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Music/Book Reviews: The Doors: ‘Soft Parade’ (50th Anniv. Ed.) Plus Jerry Leger, Swans, Specialty Records

December 5, 2019 Album Reviews, Alternative Rock, Book Reviews, Books, Classic Rock, Editor Pick: Music, Music, Music Genres, Rock, Top Stories Comments Off on Music/Book Reviews: The Doors: ‘Soft Parade’ (50th Anniv. Ed.) Plus Jerry Leger, Swans, Specialty Records

A 50th anniversary edition of the Doors’ ‘The Soft Parade,’ plus albums from Jerry Leger and Swans and a book about Specialty Records.

May 16, 2014 Album Reviews, Editor Pick: Music, Editor Picks, Music, Reviews music, Rock, Top Stories Comments Off on Music Review: Swans – ‘To Be Kind’

The new Swans album employs a pop sensibility to its dark underground sound.

February 4, 2013 Film Comments Off on Year Of Soaps…2013

Fans rejoice as daytime serials One Life To Live & All My Children return, thanks to their hard work!

May 22, 2012 Music, Reviews music Comments Off on Music Review: Swans – We Rose From Your Bed With The Sun In Our Head

Swans' new live album is a prelude to their upcoming studio album.

A dark journey with one of San Francisco's finest bands.

December 22, 2010 Music 6

JG Thirlwell is best known by the general public for his work on The Venture Bros and the many manifestations of Foetus.

October 24, 2010 Music, Reviews music Comments Off on Music Review: Current 93 – Baalstorm, Sing Omega

Baalstorm, Sing Omega is the latest from Current 93.

September 21, 2010 Music, Reviews music 2

After a 13 year break Swans have reconvened, their latest sounds as if they never left.