Click the album titles for reviews and song samples. Various Artists – At the Louisiana Hayride Tonight. There is no way to overstate the historical sweep and artistic brilliance of this 20-disc, 2-book box set. Raspberries – Pop Art Live. No band […]
Many years before guitar-and-drums duos became a template, Chapel Hill’s Flat Duo Jets cut a fresh figure on the college radio scene. Formed in the mid-80s by guitarist/vocalist Dexter Romweber and drummer Chris “Crow” Smith, they added bassist Tony Mayer […]
Imagine a backwoods bastardization of the Cramps. The hick-rock thing seems to be big these days, from Jon Spencer’s semi-citified bluesy howl to the trailer-trash frat-rock of Southern Culture on the Skids. The Flat Duo Jets have been honing their […]
