It’s been just about twenty years since Peter Holsapple stepped up front to lead a solo effort. After achieving reknowned with the dB’s, he served as a sideman for R.E.M., joined the Continental Drifters, reunited with Chris Stamey for the […]
This week we’ve got a batch of new releases that offer a twist on their musical genres. We Banjo 3 bring Celtic flavor to bluegrass, Willie Nile applies a singer-songwriter lens to punk, Andrew Combs puts his own stamp on […]
Peter Holsapple, co-founder of the dBs, certainly hasn’t been away; he’s been playing over the years with R.E.M., John Hiatt, the Indigo Girls, Continental Drifters, and the Troggs, to name only a few, but he’s now delivered to our doorsteps […]
If a band can be described as both legendary and unknown, it would be the Continental Drifters. Featuring members of the bands like Bangles, the Cowsills, the dB’s and the Dream Syndicate, the Continental Drifters began in a dingy Hollywood […]
If a band can be described as both legendary and unknown, it would be the Continental Drifters. Featuring members of bands like Bangles, the Cowsills, the dB’s, and the Dream Syndicate, the Continental Drifters began in a dingy Hollywood bar […]
Don’t know about in your town, but here in Los Angeles, “Adult Album Alternative” (aka Triple-A) radio stuff tends to be watered-down folk-rock and HORDE-iness with a side order of Steely Dan, Dire Straits and Peter Gabriel. Sure, there’s the […]
