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Books: Robert Landau – Rock ‘n’ Roll Billboards of the Sunset Strip (2013)

Sat, February 16 2013 2:17pm - Source: Something Else!

What it is clearly isn't Burma-Shave, and it isn't Wayne Newton at the Hollywood Bowl or Jerry Lewis in Las Vegas.

Jac Holzman Outlines Doors iPad App

Mon, January 07 2013 6:18pm - Source: Mojo

In 2012, Björk, David Gilmour and Brian Eno were just some of the artists who took their music into the ever-expanding universe of the app, splicing conventional audio tracks with images, video and interactive content.

Graded on a Curve: What’s Shakin’

Sat, January 05 2013 5:19pm - Source: The Vinyl District

A compilation featuring unreleased tracks from The Lovin' Spoonful, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Tom Rush, Al Kooper, and a studio supergroup called Eric Clapton and the Powerhouse?

Various Artists – Rough Trade Shops Bella Union 15

Mon, September 24 2012 7:05am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Jac Holzman, the creative force behind Elektra Records , recollected that what he wanted right from the start was to "make a good record, and if it sold enough to recoup costs and a bit more, use the bit more to go to the movies, and if there was a big enough bit more left over, make another good record".

Check Out: The Doors – “She Smells So Nice” (Previously unreleased)

Mon, January 09 2012 6:38pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

L.A. Woman , The Doors ' final album (that is, if you don't count 1971′s Other Voices (nobody does)) was a stripped down, back to basics, blues rock album. So, it makes sense that an unreleased track culled from the LP's sessions would be fully loaded with smokey riffs, bar room crooning, and wood-warming percussion. Titled "She Smells So Nice", the non-Skrillex featuring track also supports the group's forthcoming reissue of their 1971 album, due out January 24th. So, if you're in the mood for a reckless kick in whiskey-soaked rock 'n' roll, check it out over on Facebook.