All of the Dave Alvin-era albums by THE BLASTERS are available again courtesy of a reissue campaign by @liberationhall.bsky.social. To celebrate, bassist John Bazz recently caught up with @psychedelicbabymag.com. www.psychedelicbabymag.com/2026/06/the-...

Do you have a copy of 'Schizophrenic Circus' by RED ROCKERS in your collection? If so, the band's bassist, Darren Hill, wants to take it off your hands! Check out Darren's interview w/ @martyduda.bsky.social for the scoop. youtu.be/39XZRJGFm5g?... #RedRockers #punkrock #newwavemusic

Record Collector Magazine awards ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ to @liberationhall.bsky.social's recent ‘Soul to Soul’ reissue campaign.

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NEWS: @musicscribe-gap.bsky.social reports on new releases from RED ROCKERS, ROMEO VOID and Social Distortion. Check it out! newwavegeo.blogspot.com/2026/05/albu... #LiberationHall #punkrock #newwavemusic #newwave80s

Singer-songwriter John Thomas Griffith of RED ROCKERS and COWBOY MOUTH is featured on The New Wave Music Podcast. Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... #redrockers #cowboymouth #johnthomasgriffith #musicinterview #punkrock #newwavemusic #newwave80s

AVAILABLE NOW! Hot Rock Podcast speaks with John Thomas Griffith of RED ROCKERS about the band's new live album, 'It's in Our Blood,' released on Blu-ray, red vinyl, CD & download by @liberationhall.bsky.social. LISTEN: hotrockpodcast.com/f/hot-rock-p... #punkrock #newwavemusic #newwave80s

REVIEW: @mdmusiclog.bsky.social checks out the new Blu-ray and CD releases of the RED ROCKERS' 'It's in Our Blood' concert. Pay attention to his "Special Features" section for a rundown of the bonus curios found on the Blu-ray. michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2026/05/red-...

FIRST ALBUM FROM RED ROCKERS IN 42 YEARS IS OUT TODAY! "With the passage of time we can clearly see them as the bridge linking the Clash & the Dils to today's stadium fillers Green Day & The Offspring. 'It’s in Our Blood' finds this crew at their peak." themidlandsrocks.co.uk/red-rockers-...

Thanks to Hobart at @magnetmagazine.bsky.social for this new interview with @deboraiyall.bsky.social of ROMEO VOID.

At 9 PM PDT tonight, HOT ROCK PODCAST premieres an interview with JOHN THOMAS GRIFFITH of Red Rockers! The band's first official live album, 'IT'S IN OUR BLOOD,' is out this Friday on Blu-ray, vinyl, CD & download from @liberationhall.bsky.social. LISTEN HERE: hotrockpodcast.com

Darren Hill of RED ROCKERS chats w/ @blowingsmokewithtr.bsky.social about the band's early NOLA punk days, Lester Bangs dubbing them "the American Clash," how the MTV success of "China" turned their worlds upside down, and their upcoming November reunion concert. youtu.be/bdI_7dNiJfE?...

NEWS: @andersonvision.bsky.social shares details of 'Dreamworld,' the upcoming fifth album from @profandmadmanband.bsky.social. First single "12 Strings and Tambourines" is out now digitally. Pre-order at Bandcamp: professorandthemadman.bandcamp.com andersonvision.com/professor-an...

John Thomas Griffith speaks w/ @paulcashmere.bsky.social at @noise11.bsky.social about the 1st live album from RED ROCKERS. John recalls the band's early days in New Orleans, being dubbed "The American Clash" by Rolling Stone Magazine, and memories of opening for Bob Dylan. youtu.be/VDetNgpaE6Q?...

"EXTRA! EXTRA! PROFESSOR AND THE MADMAN MAKE WAVES AT RADIO!!!" We'd like to thank the following for playing @profandmadmanband.bsky.social's "12 Strings & Tambourines": @banksradioau.bsky.social, @cobwebsandstrange.bsky.social, @rockradiouk.bsky.social, @djpaleodave.bsky.social & many more!

"We were happy to not have a posed photo of ourselves on any of our records. That would help retain some of the mystery and intrigue about what the music would sound like." — @deboraiyall.bsky.social. Thanks to @psychedelicbabymag.com for the interview. www.psychedelicbabymag.com/2026/05/debo...

Hey Shindiggers! Turn off your mind, relax, and float downstream... to the psychedelic new sounds from @profandmadmanband.bsky.social. Featuring members of The Damned, Adolescents, and D.I. "12 Strings and Tambourines" is out today from the upcoming 'Dreamworld' LP. youtu.be/wyD5xDGFvsU?...

