a Haunting Hypnosis
Beyond Jesus’ debut album Leaving Present is a hypnotic, dark, haunting wonder. Blazing electricity runs free across the tracks on this...
Kim Pool
Jan 14, 20214 min read
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Songs: What I Listened to in 2020
How to start with a year like 2020? It has been a year truly like no other. Instead of focusing on the dreary parts that we are all too...
Kim Pool
Dec 23, 20204 min read
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Distant Karma Interview
On Friday November 27, three musicians come together to combine their worlds of music into one fascination and adoration that goes by the...
Kim Pool
Nov 27, 20205 min read
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An Interview with Thom Carter
22 Nov. 2020 - an interview with British musician Thom Carter, whose work includes the bands Keylock and Holy Magick as well as a...
Kim Pool
Nov 22, 202011 min read
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