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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 4, No 4 - June 2002 Issue
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IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with the Gang (a Detroit,
garage band standout during the ‘60s) - Dugo’s News
and Nuggets (The latest in U.S. ‘60s garage band happenings) - Paterson’s Jump, Jive and Harmonize [album
reviews: "Gotta Survive" Public Nuisance (Frantic Records); "She Rocks 'n'
Rolls All Night & Day" Redeemers (One Horse Records)] - Sammy Hagar
and the Waboritas at The Fillmore in San Francisco (Concert Review:
Tuesday May 7, 2002) - An Interview with Carter Ragsdale of The Montells
(another key ‘60s Florida garage band - Terry Slocum Remembers Tonto and
the Renegades (a major Michigan garage band during the ‘60s) -Astro’s The French Connection (anarchy in no man’s land:
1972 - 1978) - Lance Album Pick of the Month ("The Anthology" Ten Years
After)
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 4, No. 5 - July 2002
Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close With
Mike Rosado’s 9th Wave (one of New York’s
leading modern surf-instro bands) - The SoCal Professor Was an Early ‘60s
Rocker (William Bielby reminiscences about his Chicago ‘60s Band, The
Newports - The Epics Story (a direct reply to William Bielby of the Newports) -
Paterson’s Jump, Jive and Harmonize - [album
reviews: "Turn On With . . ." The Stoneage Hearts (Off The Hip Records);
"Psychedelic States New York Volume One" (Gear Fab Records); "In Relation
(To Our Times)" Crystal Circus (Akarma Records)] - The French Connection (bits and pieces, odds and
ends from the Land of No) - Mike Dugo Launches New Website - (dubbed, "It’s a Happening: 1960's U.S. Garage Bands
- News, Reviews and Interviews) - Knights Nearing Completion of New Album
(progressive-surf-guitar instro CD set of August release) - Voxfest
Celebration [The Elk’s Lodge (Riverside,
California - Saturday, June 1, 2002)] - Lance Monthly Album Pick of the
Month ("Live in Japan Town" Pollo del Mar)
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The
Lance Monthly Vol 4, No. 6 - August 2002 Issue
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IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Lead Guitarist, Mike
Vernon of Three Balls of Fire (one of Austin, Texas’s leading surf-rock
instro band) - Paterson’s Jump, Jive and
Harmonize [album reviews: The La De Da’s "How is the Air Up There?
1966 - 1967" (Ascension Records); Fuse "Fuse" (Sony/Rewind Records); The
Bystanders "Pattern People" (Sanctuary Records); Day Blindness "Day
Blindness" (Gear Fab Records); The Kaisers "Shake Me!" (Get Hip
Recordings); Montage - "Montage" (Sundazed Records)] - An Interview with
Rick Fulton of the Nautiloids (tale of a vintage ‘60s East Coast surf-rock
band) - Astro’s The French Connection (The Euro
YeYe Weekend ‘60's Mod Festival) - Muzikman’s Lance Album Pick of the
Month (Big Ray and The Futuras "Desolation Planet")
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 4, No. 7 - September 2002
Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with
Bob Dalley (few know the ‘60s surf-rock instrumental scene better than
Dalley) – Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize [reviews: The Knights "In
Progression" (Lance Records); "Think Of The Good Times The Tucson 60's
Sound 1959-1968" (Bacchus Archives); The Blue Things "The Blue Things"
(Rewind Records); The Bards "The Moses Lake Recordings" (Gear Fab
Records); The Datson Four "See!" (Off The Hip Records)] - Interview with
The Tropics (Florida’s number one ‘60’s show band) - Dio, Deep Purple, and
the Scorpions (Concert Review: The Chronicle Pavillion - Concord,
California - Sunday, July 28, 2002) - "The Good and The Very, Very
Ugly"(cover song trashing) - The French Connection ("Euro YeYe" Festival
Summary) -
Muzikman’s Lance
Montly Album Pick of the Month (Gene Vincent And The Bluecaps "Bluejean
Bop & Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps")
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 4, No. 8 – October 2002
Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with Mel Spinella of Golly
Gee Records (surf and rockabilly is his label’s specialty) - A Fascinating
History of Dale Smith and His ‘60’s Garage Band Roots (he was a standout
vocalist in numerous Oklahoma and Texas bands) - Paterson’s Jump, Jive,
and Harmonize (reviews of Misty Lane, Gear Fab, and Golly Gee releases)
-"You Take a Break, and I’ll Break Your Fingers" (once upon a time when
the musicians’ union flexed its muscles) – Astro’s The French Connection
("Euro Yéyé" Pics) - Muzikman’s Lance Album Pick of the Month (Electric
Prunes "Artifact") – Driving Stupid’s Official CD Release Set for October
Eighth! (it’s been a long time coming)
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 4, No. 9 - November 2002
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Roger Maglio (president
and founder of Gear Fab Records) - An Interview with Carl Manfredi (a
