by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 21, 2018 | Adventures in Record Reviews
My background with the band Live coincides with my discovery of “alternative” music in the early 90’s, my desire to seek out bands that did things their own way, and a mentor who helped introduce me to many bands that I still love to this day. The...
by Jason's Jukebox | Jan 6, 2015 | Articles, Interviews, and Coffee Thoughts
Another year gone by, another year in music to review. For me personally, it was a strange year in music. I found myself listening to unsigned / self released artists more often than some of the mainstream artists that I love so much. 2 Neil Young records – the...
by Jason's Jukebox | Nov 12, 2014 | Adventures in Record Reviews
The summer of 1995 represented my 1st taste of adult freedom. High school in the rear view mirror and higher education still in the future, it truly felt like there were endless possibilities. My best friend and I ventured out to Hershey, PA to catch what was being...
by Jason's Jukebox | May 1, 2014 | Adventures in Record Reviews
In the spring of 2007 I had the chance to go see El Perro Del Mar as part of an event put on by Seattle broadcasting legends, KEXP. The opening band was The Shackeltons – full of nervous post-punk energy and displaying a commanding stage presence. The...
by Jason's Jukebox | Apr 27, 2012 | Flashback Fridays
Part 7 of a series that will run every Friday throughout 2012 as I discuss records that have affected me throughout the years – Flashback Fridays 1991 for me represented a musical awakening – although I vacillated between hair metal and hip hop, I seemed to...