The Citizens For Interplanetary Activity
Posted on May 22, 2008
An obscure San Francisco band founded in 1966 who recorded a soundtrack for a 23-minute underground experimental film.
Throbbing Gristle
Posted on May 15, 2008
Throbbing Gristle startled a complacent mid '70s arena rock scene with distorted, grinding noise music.
Parson Sound
Posted on May 1, 2008
They blended elements of krautrock, psych, Terry Riley-influenced minimalism and the Velvet Underground.
Neu!
Posted on April 20, 2008
In German, Neu! means New! And in 1971, Neu! was indeed new, as that was the year this archetypical krautrock band formed.
Debris
Posted on February 23, 2008
Too bad they were stuck in a midwest podunk town and never received proper acclaim as one of the first '70s punk bands!
Shocking Blue
Posted on January 30, 2008
Considering the high quality of their music, the fact that Shocking Blue never became well-known in the U.S. is simply, well, shocking.