principal pioneer of Albuquerque’s ‘60’s Rock) - Up Close with The
Tempests’ Tom Angarano (a hot ‘60’s Florida garage band still active
today) – Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (reviews of Misty Lane,
Sundazed, Ascension, Vinyl Magic, Big Beat International, and Distortions
releases) - Surf Music Refashioned for a New Millenium (combining
trad and modern guitar) - MuzikMan’s Lance Album Pick of the Month
(Vanilla Fudge "The Return")
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 4, No. 10 – December 2002
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with George Tomsco (Legendary
lead guitarist for the Fireballs); An Interview with Great Britain’s John
Scott Cree (‘70s recording artist for Pye Records); (Paterson’s Jump,
Jive, and Harmonize (reviews of Releases by SkoolDaze, Big Beat
International, Gear Fab, Dionysus, Off the Hip, Past and Present, and Jam
Records); An Interview with Chris Michie of The Grapes of Wrath (a major
contributor to Wisconsin’s ‘60s Rock Movement); Astro’s French Connection
(Men in the Moon rule!); Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month ("Play the
Greatest Instrumental Hits of All Time" The Ventures)
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 4, no. 11 – January 2003
Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Ted James, Lead Guitarist
for Squid Vicious (one of Austin, Texas’s leading surf guitar,
instrumental bands) - Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and
Harmonize (reviews of releases by Gear Fab, EMI Music NZ, and Dionysus
Records) - An Interview with Kim Bowman, Phil Yoder and Joe Bouterse
(important contributors to Indiana’s ‘60’s garage rock scene) – Muzikman’s
Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month ("Wrap Around" Susan and the
Surftones)
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 4, No. 12 - February 2003
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with
Davie Allan (legendary fuzz guitarist for Davie Allan and the Arrows);
Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (reviews
of releases by Sanctuary, Bacchus Archives, Get Hip, and Gear Fab
Records);
An Interview
with Susan Yasinski (lead guitarist for Susan and the SurfTones);
MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month
("For A Few Guitars - A Tribute to Morricone's Spaghetti Western
Themes"); An Interview with Jim Buckley of the Fallen Angels (contributors
to Michigan’s ‘60s garage band scene); Astro’s The
French Connection (the movie, "Mods" et al); An Interview with Tony
Levin (have bass, will wow you!)
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 5, No. 1 - March 2003
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with Dennis Blair (from
Christian ‘60s rock to touring with George Carlin) - An Interview with
Roberto "Bluebird" Ruggeri of OmOm Records (chief honcho for one of
Italy’s standout indie labels) – Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize
(reviews of releases by The Driving Stupid, William Pen and his Pals, The
Knights, Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders, The Music Explosion, and
Bang!) - An Interview with Tim Sullivan and Mike Mandina of the Supertones
(Golly Gee Records’ leading surf-rock, instrumental band) - MuzikMan’s
Lance Monthly Album Picks of the Month ("Tropical Heat" Merrell Fanhauser;
"In Progression" The Knights) – Astro’s The French Connection (long live
the Scope! - Excerpts From a Very Candid, In-depth Interview with Keith
McCormack of The String-A-Longs (coming next month!)
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 5, No. 2 - April 2003
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with Keith McCormack and
Aubrey deCordova of the Legendary String-A-Longs (Responsible for an
instrumental giant that helped inflame the guitar-rock band instro craze
of the early ‘60s) - An Interview with Mike Neal of The Jackals (A major
player in the Texas garage band era of the ‘60s) - An Interview with Jesus
D. Diaz Garaygordobil of XHTEC 94.9 FM Radio (Monterrey, Mexico’s Leading
Independent College Radio Station) - An Interview with Sean Berry of The
Continental (Publisher of a leading publication in the promotion of
surf-rock instrumentals) - Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews of releases
by Nazz, The Alohas, The New Colony Six, The Supertones, and The
Midnighters) - The Scorpions, Whitesnake, and
Dokken (Concert Review: Tuesday February 18, 2003 at the HP Pavilion, San
Jose, California) - Hannaleck’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month
("Good Timin: Live At Knebworth England 1980" The Beachboys) - Interview
with Usher Winslett (Chief Operating Officer of Digital Club
Network)
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 5, No. 3 - May 2003
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with Gary and Ramona Tollett
(Backup singers in Buddy Holly’s "That’ll Be the Day") - An Interview with
Bob Reuter of the Cough Medicine Company (Guitarist for a steller, St.
