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Featured News
The MC5: A Eulogy
By Doug Sheppard
And then there were none. Five equals zero. The morning of May 9, 2024, the last surviving member of the MC5, drummer Dennis Thompson, died while recovering from a heart attack— -
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The Beatles: Their Hollywood and Los Angeles Connection
By Harvey Kubernik
JUST RELEASED are two new installments of the Beatles’ recorded history, revised editions of two compilation albums often seen as the definitive introduction to their work.
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Welcome to Ugly Things Magazine, the ultimate rock & roll read, bringing you wild sounds from past dimensions, from times when rock & roll was young, daring, dangerous and vital. Passionate, informed, insightful, in-depth coverage of the overlooked music of the 1950s, ’60s, ’70s & beyond. Now in our 41st year.
Featured Reviews
MARK ERIC – A Midsummer’s Day Dream (Now Sounds/Cherry Red) LP
It’s good to see Cherry Red branching out with some vinyl releases, and this California summer favorite is a particularly welcome arrival. Barely anybody noticed when Mark Eric’s album A Midsummer's Day Dream was released in 1969, probably because its bright-eyed pop innocence, wistful melodies and strong '65-'66 Beach Boys vibes were so out of step with the times. Three years out of date was...
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