by Jason's Jukebox | Nov 14, 2012 | Adventures in Record Reviews
The debut EP by The Januariez was an incredible mix of punk infused Pac NW Rock n Roll with lyrics that provided a visceral punch to the gut of the listener. Once you got through the 11 minute, 55 second EP, it led to the question “Well, what’s...
by Jason's Jukebox | Nov 12, 2012 | Adventures in Record Reviews
I’ll probably repeat myself many, many times over the course of my reviews when it comes to one topic that puzzles me – the term “hipster”. What does it mean? What does it denote? I’m still not certain, even after reading about how I live...
by Jason's Jukebox | Nov 6, 2012 | Adventures in Record Reviews
In the 60’s and 70’s it seemed like artists released records more quickly. They’d put out a great record, tour for a bit, then get right back into the studio. It seemed like this model began to shift in the late 80’s. I’m not sure if it...
by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 24, 2012 | Adventures in Record Reviews
The late 70’s / early 80’s post-punk scene is probably my favorite period of music. The music made immediately in the aftermath of punk reveled in experimentation, DIY recording techniques, and endless creativity. My top 10 albums would include at least 5...
by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 16, 2012 | Adventures in Record Reviews
In my younger days whilst listening to music, I’d take the two large speakers attached to my parents old school 70’s Sony stereo system and lie them down across from each other in my bedroom. I’d leave just enough space between the speakers for me to...
by Jason's Jukebox | Oct 2, 2012 | Adventures in Record Reviews
The past is always with us – for better or worse. Collectively, our highs and lows have brought us to where we are now – or what is known as “the present”. For recording artists (that sounds old-fashioned doesn’t it?), that can be a...