Louis ‘60s rock band) - The Majors Blew It! (Swallow should have been
signed, sealed, and delivered) - Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize
(Reviews of releases by Nazz, The XXO’s, Paper Garden, The Guilloteens,
The Echoe Band, Bold, and The Chains) – Astro’s The French Connection ("
Pop à Paris" – a CD revue) – Muzikman’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of the
Month ("Jesus Christ Surfer Star" OmOm Records)
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 5, No. 4 - June 2003
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with David Bigham of The Roses
(A member of a legendary vocal group that backed Buddy Holly in most of
1958); An Interview with Roger Barnes of The Paragons (A principal
contributor to the San Antonio garage band sixties); MuzikMan’s Lance
Monthly Album Pick of the Month ("Guitar Ace" Link Wray Tribute);
Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews
of releases by The Resonars, The Rose Garden, Mondo Topless, and "The
Rumble Collection"); Astro’s The French Connection (Part Two of " Pop à
Paris" – a CD revue)
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 5, No 5 – July 2003
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Sonny West (Principal
composer of Buddy Holly’s Oh Boy" and "Rave On" - A Discussion of the
Origins of Surf Rock Instrumentals (Views from two different perspectives)
- An
Interview with Mitch Schecter (Member of a garage band that contributed to
Philiadelphia’s ‘60s garage scene) - Paterson’s "Jump, Jive, and
Harmonize" (Reviews of releases by Gear Fab Records, Atomic Mosquitos, The
Greenhornes, The Spectors, and the Shackshakers) -
An Interview with James Lowe of the Electric Prunes
(Then and Now) – MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month (Buddy
Rich and his band) – The French Connection (Part three of "Pop À Paris" A
CD Review)
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 5, No 6 – August 2003
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with John Pickering of The
Picks (The real voices behind many of Buddy Holly’s hits) - An Interview
with Carl Bell (A high-profile KQEO Jock during the ‘60s in Albuquerque) -
Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews
of releases by The Beach Boys, The Scope, Men in the Moon, The Wildweeds,
Freddy and the Four Gone Conclusions, and the Happenings) - Some Comments
on Last Month’s Sonny West Interview (Composer of Buddy Holly’s "Oh Boy"
and "Rave On") - James Goode Recalls The Excells (A standout ‘60’s garage
band from McKenny, Texas) - An Interview with Johnny "J.P." Strawn (A key
contributor to the ‘60s garage band days in Dallas, Texas) - Catching Up
with Merrell Fankhauser (An Interview Update with a ‘60’s
rock-instrumental pioneer) - MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album Picks of the
Month ("Return to MU" – Merrell Fankhauser; "Serfbeat" – The Special
Agents) - Astro’s The French Connection (Fourth
and final installment of the ‘Pop à Paris’ CD review)
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The
Lance Monthly, Vol 5, No 7 - September 2003
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Bill Griggs (The number
one historian of Buddy Holly and The Crickets) – Comments on the John
Pickering Interview (Feedback on last month’s featured interview) -
Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews of releases by Bob Hocko
& The Swamp Rats, Earth Quake, Yardbirds, The Wailers, and The
Knights) - Boston, Paul Rodgers, The Greg Kihn Band (Concert
Review, The Shoreline Amphitheater: Mountain View, California, 7/31/03)
- Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month (Davie Allan
and The Arrows "Restless in L.A.) - An Interview with Doug Rice (Guitarist
and organist for The Perpetual Sounds: An important rock band contributor
during the ‘60s in Coulee Dam, Washington) - Introducing Shawn Nagy’s "The
Super Oldies Insider" column (Specializing in ‘50s rock with ‘60s
overtones) - Introducing "Corvette Sandy’s Garage" (A new column covering
California surf, garage, and indie events) - Astro’s The French Connection
(The Seeds pay a visit)
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Lance Monthly, Vol 5, No 8 - October 2003
Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with the Bobby Fuller Drive
(Members of The Bobby Fuller Four and The Fanatics Reunite) - Up Close
with Bill Griggs (Second half of interview with the world’s number one
Buddy Holly historian - Comments on First Half of Bill Griggs’ Featured
Interview (Feedback on Bill Griggs’ September interview) - Paterson’s
Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews of releases by The Bobby Fuller Drive,
Buddy Holly and The Picks, Misty Lane’s Fanzine Issue #18, The Poor, and
The Stomachmouths) - An Interview with Pete Bartels, Bill Cherry, Craig
Cherry, and Vince Deegan of The Fugue (Musicians that made important
contributions in Florida during the ‘60s) - Corvette Sandy’s Garage
(Covering California surf, garage, and indie events) - MuzikMan’s Lance
Monthly Album Pick of the Month (The Chesterfield Kings "The Mindbending
Sounds of . . .")
