Category Archives: Rawk

“Get It On” by The Chevelles

Artist:    The Chevelles Track:    Get It On Album:   Accelerator Year:      2008 Label:    Wicked Cool Records Notes:    Aussie garage rock-vets with a scorching track off their first US album. (hear the track after the jump) 

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“Stay With Me” by The Dictators

Artist:    The Dictators Track:    Stay With Me Album:   Bloodbrothers Year:      1978 Label:    Asylum Records Notes:    A rocking track off of the Bronx-punks third album. (hear the track after the jump) 

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“Harmonica” by The Graham Bond Organisation

  Artist:    The Graham Bond Organisation Track:    Harmonica Album:   Gonks Go Beat Official Soundtrack Year:      1965 Label:    RPM-Retro Notes:    The song starts 54 seconds into the recording. It’s worth the wait. Awesome and rocking … Continue reading

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“The Scum Lives On” by Demolition 23

Artist:    Demolition 23 Track:    The Scum Lives On Album:   Demolition 23 Year:      1994 Label:    Music for Nations Notes:    Some former-members of Hanoi Rocks pay tribute to dead punks and proto-punks. (hear the track after … Continue reading

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“Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps Please” by Splodgenessabounds

Artist:    Splodgenessabounds Track:    Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps Please Album:   Simon Templer 7” Year:      1980 Label:    Deram Records Notes:    This should be the English national anthem…. (hear the track after … Continue reading

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“Everything Goes Wrong” by Paul Westerberg

Artist:    Paul Westerberg Track:    Everything Goes Wrong Album:   Come Feel Me Tremble DVD Year:      2003 Label:    Vagrant Records Notes:    A very Replacements-esque track from a guy who swore off making Replacements-esque tracks. Only available … Continue reading

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“Deep Frenzy” by The Blessed

Artist:    The Blessed Track:    Deep Frenzy Album:   Deep Frenzy/American Bandstand 7″ Year:      1979 Label:    Daven Records Notes:    What do you get when you throw three teenage street kids into a band with one of … Continue reading

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“Empty Heart” by MC5

Artist:    MC5 Track:    Empty Heart Album:  Thunder Express Year:      1999 (recorded in 1972) Label:    Munster Records Notes:    Recorded from an European tour in 1972. “Empty Heart” is a Stones cover, and a far, far … Continue reading

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“We Say Yeah!” by Jarvis Humby

Artist:    Jarvis Humby Track:    We Say Yeah! Album:  Assume the Position… it’s Jarvis Humby Year:      2004 Label:    Acid Jazz Records Notes:    Neo-60’s Brit Rock. Self-described as “punked up Spencer Davis Group mixed with The … Continue reading

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“Pass That Whisky” by Graham Day and The Gaolers

Artist:    Graham Day and The Gaolers Track:    Pass That Whisky Album:  Triple Distilled Year:      2008 Label:    Damaged Goods Notes:    Graham Day of The Prisoners and Prime Movers. One of the other guys (besides Billy … Continue reading

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