by Jasons Jukebox | Feb 1, 2024 | Adventures in Record Reviews
During the summer of 2019, I had the chance to finally see one of my favorite bands in a live setting – the Chromatics. The band toured infrequently, and I purchased my ticket almost immediately after they went on sale. The aura and aesthetic of the band enthralled me...
by Jasons Jukebox | Jan 17, 2024 | Adventures in Record Reviews
Atlanta, GA’s Black Swan Lane returns with their latest album dead souls collide. Their 11th album is everything we’ve come to expect from the band. Also, somewhat unusually, It is the 2nd album from the band released in 2023. I’ve been listening to the album for a...
by Jasons Jukebox | Sep 19, 2023 | Adventures in Record Reviews
Earlier this year, the new Metallica album was released. It coincided with a cross Pennsylvania trip that I took. The Philadelphia suburbs to Punxsutawney to the Pittsburgh suburbs to Erie and back to Philadelphia. I must’ve listened to 72 Seasons a dozen times or...
by Jasons Jukebox | Jul 8, 2023 | Adventures in Record Reviews
Not so long ago I lost someone important to me each year. Suicide, overdose, old age, freak medical happenstance – the hits kept coming. Each death impacted me differently, but I sought solace in music each time it happened. Think 3rd by Big Star. Closer by Joy...
by Jasons Jukebox | Mar 8, 2023 | Adventures in Record Reviews
I first became aware of Fred Schreck’s remarkable talents with the release of the debut (and thus far, only) album from the all-star band Satellite Paradiso. That album featured John Ashton of the Psychedelic Furs along with other big names based out of the Northeast...