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Lance Monthly, Vol 5, No. 9 - November 2003
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with Sonny Curtis ("The
world’s best known, unknown songwriter") - Comments on the Bobby Fuller
Drive and Second half of Bill Griggs’ Interviews (Takes on last month’s featured
interviews) - An
Interview with Jim Bugnel and Jerry Plunk of The Flaming Ember (Major
players during the ‘60s in Detroit) - Nagy’s The Super Oldies Insider (The
Great Pretenders) - Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews of releases by The Five Americans, Electric
Prunes, The Thanes, Eternity’s Children , Horses, and The Chesterfield
Kings) - Corvette Sandy’s Garage (Covering California
surf, garage, and indie events) - Muzikman’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of
the Month ("Voodoo Crossing - A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix - Vol. 1")
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Lance Monthly. Vol 5, No. 10 - December 2003
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with Sally Nesman of the
Nesman Sound Studio (A ‘50s sound studio of historic significance) -
Comments on "Up Close with Sonny Curtis" (Readers’ takes on last month’s
featured interview) - Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews of
Releases by Past and Present Records’ Various Artists, Davie Allan and The
Arrows, The Jigsaw Seen, Golly Gee Records’ Various Artists, Rockin’ Ryan
and the Real Goners, The Torquays, and The 1910 Fruitgum Company) - An
Interview with Bob Galindo (A major player in Austin, Texas during the
‘60s) - Corvette Sandy’s Garage (Covering SoCal Surf, Garage, and Indie
Events) - Nagy’s The Super Oldies Insider (Tired of the "Same Old"
Oldies?) - MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month (Titanium
Black "Bleed for You")
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Lance Monthly, Vol 5, No. 11 - January 2004
Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with Jerry Naylor (Vocalist
for Crickets in Early ‘60s; major ‘50s rock ‘n" roll pioneer – Up Close
with Larry Knechtel (High-profile L.A. sessionist; past member of Bread
and Duane Eddy band - An Interview with Robert Stevenson (Performed with
one of Columbus, Ohio’s premier bands during the ‘60s) - Paterson’s Jump,
Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews of releases by Gandalf the Grey, Massimo
Aiello, The Prisoners, Blue Max, The Vivisectors, The Astroglides, and
Various Artists) – The Lance Monthly Pick of the Month ("Channel Surfin
with . . . The Astroglides")
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Lance Monthly, Vol 5, No 12 - February 2004
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with Clyde Hankins (A gifted
guitarist from the swing-band era with a key Buddy Holly connection) -
Comments on January 2004’s Interviews (Jerry Naylor, Larry Knechtel, and
Robert Stevenson) - An Interview with Austin Roberts (The voice behind
"Scooby Doo, Where Are You?") - Paterson’s "Jump, Jive, and Harmonize"
(Reviews of releases by The Modes, Various Artists, Count Five, New
England, and Morgan) - Corvette Sandy’s Garage (Covering Southern
California surf, garage, and indie events) – MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly
Album Pick of the Month ("Breaking Rocks" Randy Fuller Drive)
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Lance Monthly, Vol 6, No 1 - March 2004
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with Chuck Kirkpatrick (one