"If all you know about ROMEO VOID is the provocative line, 'I might like you better if we slept together,' then you've missed the point. Fear not, my darlings. You still have time to attain your cool credit." coachellavalleyweekly.com/romeo-void-l... Available from @liberationhall.bsky.social.

Phinky at @thepunksite.bsky.social shares "12 Strings & Tambourines," the new video single from @profandmadmanband.bsky.social. www.thepunksite.com/news/profess...

The Midlands Rocks reviews a classic 1971 soul concert filmed in West Africa. 'Soul to Soul' is available now on Blu-ray, LP, CD & download from @liberationhall.bsky.social. themidlandsrocks.co.uk/dvd-review-s... #TinaTurner #OtisRedding #Santana #StapleSingers

"Unique at the time, many would argue that Benjamin's saxophone playing in ROMEO VOID mimics a second vocalist and is more profoundly intricate in each of their songs. Dark, at times provocative, and always engaging, Romeo Void certainly left an impression." crypticrock.com/romeo-void-l...

UGLY THINGS PODCAST welcomes rock & roll journalist & songwriter Harold Bronson. In the late '70s, Harold along with Richard Foos founded Rhino Records. He also led the band Mogan David & His Winos whose lone LP has just been reissued. Listen on Apple, Spotify, Pantheon etc.

Thanks to Music Life Magazine for sharing details of 'Hey! LA!, the upcoming fifth album from rock 'n' roll lifers @hollywoodstarsband.bsky.social. First single 'I'm Not Broken' is at radio now. Brought to you by Rum Bar Records. www.musiclifemagazine.net/the-hollywoo...

In-depth feature by TONE Scott on the 1971 'Soul to Soul' concert which posted today at Goldmine. @liberationhall.bsky.social recently reissued the concert on Blu-ray, LP, CD & download. #soulmusic #tinaturner #otisredding #staplesingers #santana www.goldminemag.com/columns/the-...

"The lone album from MOGAN DAVID & HIS WINOS has been on the want list of collectors for decades." Lucky you, it's now readily available on LP, CD & download from @liberationhall.bsky.social! Shop for it at Amazon, Bandcamp, or wherever else fine music is sold.

AVAILABLE NOW: Music Buzzz Season 6 - Episode 143 featuring Stu Cook. www.musicbuzzzpodcast.com Founding member and bassist for Creedence Clearwater Revival, Southern Pacific, and Jackdawg. #stucook #bass #creedenceclearwaterrevival #CCR #rockhall

"I remember after 'Never Say Never' hearing from the producer of the next record that he had been talking to Columbia Records in New York, and they were like, 'Does she have any more sex lyrics?' And I just thought, 'Oh my God.'" bigtakeover.com/interviews/i...

NEWS: @metaltalk.bsky.social shares details of @hollywoodstarsband.bsky.social's summer album release, 'Hey! LA!, from Rum Bar Records. www.metaltalk.net/the-hollywoo... #classicrock #glamrock #newmusic2026

"'Savage Young Winos' is a must-own for fans of proto-punk garage rockers, especially if you're always listening to the 'Back from the Grave compilations' of obscure garage rockers!" — @mcbastard2000.bsky.social mcbastardsmausoleum.blogspot.com/2026/04/cryp... #garagerock #vinylcollector

"This album is giving me tremendous pleasure. If you already love ROMEO VOID, obviously you're going to add this album to your collection. If you're not yet familiar, it will cause you to fall madly in love with these guys." — @mdmusiclog.bsky.social michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2026/04/rome...

Thanks to @andersonvision.bsky.social for sharing news of Barnes & Barnes' upcoming 'Zabagabee' reissue on LP, CD & DVD.

To celebrate the release of ROMEO VOID's new live album, @deboraiyall.bsky.social speaks w/ Hot Rock Podcast. She discusses the band's early days playing the clubs in SF, having Ric Ocasek produce "Never Say Never," and how this new collection came about. hotrockpodcast.podbean.com/e/romeo-void...

INTERVIEW: @mikemettler.bsky.social at Analog Planet talks with Romeo Void's @deboraiyall.bsky.social to get her thoughts on tomorrow's essential @recordstoreday.bsky.social release, 'Live '81-'85'. www.analogplanet.com/content/reco...

