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Small Stone Records

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Lord Fowl ‘Moon Queen’ CD/Digital 2012

9th August 20123rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2012, Blues Rock, CD, Digital, Hard Rock, Lord Fowl, Moon Queen, Ollie Stygall, Retro Rock, Review, Small Stone Records

Oh, so you have a band, that’s great. Wow, look how many notes you can play and how many times

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Nightstalker ‘Dead Rock Commandos’ CD/DD 2012

23rd July 20123rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2012, CD, Dead Rock Commandos, Digital, Fuzz, Nightstalker, Ollie Stygall, Psychedelic, Review, Small Stone Records

Greece may well be on the bones of its arse financially but it seems like they have some serious rock

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Abrahma ‘Through The Dusty Paths Of Our Lives’ CD/Digital 2012

5th July 20123rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2012, Abrahma, CD, Digital, Heavy Rock, Ollie Stygall, Psychedelic, Review, Small Stone Records, Through The Dusty Paths Of Our Lives

Being of Gallic descent I will automatically jump on any band hailing from my partial homeland of France with great

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Mellow Bravo – S/T – CD/DD 2012

31st March 20123rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2012, Blues, CD, Country, Digital Download, Hard Rock, Mellow Bravo, Ollie Stygall, Review, Rock 'n' Roll, Self Titled, Small Stone Records

Goddamn!!! Us music journos don’t like being confused!!! We don’t like it when bands make us think about what we’re

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Mangoo ‘Neverland’ CD 2012

29th March 20123rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2012, CD, Fuzz, Mangoo, Neverland, Ollie Stygall, Prog Rock, Review, Small Stone Records, Space Rock

Mangoo from Finland, despite having a name that sounds like something you’d find on the floor of a porno cinema,

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Greenleaf ‘Nest Of Vipers’ CD 2012

27th March 20123rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2012, CD, Dozer, Greenleaf, Heavy Rock, Nest Of Vipers, Ollie Stygall, Prog Rock, Review, Small Stone Records, TruckFighters

Greenleaf seem to be something of a “stoner rock” supergroup featuring various members of the defunct Dozer and vocalist Oskar

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Sun Gods In Exile ‘Thanks For The Silver’ CD/DD 2012

1st March 20123rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2012, CD, DD, Digital Download, Heavy Rock, Ollie Stygall, Review, Small Stone Records, Southern Rock, Sun Gods In Exile, Thanks For The Silver

Well good God y’all!!! When the Sun Gods’ debut, “Black Light, White Lines” landed in 2009 it was a fine,

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Dwellers ‘Good Morning Harakiri’ CD/DD 2012

11th February 20123rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2012, Blues, CD, DD, Digital Download, Dwellers, Fuzz, Good Morning Harakiri, Ollie Stygall, Psychedelic, Review, Small Stone Records

It’s not often I get a record to review that leaves me slightly stumped as to what to say about

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Small Stone Recordings Announces Annual SXSW 2012 Showcase Schedule

18th January 2012 Lee Edwards Austin, Backwoods Payback, Dixie Witch, Dwellers, Gozu, Headhunters, Lo-Pan, News, Small Stone Records, Suplecs, SXSW, SXSW 2012, Texas, Tia Carrera

DETROIT, MI – Now entering its 17th year of operation, Small Stone Records has announced the final lineup for its

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Infernal Overdrive ‘Last Rays Of The Dying Sun’ CD/DD 2012

20th December 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall CD, Classic Rock, DD, Digital Download, Heavy Rock, Infernal Overdrive, Last Rays Of The Dying Sun, Ollie Stygall, Review, Small Stone Records

OK, how many awesome albums are there out there that have truly awful covers? Plenty…Flotsam And Jetsam “Doomsday For The

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Dixie Witch ‘Let It Roll’ CD/DD 2011

30th October 20113rd September 2019 Ollie Stygall 2011, CD, Classic Rock, DD, Digital Download, Dixie Witch, Fuzz, Heavy Rock, Let It Roll, Ollie Stygall, Review, Small Stone Records, Southern Rock

Twelve years and four albums into their career and five years since the last album, “Smoke And Mirrors” it’s very

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