The penultimate post in our journey into Stoner Rock. This one from the Fu. The Fu Manchu that is. Skateboarding was never my thing. Neither was rollerblading, or basically anything the required me to master wheels attached or near my feet. Gravity was a cruel temptress. Motorbikes I could dig…
Another motorcycle themed album. Karma to Burn were one of those 'slow burner' bands (pun intended) that were rattling around in my sub-conscious for a few years. Featured on 97's '3 Hours of Power', Thirteen, metal compilation album with a track aptly named…
When they were big, they were very very big. But when Mike Patton heard them, they were very small (he was not impressed - search it up on Youtube!). Whatever your thoughts, Wolfmother captivated the world in 2005 with their debut album. 2009's follow-up, Cosmic Egg, I thought…
Dialling it back a bit for the 2nd half of the Stoner rock exploration. A little bit more rock, with just a dash of stoner. Today's offering is from Aussie (sisters) band, Stonefield. I particularly enjoyed this album, a result of their post global tour and hence exposure…
Yep, once again I have had to suppress my inner 15-year-old for today's post artwork. Rest assured a plethora of extremely photogenic options were available to choose from. But I thought no, best lift it up an intellectual notch! This one is for my man Stu.…
A slight reprieve from the unrelenting walls of down tuned fuzz that I've been inflicting on you over the last week. This one is a bit of a lie as I don't own this album, but when I stumbled across their covers of classic Black Sabbath…
This one I blame on you, Stu. If I recall this was one of your gifts during our Stoner rock exploration period in the early 00's. More fuzz than one could possibly imagine. From the aptly named album, Dopethrone.…
An offering today from Orange Goblin. One of the more 'interesting' album covers (yet totally on brand for the vibe), they channel their inner 'Easy Rider', and that weird movie that was on SBS one (very) late night which I stumbled across whilst channel surfing. Tales…