Jeff Broitman recalls Tommy, Ken Russell’s 1975 musical fantasy film co-starring Roger Daltrey based on The Who’s rock opera
Bill Kurzenberger
Podcast with guest Victoria Cvitanovic: Therapy or Algorithm?
The Psychedelic Scene Podcast’s new host Jill Sitnick kicks off season three with guest Victoria Cvitanovic, a psychedelics attorney, to discuss the intersection of psychedelics, AI, and data privacy.
Love To Death by Bebaloncar — new album review
Italian psych trio Bebaloncar’s new album Love to Death completes an emotional trilogy of love, loss and introspection
Vinyl Relics: Things! by Merrell Fankhauser & HMS Bounty, and MU by MU
Farmer John spotlights Merrell Fankhauser and his obscure albums Things! with HMS Bounty (1968) and M.U. (1971)
Psilocybin and End-of-Life Care: How It Might Help Us Die Well
Kye Robson examines how psilocybin-assisted therapy may benefit end-of-life patients in their final moments
Iconic Halloween Rock Concerts
All Hallows’ Eve brings out the supernatural, creative costumes, and bizarre sights & sounds by bands with a psychedelic flair. Revisit some of the most noteworthy concerts that occurred on Halloweens past.
Psychotropic Cinema: I Love You, Alice B. Toklas
The 1968 satire comedy directed by Hy Averback sees Peter Sellers’ hapless Harold dropping out into the hippie counterculture
Vinyl Relics: Quill
Boston-based psychedelic relic Quill was discovered, played Woodstock, signed a recording contract, recorded and released an album all within five months in 1969-70.
Billy Strings at Royal Albert Hall — Concert Review
Rising star Billy Strings and his band dazzled fans and Londoners with energetic newgrass, bluegrass and folk in their debut at Royal Albert Hall
Vinyl Relics: The New Hovering Dog by B.J. Cole
This week’s epysode revisits B.J. Cole’s The New Hovering Dog from 1972, with an exclusive interview with Cole by Farmer John