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LOST TREASURES by Peter Marston [linebreak style=”25.png”] IAN LLOYD “3WC” (“Third Wave Civilization”) [linebreak style=”25.png”] [linebreak style=”25.png”] In a previous Lost Treasures post, we took a look at Ian Lloyd’s 1979 release, Goosebumps, which featured his only solo top 40 single, “Slip Away,” written by Cars frontman Ric Ocasek.  The following year, Lloyd released the […]

LOST TREASURES by Peter Marston [linebreak style=”25.png”] KAVERET “Poogy Tales” [linebreak style=”25.png”]   If you were to ask me, “Who do you think is the better band—Badfinger or the Raspberries?,” I’d have no good answer. How can I pick between these two deservedly beloved groups? Can’t do it. But should you ask me, “What’s your […]

JANGLE ON!  SEPTEMBER by Eric Sorsensen [linebreak style=”simple”]   While Washington, D.C. is suffering from the Federal Government “shutdown,” I have the good fortune to sort through new music to identify jangly, chiming tracks that will interest my fellow jangly music enthusiasts.  This month’s recommendations incude:             It’s Flamin’ Groovy! – Chris Wilson.  Ex-Flamin’ Groovies […]