ElectricGhost Special: Willard Grant Conspiracy OUT NOW!

nobody@vox.com(ElectricGhost Blog) — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:17:32 +0100

This second ElectricGhost Special Issue focuses on Willard Grant Conspiracy a remarkable American genre defying band. Their latest, and seventh, album Pilgrim Road is a stunning collaboration between WGC’s regular ensemble and a collection of inc...

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Travelling The Pilgrim Road | A Conversation with Robert Fisher | Willard Grant Conspiracy

nobody@vox.com(ElectricGhost Blog) — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:57:02 +0100

(If you have come to this blog via Vox or elsewhere on the Internet, welcome. ElectricGhost is a free digital music journal distributed by email. We specialise in Rock, Folk, Blues, Americana, Singer-Songwriters, Psychedelic music. This Intervie...

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ElectricGhost 03 released

nobody@vox.com(ElectricGhost Blog) — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:07:56 +0000

Our third issue is packed with musical goodies. Our reviews include outstanding new albums by Jesse Malin, Palodine, Grand Drive's Danny Wilson and Matthew Ryan. We have a special feature on the legendary Thalia Zedek and look back in our Rear...

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ElectricGhost: Patti Smith Special

nobody@vox.com(ElectricGhost Blog) — Sat, 23 Feb 2008 18:53:42 +0000

This first ElectricGhost Special Issue focuses on the special collaboration over 11 years between artist, poet and performer Patti Smith and photographer/filmmaker Steve Sebring on the documentary film Dream of Life. It is not standard rock d...

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Baeble Music offers Music Concerts

nobody@vox.com(ElectricGhost Blog) — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:59:39 +0000

YouTube has been joined by a number of online video services. One we have just discovered is Baeble Music which offers live concerts by bands they have filmed at a variety of venues. Two ElectricGhost favourites The Big Sleep and The Two Gallan...

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When The Saints Go | Jim Clements Review

nobody@vox.com(ElectricGhost Blog) — Sun, 20 Jan 2008 18:43:17 +0000

When The Saints Go Jim Clements & The Right To Die (Unsigned) Jim Clements (acoustic guitar, vocals) recently relocated from Toronto, Canada with his brother Richard (drums) to London and hooked up with American David Gooblar (bass) and Englishw...

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Two Gallants Live Videos

nobody@vox.com(ElectricGhost Blog) — Sun, 20 Jan 2008 18:33:18 +0000

Last Year we reviewed, in MercuryMoon both Two Gallants albums (the acoustic EP/Scenery of Farewell and the electric self-tiled full album). They were one of the highlights of the music we covered in 2007. The review included the comments: "...ha...

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ElectricGhost Issue 01 Launched

nobody@vox.com(ElectricGhost Blog) — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:22:03 +0000

The first issue includes news on new albums by Last Harbour, Palodine, Viarosa and Willard Grant Conspiracy. Four of our favourite noiresque bands. We have a feature on The Transmissionary Six and their recent album Radar plus news on the new al...

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Todd Haynes discusses Dylan...

nobody@vox.com(ElectricGhost Blog) — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 14:11:19 +0000

We recently received a copy of the soundtrack CD from the highly unusual Dylan biopic I'm Not There. A first listen confirms that the double CD (includes songs not in film) is one of the best soundtracks we've heard in a long time. A full review...

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Palodine | Sweet Mouth Black Heart (Live)

nobody@vox.com(ElectricGhost Blog) — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 11:42:50 +0000

Seattle Americana Alt Rock band Palodine featured in Issue 01 of MercuryMoon Magazine. We reviewed their debut album Desolate Son. They have since become one of our favourite bands. Imagine a band that fuse the sonic haze of Mazzy Star with th...

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