Wildfires, I.C.E. raids, unrest on the UCLA campus — It's been a rough two years for Los Angeles. Scott Phares, singer for @hollywoodstarsband.bsky.social, lost his house in the fires. New album 'Hey! LA!' is a rallying cry for this band's hometown. portable-infinite.blogspot.com/2026/04/holl...

"Joni Mitchell and Laura Nyro were huge inspirations to me as a younger woman. They always used their life experiences in their lyrics. They went to the tip-top edge of their emotions, pretty much as far as I could tell, fearlessly." — @deboraiyall.bsky.social. crypticrock.com/interview-ro...

The fine folks at @vinyldistrict.bsky.social share news of a triple-format (LP, CD, DVD) reissue from avant-weird duo BARNES & BARNES due in June from @liberationhall.bsky.social. www.thevinyldistrict.com/storefront/t... #drdemento #fishheads #barnesandbarnes #vinylcollector

"Everybody in ROMEO VOID had our own varied influences, but we wanted to create art. We wanted to be original, and take risks. We thought it was cool to be on college radio, on those shows that came on after midnight." Thx to @kevinalexander.bsky.social thekevinalexander.substack.com/p/romeo-void...

Thanks to @portinfinite.bsky.social for sharing news on our summer album release, 'Hey! LA!' You can check out our new single, "I'm Not Broken," in the link below. #hollywoodstarsband #newmusic2026 #classicrock

Thanks to @mdmusiclog.bsky.social for the 'Rare Blasts' review. The title is out on vinyl tomorrow for #RSD2026; CD & download are also available. michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-...

"FISH HEADS, ROLY-POLY FISH HEADS... " Out June 19 is 'Zabagabee,' 16 tracks from the demented psyches of BARNES & BARNES. B&B was the brainchild of lifelong L.A. buddies Robert Haimer and Bill Mumy (star of 'Lost in Space' and 'The Twilight Zone'). portable-infinite.blogspot.com/2026/04/zaba...

THE BLASTERS IN THE NEW ISSUE OF MOJO! The Blasters' official #RSD2026 release, 'Rare Blasts: Studio Outtakes & Movie Music 1979-1985' earns ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ in the new issue of MOJO MAGAZINE. 'Rare Blasts' is released by @liberationhall.bsky.social and distributed by MVD Entertainment Group.

Fantastic reviews for two new archival releases from ROMEO VOID and THE BLASTERS released this Saturday for @recordstoreday.bsky.social. Thanks to @vinyldistrict.bsky.social. www.thevinyldistrict.com/storefront/g... @deboraiyall.bsky.social @liberationhall.bsky.social

INTERVIEW: @deboraiyall.bsky.social of ROMEO VOID speaks with THE NEW WAVE MUSIC PODCAST in advance of this Saturday's @recordstoreday.bsky.social release "Live '81-'85." thenewwavemusicpodcast.buzzsprout.com/1845309/epis... #newwavemusic #RSD2026 #womeninmusic #womenwhorock #80snewwave

LIVE PERFORMANCE & LP SIGNING THIS SATURDAY at @fingerprintsmusic.bsky.social in Long Beach CA. You must make an in-store purchase of music from THE BLASTERS to qualify for the signing. DAVE ALVIN, BILL BATEMAN & JOHN BAZZ together again! fingerprintsmusic.com/in-store-eve...

INTERVIEW: @martyduda.bsky.social in conversation w/ Rhino Records' HAROLD BRONSON. Harold discusses the zaniness of Wild Man Fischer, pancake syrup with Roky Erickson, and how Harold's band The Winos discovered The NY Dolls' sound before ever hearing that band. 13thfloor.co.nz/harold-brons...

REVIEW: @mdmusiclog.bsky.social enjoys a recent BLASTERS reissue from @liberationhall.bsky.social. michaelsmusiclog.blogspot.com/2026/04/the-...

ROMEO VOID's 'Live '81-'85' is an official @recordstoreday.bsky.social release. DEBORA IYALL tells @playthatpodcast.bsky.social about working w/ Bono & Ric Ocasek; having saxophone as the lead instrument in RV; and taking part in the Alcatraz Occupation when she was 16. youtu.be/H9xEbkTFi3Q?...

RECORD STORE DAY: @vinyldistrict.bsky.social previews 'Rare Blasts,' a new compilation from Los Angeles roots-rock pioneers THE BLASTERS. 'Rare Blasts' is an official #RSD2026 release so look for it at your local vinyl store on April 18. www.thevinyldistrict.com/storefront/t...