Michael Des Barres on Being Signed to Led Zeppelin's Label
Singer and actor Michael Des Barres talked to UCR about reissuing his band Detective's 1977 self-titled debut in April 2022.
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Singer and actor Michael Des Barres talked to UCR about reissuing his band Detective's 1977 self-titled debut in April 2022.
Singer and actor Michael Des Barres talked to UCR about reissuing his band Detective's 1977 self-titled debut in April 2022.
Upon the reissue of Detective's self-titled debut album for Record Store Day 2022, vocalist Michael Des Barres recognizes that the band recorded great music in 1977, despite the rock and roll distraction of drugs and debauchery.
Chris Eckman recently resurfaced with the song “Then There’s the Rain” on Seattle label Drums & Wires Recordings’ thoughtfully curated first compilation Songs Collected. It was the sumptuous heart of the already generous sampler, feeling both more holy and grittier than anything it accompanied. As Trouser Press once described his work with his most well-known band The Walkabouts, it showcased his “darkly layered sound … mining a rich shadowy strain of Americana.” I thought “Then There’s the Rain” was going to be one of my very favorite singles of the year, to put into...
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