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Jeremy’s Top 10 Essential Vinyl Rock Records Jeremy Erickson·October 21, 2014Jeremy Erickson lays out his Top 10 vinyl rock records that any new vinyl collector could and should start their collection with!Best of Lists·6 mins read
Record Review: Vinyl Theatre – Chromatic EP Ileana Alvarez-Diaz·February 27, 2014Simply fantastic. This Milwaukee quartet is for sure to make you feel over the moon, on top of...Album Reviews·1 min read
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The Goodies and Doodies List – The Best and Worst Films of 2023 Gabbo de la Parra·January 24, 20242023 was a brown-greenish year, where most doodies weren’t just floppy but pricey, and some goodies were surprisingly...Best of ListsFeaturedMovies·16 mins read
Having a “Dynomite” Time! An Interview and Song Premiere With Acumen Dane Jackson·January 18, 2024Hailing from Carbondale, IL, Acumen has been a part of the “Little Egypt” punk scene for years. Mostly...FeaturedInterviewMusicNew JamsPremiereRock & Roll·5 mins read
The best 70s-ish retrospective albums of 2023 Nathan Jones·January 10, 2024Here are the best 70s inspired albums of 2023. My represents fifteen joyful discoveries in sonically re-experiencing the decade of my birth.Best of ListsFeatured·20 mins read
APN’s Indie Inspection – November 2023 Adam P. Newton·November 20, 2023Welcome to “The Indie Inspection!” In this monthly feature, I dive into new releases from a handful of...Album ReviewsFeaturedMusicReview·9 mins read
Breaking down DWELL with Joystick’s Paul ‘Duck’ Tucker Dane Jackson·November 14, 2023In 2021, Joystick released their latest full-length, I Can’t Take it Anymore, on Bad Time Records. It was their...Album ReviewsFeaturedInterview·3 mins read
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