In this video, I look back at the mid to late 1990s when I was a teenager and in high school. During that time, I became obsessed with discovering new music. In this list, I look at the 5 bands that were most influential in sparking this passion. CHAPTERS 0:00 […]
Ever wonder why David Bowie’s eyes looked like they belonged to an alien? If you’ve ever wondered why Bowie’s gaze felt like it could pierce through dimensions, you’re about to find out why. This is the strange true story of how David Bowie got his weird eyes… 👉 Subscribe for […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at “I Don’t Need Love, I’ve Got My Band” by The Radio Dept. on the band’s own label Just So Records. “I Don’t Need Love, I’ve Got My Band” is a compilation that consists of reissuing two early EPs by […]
By the time The Decemberists released “Picaresque” in 2005, frontman Colin Meloy had been honing his narrative, storytelling style of songwriting for more than half a decade. Despite having dabbled in the theatrical side of indie rock with both Castaways & Cutouts and Her Majesty, Picaresque brought it to a […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at “Songs of the Great Mystery” by Robbie Basho on Vanguard Records. In addition to doing a quick unboxing video on the album, he shares some of the record’s history including its discovery as a complete, lost album by the […]
After touring to support OK Computer, Radiohead was at a breaking point. Thom Yorke more so than the rest of the band. And as they approached the album that would follow, he fell into a slump. He couldn’t write, he couldn’t create, and he was spiraling toward complete destruction. Then […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the Cherubs EP by Arab Strap from 1999 on Go! Beat Records. In addition to doing a quick unboxing video on the album, he gives his thoughts in a quick album review. 0:00 Intro 0:13 “Pulled” 1:17 Vinyl Unboxing […]
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With just two months to craft an album to support an upcoming tour, Hawkwind created “Warrior on the Edge of Time,” and it very nearly broke them. Members left, including the infamous departure of Lemmy Kilmister, who would then form Motörhead. This is the story of the chaos behind that […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at Magic Songs by indie rock, garage rock, and psychedelic rock band Jeff the Brotherhood on Infinity Cat Records. In addition to doing a quick unboxing video on the album, he gives his thoughts in a quick album review while […]
