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Music Archives: 09/2016

Iron Butterfly and Grand Funk Railroad shot a double feature in a pirate-themed amusement park

Many treasures from Something Weird Video recently turned up on Night Flight Plus ($2.99 cheap!). Among them is Musical Mutiny, a 1970 feature directed by…

Oliver Hall
Sep 30, 2016

Number 666: The Aleister Crowley issue of Flexipop!

I learned many things during my recent conversation with David Tibet (Current 93 and related projects) and Youth (Killing Joke, the Orb, the Fireman, Brother…

Oliver Hall
Sep 29, 2016

Meet lost San Francisco hippie-era band Marvin Gardens

The storied San Francisco Bay Area music scene of the late ‘60s produced mountains of enduring albums by the likes of the Jefferson Airplane, Moby…

Ron Kretsch
Sep 28, 2016

Johnny Thunders stars in rarely seen French movie ‘Mona et Moi’

Johnny Thunders as “Johnny Valentine.” Mona et Moi directed by Patrick Grandperret in 1989 is mainly notable for Johnny Thunders’ performance as a character–clearly based…

Marc Campbell
Sep 28, 2016

Patti Smith on Bob Marley, comics, and opening her own pot cafe when she ‘grows up,’ back in 1976

‘The Two Faces of Patti Smith.’ photograph by Guillemette Barbet and art design by John Holmstrom. Over the weekend I was yet again getting in…

Cherrybomb
Sep 26, 2016

Corey Feldman isn’t the only actor with a ‘terrible band’

Corey Feldman has been all over the news in the last couple of weeks, mostly for a musical performance of the song “Go For It”…

Christopher Bickel
Sep 26, 2016

Watch the infamous ‘Disco Demolition Night’ fiasco of 1979 in its entirety

A bounty from the Internet! Some outstanding personage has uploaded the entire broadcast of the WSNS Channel 44 Chicago broadcast of the July 12, 1979,…

Martin Schneider
Sep 22, 2016

Baby-faced goths: Rare photos of early Bauhaus gig in Chicago’s meatpacking district, 1980

Peter Murphy putting on his makeup before their first Chicago gig at ‘Space Place’ in 1980. Photo by Brian Shanley. Chicago-based photographer Brian Shanley was…

Cherrybomb
Sep 22, 2016

Whipped cream, bullfights, James Bond, Tijuana taxis & other delights: A taste of Herb Alpert

When I was young, copies of Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass‘s chart-topping album Whipped Cream & Other Delights could be found nearly everywhere you…

Richard Metzger
Sep 20, 2016

Gary Numan’s 1978 blue jeans commercial featuring vampire robot punks

In 1978 Gary Numan, then still with Tubeway Army, did the vocals for a commercial for the English jeans manufacturer Lee Cooper. The commercial featured…

Martin Schneider
Sep 20, 2016

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