Mike Watt

Funk Psychedelics Rock Soul 

The Odyssey of Funkadelic and Eddie Hazel

July 31, 2021July 31, 2021 Jason Gross 0 Comments 1971, Bernie Worrell, Eddie Hazel, Funkadelic, George Clinton, Jimi Hendrix, Maggot Brain, Mike Watt, P-Funk, Parliament-Funkadelic, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ween

Released 50 years ago, Maggot Brain gave a psychedelic groove to psychic pain

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jazz Punk 

Two Coltrane Classics Reimagined, 21st Century Electric Style

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 Brad Cohan 1 Comment A Love Supreme Electric, A Love Supreme Electric: A Love Supreme and Meditations, Henry Kaiser, John Coltrane, John Hanrahan, Mike Watt, Raymond Pettibon, The Germs, Vinny Golia, Wayne Peet

Bass god Mike Watt wrestles with A Love Supreme and Meditations on the Henry Kaiser-initiated A Love Supreme Electric

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Post-Punk Punk Remembrance 

D. Boon: 35 Years Gone

December 22, 2020December 23, 2020 Ron Hart 7 Comments 1985, D Boon, Double Nickels On The Dime, fIREHOSE, George Hurley, Mike Watt, minutemen, The Minutemen

Remembering a punk jazz genius on the anniversary of his tragic passing

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jazz Post-Hardcore Punk 

Walking the Plow: Jamming Econo with the Jumpstarted Plowhards

December 27, 2019December 30, 2019 Brad Cohan 0 Comments Big Walnuts Yonder, D Boon, fIREHOSE, Fitted, George Hurley, Jumpstarted Plowhards, Mike Watt, minutemen, mssv, Pedro Supergroup, Recess Records, San Pedro, Stooges, The Minutemen, Todd Congelliere, Toys That Kill, Unknown Instructors, Wish Granters

The RNR Globe’s third Mike Watt interview of 2019 focuses on the most Pedro of his current projs

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jazz Post-Punk Punk 

Like A Glove: The Convergence of Wire and Mike Watt

December 9, 2019December 30, 2019 Ryan Bray 2 Comments fIREHOSE, Fitted, Flipper, Graham Lewis, Jaki Liebezeit, Jumpstarted Plowhards, Mike Watt, Pink Flag, The First Fit, The Minutemen, Wire

Fitted represents a perfect meeting of musical minds

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jazz Punk 

mssv: A Tale of Two Mikes

November 27, 2019November 27, 2019 Brad Cohan 1 Comment Contemplating the Engine Room, David Torn, Dinosaur Jr., firehouse, Johnny Brenda's in Philadelphia, Live Flowers, Mike Baggetta, Mike Watt, minutemen, mssv, Nels Cline, Stephen Hodges, Stooges, Wall of Flowers

Alongside drummer Stephen Hodges, guitarist Mike Baggetta and bass great Mike Watt go massive with their new trio, mssv

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jazz Punk 

Bass Wars

February 14, 2019 Brad Cohan 2 Comments Black Flag, Devin Hoff, fIREHOSE, Kira, Mike Watt

A spiel with Devin Hoff and Kira from AwkWard

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