Artist: Shplang Title: Thank You, Valued Customer (Big Stir Records) You might like if you enjoy: Cheap Trick, XTC, Squeeze, Frank Zappa, Sparks Tell me more: Shplang has returned with one of the last great album releases of 2023, the bewitching melodic rock-minded Thank You, Valued Customer. As amb...

Artist: Popular Creeps Title: All Of This Will End In Tears (Big Stir Records)   You might like if you enjoy: The Strypes, The Replacements, The Plimsouls, Cheap Trick   Tell me more: Detroit-based rock outfit Popular Creeps has released the terrific album All Of This Will End In Tears, one of the l...

Like many of you, I have watched in horror as the brutal Russian invasion has led to the death of countless men, women and children, and created the worst refugee crisis of the 21st century. I wanted to help get the word out about several initiatives underway to assist the people of Ukraine. I have ...