Week 162: Song Tracking 3: A Little Bit Hurt

Not sure what happened to Week 161… but…

Talk about hidden gems. Los Albas were a somewhat cheesy rock band from Spain in the late 60s early 70s. They had a solid beat, but they favored chorused vocals with the cheesiest of pop melodies. Like a lot of the best/worst pop music their stuff [...]

Week 160: Song Tracking 2: I Wonder Who

I’ve been diving into the darker corners of rock en español. Famous Jonny Mambo asked me to do a one time set of rock psicodelico en español on his Mojo Ballroom show on WCOM. So in preparation I’ve been digging deep into the dusty sections of my collection and crawling through the greasy corners [...]

Week 156: Song Tracking 1: The Port of Amsterdam

I haven’t been a fan for a long time. I used to be a Beatles fan when I was a kid. I was a Rolling Stones fan in college. Then it was Sonic Youth which I think was the last band about which I could fairly call myself to have been a fan. Let [...]