
Long Live MF DOOM
On the last day in 2020, it was reported and confirmed that Daniel Dumile passed away on Halloween 2020, and in case you are wondering who he was, he was better known in the indie hip-hop scene as MF DOOM. Before he became MF DOOM, Dumile was known as Zev Love X in...
Joy Division and Torn Love After 40 Years
Yo Ho, WeRCatz here. The June 1980 single “Love Will Tear Us Apart” from post-punk gothic-rock band Joy Division turns 40 this year. This release, however, also reminds us of the suicide of lead singer and lyricist Ian Curtis from May 18, 1980. "Love Will Tear Us...
Adult Swim Festival
This past weekend Adult Swim had its Adult Swim Festival on YouTube and it was great. One of the main parts of why it was great was the music and that is what we are going to focus on today. The Festival was a two-day event online and day one delivered. The first 3...
Charlatan Live at Substation in Seattle Release Party!
Yo Ho, WeRCatz here! November 7, 2020, was a good day. Watched some good wrestling, heard about some good boxing matches, and saw a great live concert online. Charlatan's online release party of their studio album Lip Server was in full swing and I was curious to see...
Two Songs To Think About from Piero
Yo Ho, WeRCatz here. In 1973, Argentine singer Piero released his album "Para El Pueblo Lo Que Es Del Pueblo." Loosely translated as "What Belongs to the People is For the People," this album has two songs that resonate through time as a cry for freedom: "Para El...
Hidden Gem: The Ventures Walk, Don’t Run
Today on hidden gem we are going to look at the debut album of an instrumental rock band that you many never heard of, but their music you have and that group is The Ventures and the album is Walk, Don't Run. The Ventures was first formed back in 1958 in Tacoma,...
Motörhead: 40 years of Ace of Spades
Yo Ho, WeRCatz here! This coming November 8, 2020, marks the 40th anniversary of Motörhead's fourth studio album Ace of Spades. Even though they did rock 'n' roll, Motörhead was labeled as part NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal); the band detested this term. As...
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Soundtrack
Today we are going to look at the soundtrack that you can always count on when you want to have a good time during your Halloween party night and that soundtrack is The Rocky Horror Picture Show. The whole album was released back in 1975 by Ode Records and it was all...
The Dead Milkmen: The Big Lizard turned 35
Yo Ho, WeRCatz here! Before obtaining my driver's license, I would sit in the passenger's seat and pick out some music to play from the radio. One particular day, I listened to the DJ talking about how The Dead Milkmen's famous song "Bitchin' Camaro" would be played...
Charlatan Announced New Album Release
The Seattle-based duo Charlatan, who had been on a roll earlier in the year before COVID-19, has announced the release date for their upcoming full-length album "Lip Server". "Lip Server" will be released next month on November 7 and for this special event, they will...
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