Blog: The Decibel Tolls

I recently started exploring the realms of what was known as the Paisley Underground, a movement mostly around Los Angeles in the early to mid '80s that acted as a reaction to the machismo of the hardcore scene percolating at that time. The groups involved in the Paisley Underground (a moniker that, like punk, was meant as a joke) wanted to spread peace and love again through candy-ass rock and roll. Some very incredible albums came from this movement, and not all were specific to LA (Soft Boys and Big Star come to mind). While The Dream Syndicate and The [...]

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