of Criteria’s principal engineers for “Layla” and other high-profile
projects) – Comments on February 2004’s Featured Interview (Up Close with
Clyde Hankins) - Richard Tyson Recalls Lord Allan and Sir Richard (They
were Maine Superstars in the ‘60s masquerading as British rockers) -
Paterson’s “Jump, Jive, and Harmonize” (Reviews of releases by The
Shut-Ups, The Gurus, Various Artists, The Stillroven, The Hustlers, and
Gary Zredskeinski and The Serfs - MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of
the Month (“The Sound of Danger” Wilson Chance) - Corvette Sandy’s Garage
(Covering Southern California Surf, Garage, and Indie Events)
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Lance Monthly, Vol 6, No. 2 - April 2004
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with John Beecher (President
of Rollercoaster Records) – Comments on March 2004’s Featured Interview
(Up Close with Chuck Kirkpatrick) - Paterson’s “Jump, Jive, and Harmonize”
(Reviews of releases by Raik’s Progress, The Tremeloes, Jame Hoover and
Bill Lloyd, Them, The Moon, and Jimmy Torres) - Muzikman’s Lance Monthly
Album Pick of the Month (The Ventures “Surfin’ to Baja”) - An Interview
with Joe Mack (Drummer for one of the top bands in Newburgh, New York
during the ‘60s) - Corvette Sandy’s Garage (Covering Southern California
surf, garage, and indie events)
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Lance Monthly
Vol. 7, No. 2 April 2005 issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with
Billy Truitt (Once a keyboardist for Jack Ely and The Kingsmen; today a
high-profile booker) - Mike Gliedeon and The Rhythm Kings (A brief bio of
one of Buddy Knox’s backing legendary bands) - The Apartment Tapes’
Informal Conversations between Buddy Holly and His Widow, Maria Elena” (A
personal transcription and interpretation) - Comments on March 2005’s
Issue (Up Close with Chuck Tharp, et al) - Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and
Harmonize (Reviews of releases by The Hard Times, Various Artists “Round
the Gum Tree,” The Invisible Surfers, The Plastic Cloud, and Satan’s
Pilgrims) – Corvette Sandy’s Garage (Covering Southern California surf,
garage, and indie events) - An Exclusive Interview with J.D. Simo (A
teenage guitar sensation) – Ghost Radio (An ongoing ‘50s fictional
adventure) – MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month (“Plymouth
Rock: The Best of Satan’s Pilgrims” Satan’s Pilgrims)
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The Lance Monthly
Vol. 7, No. 3, May 2005 Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with
Jack Ely (“Me gotta go!”) - THE GIN BLOSSOMS, WHALEN, and BOXCAR
(Interviews and concert reviews at the Galaxy Concert Theatre, April 22,
2005) - An Interview with Mario Bastianelli (Drummer for Detroit’s
Noblemen during the ‘60s) - Comments on April 2005 Issue of TLM (Up Close
with Billy Truitt, et al) - Paterson’s “Jump, Jive and Harmonize” (Reviews
of releases by Dino, Desi, and Billy; Misty Lane - Issue 19; Various
Artists “Psychedelic States: Ohio in the Sixties Volume One”; and Various
Artists “Eagle Records Collection”) - Corvette Sandy’s Garage (Covering
Southern California surf, garage, and indie events) – Astro’s “The French
Connection” (Paris local garage and sixties related scene) – Chas’s “Ghost
Radio” (Bulldog: Scene two of an ongoing ‘50s fictional music adventure) –
MuzikMan’s The Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month (“Another Evolution”
DJ Monkey)
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Lance Monthly Vol.
