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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


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


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


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


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


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


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


The Elusive Times of Flare Voyant: an Interview with Rod Bourganos
The passage of time is something that is difficult to comprehend; it is natural as it is simply the way the world works but this year in...

Kim Pool
Nov 10, 20203 min read


The New West - Jack Browning's "Walkin' Man"
Jack Browning is someone who the diamond sounds of old country music flow through. His work has incorporated aspects of the American West...

Kim Pool
Nov 5, 20201 min read


Piss, Vinegar, and Testosterone: an Interview with Rev. Jonnie Hodson, Aaron Keylock, & Thom Carter
August 22 - a week before my 19th birthday, I embarked on a new adventure: an interview over Zoom with the band Keylock. I was uncertain...

Kim Pool
Nov 3, 202014 min read


Joe Anderton's "Shimmy Shimmy"
Joe Anderton is an Essex-based musician who currently plays in The Connor Selby Band. With The Connor Selby Band, Joe has had the amazing...

Kim Pool
Oct 27, 20203 min read


The Sitar Service Story
“WE ARE THE SITAR SERVICE, HOW MAY WE BE OF SERVICE?” Have you ever wondered what it would sound like if you took rock n roll and...

Kim Pool
Oct 22, 20203 min read


The Hypnotic Spell of Holy Trinity
Pulling inspiration and captivation from the stories and wanderings of the 1960s, following the trails left by bands like The Doors,...

Kim Pool
Oct 20, 20203 min read


Flare Voyant - "Hermitage"
Still from "Hermitage" music video https://youtu.be/OB6hHUKAxsM Flare Voyant has dived into the transcendent world with their song...

Kim Pool
Oct 17, 20202 min read
Hunter S. Thompson's 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas': a Masterpiece of Madness
A masterpiece of madness. . . Hunter S. Thompson’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a strange book but there is fascination, too, in the...

Kim Pool
Oct 11, 20203 min read


Ashley Sherlock and the Waves of Blues and Hard Rock
Ashley Sherlock band logo On September 21, Ashley Sherlock released a new single called “If You’re Listening.” It was the first song of...

Kim Pool
Oct 11, 20202 min read


Castaway: The Dom Clark Story
There is an old saying that the light seems brighter right before the darkness passes. Strangely it seems almost like a false truth but...

Kim Pool
Oct 8, 20203 min read
The Psychedelic Rock-n-Roll Journey of Rod Bourganos
Seated in a small room with the only light oozing from the tangerine hue of a lamp and the laptop screen, I await for the journey that is...

Kim Pool
Oct 6, 20207 min read


Ese & the Vooduu People: Rock-n-Roll Powerhouse with Soul
Ese and the Vooduu People is a powerful, striking name. While it takes both an eye-catching name and fantastic music to transform a...

Kim Pool
Oct 5, 20205 min read
Defiance and Authenticity: Aaron Keylock’s 'Cut Against the Grain'
Before Keylock the band was formed, Aaron Keylock had already made a name for himself, propelled by a solo album in 2017 when he was 18...

Kim Pool
Oct 1, 20203 min read
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