Jack Bruce’s son, Malcolm Bruce, talks about the Heavenly Cream project that was put together by the late Pete Brown as an acoustic tribute to Cream and features Paul Rogers, Ginger Baker, Joe Bonamassa, Bernie Marsden, Pee Wee Ellis, and Malcolm on bass, piano, and vocals.
Bill Kurzenberger
The Psych Ward–The Psychedelic Sounds of…The 13th Floor Elevators
The unmitigated 1966 debut album from the 13th Floor Elevators essentially begat the psychedelic rock sub-genre.
Poet’s Tooth by Tele Novella–Album Review
Austin’s neo-psychedelic indie-pop band Tele Novella recently dropped their third and latest album Poet’s Tooth, a sun-baked, Southwestern affair full of whimsical country-psych tunes.
The Psych Ward–Beverly Pepper by the Marshmallow Overcoat
Beverly Pepper, a 1990 EP by psych-rockers The Marshmallow Overcoat, holds a special place in the heart of writer Bill Kurzenberger.
The Psych Ward–New Riders of the Purple Sage
The debut album by New Riders of the Purple Sage is a melange of country, bluegrass, southern rock, and psychedelia that featured none other than Jerry Garcia on guitar.
The Psych Ward–Junta by Phish
Phish’s ambitious 1988 debut album Junta was originally released on cassette only and remains the band’s most psychedelic effort.
The Psych Ward–Disraeli Gears by Cream
Disraeli Gears was the second and most highly regarded studio album by British power trio Cream, who produced four LPs in just two years.
The Psych Ward: Anthem of the Sun by The Grateful Dead
The Dead’s psychedelic second album, Anthem of the Sun, is a five-song odyssey that captures the band at their most unmitigated in the studio.
The Psych Ward–Are You Experienced? by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Are You Experienced?, released in August, 1967 by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, is one of the best and most audacious debut albums in rock history, and showcased the intensely influential guitar work by the legendary axe wielder.
What Makes Psychedelic Music Psychedelic?
This article attempts to answer the million-dollar question: What is it that makes psychedelic music psychedelic?
