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Meow Wolf: Have You Ever Been Experienced?

July 27, 2023April 11, 2021 by Charlene Jewell

Meow Wolf is a massive, exploratory art-space, inviting the visitor to wander from reality to reality, through wormholes and hidden portals. There are currently two, and I visited Santa Fe’s ‘House of Eternal Return’ in December 2019, and Las Vegas’ new ‘Omega Mart’ last month.

Martin Barre on Jethro Tull, the 1989 Grammy Award, and Life in the COVID-19 Era

July 27, 2023April 9, 2021 by Jason LeValley

Martin Barre in black short-sleeved shirt and black cap leaning against tree with electric guitar hanging from his shoulders and field of grass and trees in background

Martin Barre, the guitarist who played in legendary prog-rock band Jethro Tull from 1968 to 2011, would rather be on tour with his band than doing interviews from home.

Defining Acid Rock

July 27, 2023April 7, 2021 by Jason LeValley

Acid rock is a heavy type of rock music with psychedelic influences. Musicians of this genre create sonictextures that culminate in a psychedelic effect, sometimes unintentionally, with the sound of their instrumentsor the interplay between two or more instruments.

Interview: Ash Reiter of Sugar Candy Mountain

July 27, 2023April 7, 2021 by Jason LeValley

Will and Ash of Sugar Candy Mountain sitting on bench at brightly colored amusement park with the tilt-a-whirl behind them

Ash Reiter, guitarist/vocalist/co-producer for the California-based neo-psych outfit Sugar Candy Mountain, probably hadn’t planned to give birth to her first child during a pandemic. However, about three weeks after everything in America got canceled as a result of COVID-19.

Interview: David Aguilar of The Chocolate Watchband

April 21, 2024April 6, 2021 by Jason LeValley

Cover for the Chocolate Watchband Album made from the 1999 Reunion Show

The Chocolate Watchband, often counted among the absolute best psychedelic-garage bands of the 60’s, might have been buried by time if not for the inclusion of their version of “Let’s Talk About Girls”. David Aguilar was kind enough to speak to me about the ups and downs he experienced with the Watchband in their 60s … Read more

Rock’s Mad Geniuses

July 27, 2023April 6, 2021 by Jason LeValley

Early Fleetwood-Mac, with Peter Green in center, sitting on a bench with green grass and green trees

Rock had several “mad geniuses” whose mental illness was obfuscated by psychedelic drug use. Those musicians include Syd Barret, Roky Erickson, Peter Green, Brian Wilson, and Skip Spence. Each of these men was labeled an acid casualty, but each suffered from a serious mental illness that was exacerbated by drug use.

Twink-Think Pink IV: Return to Deep Space

June 29, 2023April 6, 2021 by Jason LeValley

Think Pink IV: Return to Deep Space album cover

Twink is a little-known but seminal figure from the heady days of the late 60s British rock scene. He played drums for the band Tomorrow, whose sole 1968 album is probably best-known for launching the career of future Yes guitarist Steve Howe.

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Meow Wolf: Have You Ever Been Experienced?

Martin Barre on Jethro Tull, the 1989 Grammy Award, and Life in the COVID-19 Era

Defining Acid Rock

Interview: Ash Reiter of Sugar Candy Mountain

Interview: David Aguilar of The Chocolate Watchband

Rock’s Mad Geniuses

Twink-Think Pink IV: Return to Deep Space

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