Music for Maniacs

Beach party! Ingredients below. RIAA: Radical, Intense and Awesome!! 1. Sweet Little Honda 2. Party At Punk Rock Beach 3.(I'm Not ...

By request: The Supersonicos: " Killing An Arab " - South America's finest do The Cure in a instro surf stylee. rx: " Sun...

BBC's Radiophonic Workshop, pioneers of electronic music & sound effects, would have been 50 years old this month if the Beeb hadn...

I was reading a story in the LA Times last week about a plane crash in Compton, and the photo of a witness to the crash caught my eye - wh...

Imagine Mr s. Miller fronting The Shaggs... "Love...W ider Than Th e Ocean" is a 1972 private pr essing b y Ma s & Hope Kawa ...

From YouTube: "My nine-year-old son was diagnosed with autism at age three... and is completely nuts about 80s hi-tech musical wiz Thom...

New Illegal music, if you're in the mood for Groovy '60s Lounge A-Go-Go: DJ Magnet " Shop Around If You're Horny " - ...

Mr Mambo himself, Cachao , died recently. The mambo is one of those things that's been around for so long that it's hard to believe ...

It's the merriest time of year - that annual celebration of rebirth, renewal , resurrection. Some call it Easter, but we call it...Zombi...

Monday night at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood I saw the Rutles - no, not just the 1978 film " All You Need Is Cash " (though t...

Caninus are a Brooklyn based metal band who say about their music: "Vocals are executed by two pit bull terriers. Both were rescu...

"Girls Rock" is a documentary film opening in limited release tonight about a music camp for young girls. They form bands and writ...

HERE! Clink on the keys with your mouse and go plink plink plink. If you record anything with it, let me know. Courtesy of F rench compos...

Here's another absolutely fascinating bit of spooky space sounds, courtesy of a blog call ShortWaveMusic , which, as you may have guesse...

Among the " sounds of space" collected by University of Iowa instruments: the eerie sounds and bizarre features of Sat...

By request, I've re-upped the mp3 of bizarro '60s Polish soundtrack music here . In other news: Thanks to WFMU for making us one of ...

Last week, I attended a concert on the campus of USC that featured new music written for that century-old oddity, the player piano. Before r...

"Risque, Illicit and Adult" is RIAA's 2007 collection - s ingle tracks, compilation cuts, and miscellany, including such nutti...

Who's in the Music For Maniacs parking lot? The Car Music Project : Believe it or not, sounds produced are made using automotive parts....

Okay, you masochists, you asked for it, you got it: By request, I'm re-upping the painful patriotic polyphony of John Ashcroft , and Orr...