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The Album with the most impressive guest list - and you've (almost certainly) never heard of it...
First, let's set some context. Of course, some of you may have heard of this album, but the chances are, most of you will not know the...
jamesgeraghty
May 25
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Pat Smear & West Coast Punk: Part III
This started out as research for one article, but there was so much interesting stuff all interlinked, that it has actually turned into a...
jamesgeraghty
Jan 6
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Pat Smear & West Coast Punk: Part II
If you haven't read the first part of this, you can catch up here . But make sure you come back and read this afterwards. That first part...
jamesgeraghty
Dec 14, 2024
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The great 'other' guitarists
Following on from my chronicling of my favourite drummers and bass players, I thought it was high time to start considering the...
jamesgeraghty
Jul 14, 2024
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Double Nickels at 40
"The Minutemen's classic double album is unlike any punk record, or double album, before or since. It is a compact explosion of ideas and...
jamesgeraghty
Jul 3, 2024
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It's All About The Bass
After focusing on my favourite drummers a few months back, this time it is all about the bass. The bass player is often the hardest...
jamesgeraghty
Jun 9, 2024
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Playlist: Nobility
No-one will believe when I say that it wasn't that recent low-key event in London that put this theme in my mind, but rather that I heard...
jamesgeraghty
Jun 4, 2023
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Classic Album: Double Nickels On The Dime by Minutemen
On this day in 1984, one of the great albums of the US post-punk movement was released. So, this seemed as good a time as any, to take a...
jamesgeraghty
Jul 3, 2022
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