• Helicon – God Intentions
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    Fuzz Club’s Helicon – God Intentions

    Following the success of their previous two albums, Glasgow psych outfit Helicon have released their latest album God Intentions on the Fuzz Club label. Recorded at Dystopia, Glasgow with producers Luigi Pasquini and Jason Shaw, God Intentions was mastered by RIDE’s Mark Gardener and includes contributions from the Rhona MacFarlane String Quartet, Lavinia Blackwall (Trembling Bells), Mark O’Donnell (Tomorrow Syndicate), Sotho Houle (French avant-garde violinist) and Anna McCracken. Formed in 2011 by brothers John-Paul and Gary Hughes in Glasgow, who were appalled by the mundane mediocrity of mainstream music, the brothers set out to “channel the cosmic noise of their Scottish homeland and sitar-led opium tainted sounds of India with…

  • Chapel 2.4.23
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    THE CHAPEL 2.4.23

    The event at the Chapel on February 4th, 2023 was one of the most lively and exciting events I’ve attended in a long time. Produced by Lucky Recording Company, and co-sponsored by Prime Time entertainment, GHS Guitar Strings, and Guitar Player. The showcase was a selection of the artists who have recorded at the Grammy nominated studio over this past year by music producers Travis Kasperbauer and Mikel Ross. The concert drew a multi-generational group of people, with attendees ranging from ages 18 to 80. There was a great mix of people in the crowd from all around the San Francisco Bay Area. I think this is one of the…

  • Sheena Salazar
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    An Important Announcement from Sheena:

    After 4 years as editor of POW Magazine, I am making the decision to step down as editor to focus on being a rock n roll mom. I will still be a part of the POW team as a contributor, helping to cover shows in the Pacific Northwest and writing record reviews. I’ll also be stepping in to help with editorial duties here and there. But starting now, Dennis will be taking back over the reigns as editor! I am so grateful for the opportunity he gave me and the faith he put in me allowing me to run POW these last few years- it’s truly been an honor and…

  • New Candys / Sun Atoms / The Black Doors at Mississippi Studios March 8, 2022
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    ITALY’S NEW CANDYS POW INTERVIEW AT PORTLAND, OREGON’S MISSISSIPPI STUDIOS

    "When you get new candy, you crave it and it's sweet and it's delicious! And so it was when POW MAGAZINE's Sheena Moore interviewed Venice, Italy's New Candys band at Portland, Oregon's Mississippi Studios and Bar on Tuesday 8, 2022. The New Candys are on tour supporting their newest release, "Vyvyd". It was a three band show with The Black Doors opening, followed by The Sun Atoms and with The New Candys headlining."