by Charles Norman | Dec 26, 2013 | Off the Wall
As the year draws to a close, we recognize those who make Reverb Raccoon possible: you, the musicians about whom I write. Without you I would not be writing anything, which would be a great disappointment to the vast hoard of loyal Reverb Raccoon readers who flock to...
by Charles Norman | Dec 19, 2013 | Features, Guest Posts
Hi. I’m Milkshake and I’m a cat. The Food Guy was busy today so he said I could review something. I am going to review The Prettiest Shade of Blue by The Loomis Fargo Gang. I first heard this album on a cold afternoon when I was tired and the Food Guy had been talking...
by Charles Norman | Dec 11, 2013 | Features
Listen: Billy Pilgrim is unstuck in time… The Great Wilderness self-describes as “dream rock.” But the dreams they spin are populated by shrieking men, bloodied and battered men, howling wolves, rebels, storms, crashing trains, twisting bones and tearing flesh,...
by Charles Norman | Dec 4, 2013 | Features
Wikipedia tells us that there are 6,477,798 songs on Bandcamp. If we conservatively estimate that each song is 3 minutes in length, then listening to the entire catalog would require 37 years. Five of those songs, about 21 minutes worth, belong to Donald and Jack. My...
by Charles Norman | Nov 25, 2013 | Features
There’s a difference between daydreamers and people chasing dreams… Chasing down a vision isn’t for the faint of heart. – Mike Herz, in “Doin’ Alright” and “Faint of Heart” I asked Mike Herz, “If you could sing a duet with any living singer, who would you...
