The Perlich Post

Monday, January 6, 2025

Remembering Syd Barrett on his birthday

Here's producer Joe Boyd's recollection of working in the studio with Syd Barrett along with a couple of early clips.





Fuzztones vs. The World documentary screens in February

Danny Garcia's film on 80s garage rockers The Fuzztones is at T.O.'s Sellers & Newel (Feb 6) and HamOnt's Hub On Cannon (Feb 8). 






LINKS

Get tickets for the Toronto screening of The Fuzztones vs. The World on Feb 6 via email: sellers <at> sellersandnewel <dot> com.

You can get tickets for the Hamilton screening of The Fuzztones vs. The World at The Hub on Cannon February 8th right here.


R.I.P. singer/songwriter Ed Askew, 1940-2025

Sadly, Connecticut-born singer/songwriter Ed Askew – who cut "Ask The Unicorn" for ESP-disk in '68 – has passed away at 84.







LINKS
Exclaim Ed Askew has died



Listen to Pratt & Moody's "Creeping Around" an overlooked gem from 2024

One of the soul highlights of 2024, Pratt & Moody's brilliant downtempo "Creeping Around" slipped by largely unnoticed. 


Sunday, January 5, 2025

Happy 94th Birthday Dizzy Reece!

Raising a glass to trumpet titan Dizzy Reece on his 94th birthday with a performance alongside Cedar Walton and a few gems.





That time Nick Lowe rocked Montreux with Bill Kirchen in 1995

Prior to retreating into full-on crooner mode, Nick Lowe was known to rock out when accompanied great players like Bill Kirchen. 





Saturday, January 4, 2025

With It! 60s Soul Dance Party w/ Brendan Canning @ The Piston, Saturday

Celebrate DJ Nico's birthday with Brendan Canning who'll be spinning a sizzlin' selection of vintage soul cookers on wax.




LINKS
DJ Nico's Girl About Town show 26-12-24