The Rocky Horror Picture Show - Soundtrack

"The Rocky Horror Picture Show" is a soundtrack to the 1975 film of the same name, released on Ode Records and produced by Richard Hartley, with performances from Meat Loaf, Richard O'Brien, Tim Curry, Barry Bostwick, Susan Sarandon, Jonathan Adams and Charles Gray. "Science Fiction / Double Feature" is the song from the opening credits of the film. References to old black and white era science fiction films and stars is worked into the lyrics, including "The Invisible Man", "King Kong", "It Came From Outer Space" and more. Like the other songs on the soundtrack, there are many moments for audience interaction, if the listener is ...

High Volume: The Stoner Rock Collection

that crosses metal and blues to come up with a downright swampy sound. The thing I like about this compilation is that it doesn t linger on the more well-known Artists or focus on the Palm Desert Scene. The album starts off strongly with the dark "Too stoned" from Denmark s "Gas Giant" not to be confused with the crap American pop band of a similar name. There s a good solid sludgey sound to the album, the lyrics are pretty good, it s actually one of the more commercial sounding tracks on the album although the watery sound at the beginning is a little odd. Next up is "Falconstone" by "The Hidden Hand", the song typifies the ...

Sugar Sugar

My earliest memory of hearing a song playing on the radio isn't anything even remotely cool. I recall being in a park one sunny day in 1969 when I was just five and hearing "Sugar Sugar" by the Archies playing. It goes without saying I loved it and even today when I hear the song I am transported back to an altogether more innocent time in my life. "Sugar Sugar" is perhaps the most famous song from the bubblegum pop genre, a genre much derided at the time, probably because it was aimed fairly and squarely at children. Few of the acts who had hits with bubblegum pop songs had hit albums although there are always exceptions to the rule. The genre ...