In the realm of private label post-Hawkwind groups, MEC was a sadly overlooked prog/psych band from Canda. In fact, the band actually featured a former member of the Hawk, Del Dettmar on…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 227
See, the problem with working Sundays for the past three years is that I’m not too familiar with what’s going on in the National Football League. So when someone offers me the…
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Music For Running
Each Saturday morning I awaken early and take my weekly “Long Run”. According to the common training program used by beginner marathoners, these are the keys to preparation for any marathon. They…
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Ra Can Row – Ra Can Row
Funny, this record came into work a few weeks ago and I knew it looked familiar but couldn’t remember how I knew it. I picked it up and played it and suddenly…
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Another Day At The Stone Brewery
My face at Kahurangi National Park; New Zealand’s 2nd largest Natinoal Park. Gary is victorious over a natural obstacle. I don’t think the shirt helped. Today was a long one, guys. I…
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Marathon Man: Update #1
Mondays are generally slow news days, and when it’s a national holiday there’s even less information to absorb via online news sources while you’re bored at work waiting for the clock to…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 226
Wow. What a weekend. I’m sure you’re all out getting loaded, but some of us have to work tomorrow. I guess that’s why they call it Labor Day, amiright!? Hi, I’m Evan.…
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Yezda Urfa – Boris
The Acid Archives says: “Legendary local rarity with an interesting mix of styles. Opens like a late ’60s West Coast folk-rock LP, then moves into Yes-style symph/prog sounds with tempo shifts, moog…
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A Trip To Devil’s Punchbowl
Since moving into a new place can be hectic and tiring and not all that fun — and because I didn’t want to waste an entire day trying to mount a TV…