Blog: My Old Kentucky Blog

I have a soft spot for that ramshackle guitar pop that festered on the Eastern Seaboard in the late 70s; bands like Richard Hell and The Voidoids, Johnny Thunder and the Heartbreakers and Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers. These acts, as well as individual purveyors like the prodigious Robert Quine, not only operated chronologically between Television and Sonic Youth, but stylistically as well, combining angular guitar riffs with punk energy, all on a ditch digger's budget. I love that music. And now, I think I might love TV Buddhas . The trio [...]

• TV Buddhas - Fun Girls
• TV Buddhas - Let Me Sleep