7, No. 4, June 2005 Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up
Close with Michael Z. Gordon of The Marketts (composer of “Surfer’s
Stomp,” “Out of Limits,” et al) - Rumble in New Orleans (Link Wray on
tour) – Up Close with Scott Fox (guitarist for Portland, Oregon’s premier
surf-Instrumental band of the ‘90s) - Corvette Sandy’s Garage
(covering Southern California’s surf, garage, and indie events) – Comments
on May 2005 Issue of TLM (Up Close with Jack Ely, et al)
- Paterson’s “Jump, Jive, and Harmonize” (reviews of releases by The
Bradipos IV; Various Artists “The ‘60s Experience”; Tim Coffman; Blades of
Grass; and The Atomic Mosquitos) - An Interview with Dave Peifley (bassist
for Allentown, Pennsylvania’s D.B. L.I.T.Y. during the ’70) -
Vox Rocks! (for
devotees of Voxfest equipment) - ghost radio (Guess What?: scene
three of an ongoing ‘50s fictional music adventure) - MuzikMan’s Lance
Monthly Album Picks of the Month (Davie Allan and The Arrows “Apache ’65,”
“Blues Theme,” “Cycle Delic Sounds”; Brian Wilson “Brian Wilson Presents
Smile”)
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Lance Monthly Vol. 7, No. 5, July 2005
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Clovis Music Festival Returns
September 8, 2005 (featuring the “Clovis Sound”) – An Interview with
Preston B. Baranski (guitarist for The Rubbles during the ‘60s in
New York) - Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews of
releases by Dave Wendels, The Spongetones, Majic Ship, and Various Artists
“Psychedelic States Ohio in the ‘60s Volume II) - Comments of June 2005
TLM issue (Up Close with Michael Z. Gordon; Up Close with Scott Fox of
Satan’s Pilgrims; Link Wray, et al) - Some feedback on “An Evening at the
Atomic Cantina” (A 90-minute DVD of 33 Fireballs’ tracks performed by
Fireballs’ guitarist, George Tomsco and Knights’ guitarist, Dick Stewart)
- Corvette Sandy’s Garage (Covering Southern California Surf, Garage, and
indie events) - A Chat with the Incompararable Pamela G. (Turning Heads in
SoCal) – Ghost Radio (The Sax Talk: scene four of an ongoing ‘50s
fictional music adventure)- Hannaleck’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of
the Month (“Born to Boogie” Marc
Bolan and T. Rex)
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Lance
Monthly Vol. 7, No. 6, August 2005
Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Buck Ormsby (legendary
Wailers’ bassist and major pioneer of “The Northwest Sound”)
- Purple Blues, Yellow
Taxis, LSD and Jams & Jellies (The Lance Records Story)
- Paterson’s “Jump,
Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews of releases by Lords of Gravity, Herman’s
Hermits, May 2005 issue of “Lost in Tyme,” and Sundazed’s Garage Beat Four
and Five) - An Interview with Billy Johnson (guitarist for Georgia’s
Critical Mass during the late ‘60s and early ‘70s) – Corvette Sandy’s
Garage (covering Southern California’s surf, garage, and indie events –
Ghost Radio (Harlee Guitar: scene five of an ongoing ‘50s fictional music
adventure) – MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month (“Buried
Alive in the Blues” Chicago Blues Reunion)
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Lance Monthly Vol. 7, No. 7, September/October
2005 Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with Jim Thompson (A monster
on the horn”); Rock Drummer Was a Founder of The Knights (“He gave it his
all until the end . . .”); Comments of August 2005 Issue of TLM (Up Close
with Buck Ormsby, et al); Bo Diddley in Concert (San Mateo County Fair,
San Mateo California (08/18/05); An Interview with Joe Tybukrczy and Tom
Blouin (Members of Massachusetts’ Mind Patrol during the Late ‘60s);
Paterson’s “Jump, Jive, and Harmonize” (Reviews of releases by Bobby and
Buzz, Daisy Chain, Mojo Gurus, and the latest issue of “Shindig!”); Ghost
Radio (Short Stack: scene six of an ongoing ‘50s fictional music
adventure); MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month (“Rhythm of
Honor” Various Artists) – Instrumental Guitar through Rock History
(Provided courtesy of www.guitar9.com)
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Lance Monthly
Vol. 7, No. 8, November 2005
Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE:
The Clovis Report (The September 2005 Clovis Festival – Scene One); Clovis
Fest Comments (Comments e-mailed to Chas); The Big Bopper, Jr. Tapes (The
apocryphal lost interview with the illusive counter culture icon Big
Bopper, Jr., as recalled from the recesses of a rapidly deteriorating
mind); Paterson’s “Jump, Jive, and Harmonize” (Reviews of releases by
Magic Christian, Shag, The Preachers, and Boyce and Hart; Ron Petty
Recalls the Livin’ End (A major player during the ‘60s in Ohio):
MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album of the Month (“Who Do We Think We Are?”
