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Abigail Devoe
It's my flagship series, brought to text! Expect a written review with every new episode of Vinyl Monday.
You can also read my book reviews, film reviews, and my archived blog posts here.
And They Called Her Big Pink
Who would’ve thought a not-so-little pink house would change rock-and-roll history?
Apr 2117 min read
Don't Call Her Mama
“She was a big, eat-the-world, pass-the-bourbon, soft kind of woman.” - Denny Doherty, on his Mamas and The Papas bandmate Cass Elliot
Apr 181 min read
Mountain – Climbing, 55 Years Later
55 years later, Mountain is still one loud mother.
Apr 715 min read
Bloody Hell, Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
When it came time for album 5, would Black Sabbath cheat the reaper?
Mar 2414 min read
So Long, Marianne Faithfull
“Never apologize, never explain - didn’t we always say that? Well, I haven’t, and I don’t.” - the late, great Marianne Faithfull
Mar 211 min read
Barrett, Seer of Visions
“His head did no thinking, his arms didn’t move.”
Mar 1817 min read
The Madcap Laughs At Us on the Border
This is the true story of Syd Barrett’s solo career – or, as true as he thinks it needs to be.
Mar 1715 min read
The Dolls Pod Crashes The Hippie Hour!
The Dolls Pod celebrates International Women's Day with The Hippie Hour on WBTV!
Mar 101 min read
Nilsson Schmilsson
Or, who is Harry Nilsson, and why isn’t everybody talking about him?
Mar 1015 min read
Tammi Terrell: Sweetheart of Motown
“She knew who she was at a young age. She was able to pick herself up, dust herself off, and literally keep going..."
Mar 71 min read
Bitches Brew is the hole. Now get lost.
“The moment where I began to feel that something really extraordinary was happening – that something was really breaking open – was Bitches
Feb 2417 min read
Have You Heard of the Summer of Soul?
For 52 years, the world forgot the 3rd annual Harlem Cultural Festival...or did they?
Feb 1713 min read
Physical Graffiti, 50 Years Later
It was here before you, and it will be here after you.
Jan 2715 min read
Badfinger - Magic Christian Music, 55 Years Later
A band full of interrupted brilliance, feeling the winds change.
Jan 2016 min read
The Rolling Stones - Exile on Main St.
A never-ending party, turned into a hungover search for salvation.
Dec 13, 202413 min read
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, 50 Years Later
The Spinal Tap writers wish they came up with Genesis circa 1974.
Nov 18, 202412 min read
Led Zeppelin III
“I keep nursing this love-hate attitude towards Led Zeppelin."
Nov 11, 202414 min read
Grateful Dead - American Beauty
“Thank the lord for music. It’s a healing force beyond words to describe.” – Phil Lesh (1940-2024)
Nov 4, 202416 min read
Book Review: “MC5: An Oral Biography of Rock’s Most Revolutionary Band”
So many of you have been requesting book reviews on my YouTube channel! But I feel a book on my favorite band is a natural enough place
Oct 28, 20247 min read
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