Giuda – Interplanetary Craft

The pounding synth sounds that start up Giuda's studio version of this track on their latest album E.V.A get buried in the crowd roar of this live version shot at the Bottom of The Hill in San Francisco. This energetic Italo rock band has become known for mixing 70's style glam pop and skinhead … Continue reading →

The Rubinoos Buzz Gets Meek With “Honey From The Honeycombs”

Here's a boppin' lil' single from some unlikely suspects who've resurfaced onto the rock scene after decades of plugging away, perfecting their pop and dodging the dustbins of history by derailing dormancy. The new Rubinoos release "From Home" just came out on Yep Roc Records, and I shot this … Continue reading →

Shotwell – The Devil Has It’s Day, Yet, We Don’t Flinch

"Flinch" is the title of this song, and the video in this post features yet another Shotwell lineup recorded recently (48 hrs ago) in August 2019 at the Eagle in San Francisco, an historic gay bar that Jimmy said he was honored to perform at. The new lineup seen here features one of Shotwell's … Continue reading →

Trigger Warning Content Advisory : Lil’ Mike Tracked Down By “Jams For Man”

So a funny thing happened one evening after work, I get this phone call...it's a guy from L.A., that I've never met...but he wants to ask me some questions... He says he's "not a cop", so I agree to talk... boy, was that his mistake for asking. Apparently, he's a "podcast host" who delves into … Continue reading →

Death Valley Girls – Abre Camino

Death Valley Girls (Bonnie Bloomgarden, Larry Schemel, Pickle, and The Kid) found time to visit Amoeba Records in San Francisco on a Friday night in April 2019 for an in-store signing and performance between playing at Starlite Social Club in Oakland and a run up to headline an indie rock … Continue reading →