Deep Purple)
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Lance
Monthly Vol. 7, No. 9, December 2005
Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - The
Clovis Report (Scene Two of the September 2005 Clovis Festival);
Paterson’s “Jump,
Jive, and Harmonize” Reviews of Releases by: Mike and the Ravens, The
Thanes, Various Artists “Children of Nuggets,” The Fun and Games, and
Various Artists “Uptight Tonight”) - The best band in Madison, New Jersey
during the Summer of ’66 (Tom Lambertson recalls The Sumpthin’ Sect;
MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month (“Gothique From The
Book of Omens-Songs of the New Millennium Dark Ages” – Various
Artists)
| Lance
Monthly Vol. 7, No. 10, January 2006
Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: - Up Close with Jim Peterik (Lead
Singer and Guitarist for Ides of March); Vintage Photo of the Month (Jack
Ely and The Kingsmen/Courtmen with the Epsilons); The Clovis Report (Scene
Three of the Sept. 2005 Clovis Fest: Main Event); Comments on Chas’s
Clovis Report (scene one and two); Paterson’s “Jump, Jive, and Harmonize”
(Reviews of releases by: J.B. and The Playboys, Marshall Holland, and The
Wooly Bandits; An Interview with Larry Cutrone (vocalist for New Jersey’s
hot 4 Roses Band during the ‘60s; MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album of the
Month (“Live & Lost” Copperhead)
| Lance
Monthly Vol. 7, No. 11, February 2006
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Tracy Sands - First Waver
SoCal Surf Guitarist Recalls Some of Orange County’s Rock History
(Interviewed by Dick Stewart); Comments on Chas Pike’s Final Installment
of “The Clovis Report”; Beverly Paterson’s Jump, Jive,
and Harmonize (reviews of releases by: The Merry Go Round, Scope,
Liver Pool Echo, and Baxter House An Interview with Jim
Leaman of the Epsilons - An Important Central Pennsylvania Garage Band
during the ‘60s (Interviewed by Mike Dugo): MuzikMan’s Lance Album Pick of
the Month (The Space Cossacks “Never Mind The Bolsheviks-The Best of . . .
)
| Lance
Monthly Vol. 7, No. 12, March 2006
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE:
Up Close with Michael Rincon of The Blendells (Bassist and leader of an
East L.A. Chicano band that made its mark nationally in the mid – ‘60s
with “La La La La La” – Interviewed by Dick Stewart); Paterson’s “Jump,
Jive, and Harmonize” (reviews of releases by Roger Bunn, The Electric
Prunes, Cats & Jammer); An Interview with Larry Blanks and Jim Harris
(members of Chattanooga’s early ‘60s standout rock-and-roll band, The
Squires – Interviewed by Mike Dugo); MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album Pick
of the Month (“The Wait of Glory” Proto-Kaw)
| Lance
Monthly Vol. 8, No. 01, April 2006
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Peter Rechter (first-half
interview with a major contributor to Australia’s ‘60s music scene –
Interview conducted by Beverly Paterson); Paterson’s “Jump, Jive, and
Harmonize” (reviews of releases by: The Cinders, The Rookies, Peter Berry
and the Shake Set, The Grains, and Sony BMG’s “Vintage Pop” of various
Artists) - An Interview with Bob Latina (veteran of the mid – ‘60s Garage
Band Explosion in Maryland – Interview conducted by Mike Dugo); MuzikMan’s
Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month (“The Unstruck Melody” Eric
Mantel)
| Lance
Monthly Vol. 8, No 02, May 2006
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE:
Up Close with Powell St. John (Standout musician during the Austin music
scene – Interview conducted by Mike Dugo) (Up Close with Peter Rechter
(Second-Half Interview with a Major Contributor to Australia’s ‘60s Music
Scene – Interview conducted by Beverly Paterson); Paterson’s Jump, Jive,
and Harmonize (Strawberry Alarm Clock Reviews); Musikman’s Lance Album
Pick of the Month (“Whips and Roses” Tommy Bolin)
| Lance Monthly Vol. 8, No 03, June 2006
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: A Mike Dugo
Interview with Jim Geiman (guitarist for The Wrags during the ‘60s in
Speedway, Indiana) ; Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (reviews of
releases by: Big Boy Pete, ? Mark and the Mysterians, The Knickerbockers,
Various Artists “The Mod Generation,” and Orphan Egg); MuzikMan’s Lance
Monthly Album Pick of the Month (Jimi Hendrix “Jimi Hendrix Live at
Woodstock)
| Lance
Monthly Vol. 8, No 04, July 2006
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE:
Up Close with Rex Gregory (bassist and vocalist for Corpus Christi’s
legendary ‘60s garage band, Zakary Thaks – Interview conducted by Beverly
Paterson); An Interview with Duke Vipperman of The Bristols (One of
Charlestown, West Virginia’s standout garage bands during the ‘60s –
Interview conducted by Mike Dugo); Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize
(Reviews of releases by The Five Americans); MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly
Album Pick of the Month (“The 3rd World
War” DJ Monkey)
|
Lance Monthly Vol. 8, No.
