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moricia to play reunion show at hymie s on...

moricia to play reunion show at hymie s on...

Yep,we have posted about this already back in September. We’re pretty excited, so here’s a...


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another genie

another genie

  The same day we posted Lenny Bruce’s “Djinni in the sweet Store” final week,we came across...


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ramsey jams

ramsey jams

Jazz legend Ramsey Lewis will turn eighty-one next month. He has released more albums that we care...


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newly discovered louis armstrong and duke...

newly discovered louis armstrong and duke...

But first,this: the editors of The Star Tribune should be ashamed of today’s front page story...


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the abandoned luncheonette

the abandoned luncheonette

The Rosedale Diner became famous after it was abandoned off a state highway in southern...


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you can get it if you really want

you can get it if you really want

In Concert – The Best of Jimmy Cliff is not only one of the best live albums of the 70s,its one of...


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waiting for junie

waiting for junie

Now that just about everything is being re-issued on CD or LP,we’d like to know when they’re...


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an open letter from herbie hancock and wayne...

an open letter from herbie hancock and wayne...

Jazz musicians Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter have worked together for decades,since they formed...


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them changes: the first live album from first...

them changes: the first live album from first...

The Ramsey Lewis Trio released his first album,Ramsey Lewis and the Gentlemen of Swing, nearly sixty...


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morticia to perform reunion show at hymie s on...

morticia to perform reunion show at hymie s on...

Morticia released a 7″ single (“Zombie Love” b/w “You Scare Me to Death”) and an LP...


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mancini magic

mancini magic

“Ah,Mancini, you’re a mascot’s best friend, and ” said the Capitol City Goofball in an...


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october 4th, 1957: the day little richard saw god...

october 4th, 1957: the day little richard saw god...

A number of artists are known for their occasional ‘comeback’ revivals: notables include Elvis...


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two shows in the shop this weekend — farewell...

two shows in the shop this weekend — farewell...

Farewell Milwaukee’s Pop Up Tour will be stopping here at Hymies for a performance on Saturday at...


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beethoven s summer storm

beethoven s summer storm

We’re going to be running re-runs on the Hymies blog for a few days because the internet is...


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soundtrack to your next car chase

soundtrack to your next car chase

A few weeks ago we purchased a large collection of 70s Japanese pop records. Its all been a lot of...


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why i love the blues

why i love the blues

Luther Allison answered the question in the first song on this awesome LP, where he is backed by a...


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sixth annual record store day block party!

sixth annual record store day block party!

Buck Owens is accurate — “Hot Dog!” Its the SIXTH ANNUAL hYMIE’S RECORD STORE DAY BLOCK...


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bongo divertimento

bongo divertimento

Composer Gene Gutchë was born in Berlin but spent much of his life here in the Twin Cities after...


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