Tag Archives: Cactus

CACTUS Build A Temple To Themselves – With Stellar Guests

April 7, 2024

When calls, one doesn’t keep him hanging on, one says yes: that much had been known way before the legendary drummer’s “Guitar Zeus” albums gathered the best players in the land – his reputation from the prog-prototyping start of VANILLA … Continue reading

Posted in News Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

JOYOUS – Joyous

March 21, 2024

Hyperspace 2024 Sonic caress aired for all to share: Nassau County couple and their friends find reason for poetic rhyme. Wearing romantic signs on their album’s sleeve may seem both organic and misleading for an ensemble driven by a wife-and-husband … Continue reading

Posted in Reviews Tagged , , , ,

CACTUS’ Jim McCarty Presents An Acoustic Album

April 7, 2022

Jim McCarty may have recorded with Buddy Miles and jammed with Jimi Hendrix, but it was with CACTUS that the American guitarist became a master of his trade, projecting heavy, if nuanced, crunch from the ensemble’s to their most recent … Continue reading

Posted in News Tagged ,

CACTUS – The Birth Of Cactus 1970

March 26, 2022

Cleopatra 2022 The historic snapshot of a mighty foursome’s stage debut – ear-splitting yet rivetingly melodious. Perhaps, not as influential as their predecessors VANILLA FUDGE whose rhythm section, and Tim Bogert moved on to heavier pastures in 1969, CACTUS have … Continue reading

Posted in Reviews Tagged , , , , ,

CACTUS Unearth The Tapes Of Debut Gig

January 11, 2022

Perhaps, not as influential as their predecessors VANILLA FUDGE whose rhythm section, and Tim Bogert moved on to heavier pastures in 1969, CACTUS have always been a powerful unit, and the band’s latest album, from 2021, is a testament to … Continue reading

Posted in News Tagged , , ,