5 August/September 2006 issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Jimmy Gilmer (of “Sugar
Shack” fame – Interview conducted by Dick Stewart); Buffalo Bill is
Defunct (The loss of one of New Mexico’s Unsung Heroes – by Charles “Chas”
Pike); Recent Comments (Jimmy Gilmer Interview; Chuck Tharp
Obituary Story); Beverly Paterson’s “Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews of
releases by Maypole, Leathercoated Minds, Various Artists "Cry of Atlantis,” Tim Coffman, and The Knights); Interview with
Graham Sclater (author of “Ticket to Ride” – Interview conducted by Mike
Dugo); (MuzikMan’s The Lance Monthly Album Pick of the Month (“Live in the
Real World” Stream of Passion)
|
Lance Monthly Vol. 8, No. 6 October 2006
issue |
IN
THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Trini Lopez (His early years. Interview
conducted by Dick Stewart); Raving On at the Clovis Music Festival (It was
a three-day blast! - Article by Beverly Paterson); Ode to Jimmy Torres
(“The haunting guitarist of The String-A-Longs”- Article by Chas Pike);
Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews
of releases by The E-Types, Gear Fab Records’ Various Artists, and Various
Artists by Sin Records); An Interview with Dean Menier
(Three minutes of fame at the Green Gorilla – Interview conducted by Mike
Dugo); MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Pick of the Month (“Face the Promise” –
Bob Seger)
|
Lance Monthly Vol. 8, No. 7 November 2006
issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Rudi Protrudi
(Leader of New York’s The Fuzztones – Interview conducted by Beverly
Paterson); Historic comments on October 2006 issue of TLM (Up Close with
Trini Lopez; Clovis Fest 2006); An Interview with Pete Stinson (Guitarist
for Corpus Christi’s Zakary Thaks during the ‘60s – Interview conducted by
Beverly Paterson); Paterson’s Jump, Jive, and Harmonize (Reviews of
releases by Flavor and Ace Records’ Various Artists);
An Interview with
Chris Gerniottis (Vocalist for Corpus Christi’s Zakary Thaks during the
‘60s – Interview conducted by Beverly Paterson); MuzikMan’s The Lance
Monthly Album Pick of the Month (“Ain’t No Good Life” – Rusty Wright
Blues)
|
Lance Monthly Vol. 8, No.
8 December 2006 issue |
IN THIS
ISSUE: Up Close with Hardrock Gunter (“I Claim to have named the music
‘rock and roll’” – Interview conducted by Dick Stewart); Up Close with
Mike Berry (In 1962, he made his mark in the U.K. with “A Tribute to Buddy
Holly” - Interview conducted by Beverly Paterson); Rudi Patrudi’s Link
Wray Connection (When the Fuzztones gravitated toward Link Wray covers -
By Rudi Patrudi); Paterson’s “Jump, Jive, and Harmonize” [Reviews of
releases by Gear Fab Records’ Various Artists (Ohio psych), by
DionysusRecords’ Various Artists (garage and psych), and by Wes Dakus and
the Rebels]; An Interview with Mike Furlong (A standout Kentucky garage
rocker during the ‘60s - Interview conducted by Mike Dugo); When the
String-A-Longs Were the String-of-Fortune (Trying to survive after
“Wheels” – By Nolan Tubbs) – MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album Pick of the
Month (“Pretty Little Stranger” – Joan Osborne)
|
The Lance Monthly Vol. 8,
No. 9 January 2007 Issue |
IN THIS ISSUE: The Passing of a “Musician’s
Musician,” Clyde Hankins (A gifted guitarist from the Swing-Band Era with
a key Buddy Holly connection – By Dick Stewart); Part Two of Up Close with
Mike Berry (In 1962, he made his mark in the UK with “A Tribute to Buddy
Holly – Interview conducted by Beverly Paterson); Historic Comments on
Last Month’s Interviews and Articles (Hardrock Gunter, Mike Berry, Rudi
Protrudi, and String of Fortune); Paterson’s “Jump, Jive, and Harmonize”
[Reviews of releases by Susan and the Surftones; The Electric Prunes, Gear
Fab’s Various Arkansas psychedelic artists; and Pacemaker’s Various
Artists (Gaiety Records Story, part two)]; MuzikMan’s Lance Monthly Album
Pick of the Month (“Voodoo Tone” Andy
Rothstein) |