moby grape Archive
14 Mar 2022
March Through Time: Moby Grape
I’m not alone in my belief that Moby Grape was the Great Lost ‘60s Rock Band. For myriad reasons both internal and external, the group never capitalized on its staggering […]
23 Jan 2020
Sweet Ride: More of My Look Back at Moby Grape with Guitarist Peter Lewis (Part Two)
Continued from Part One … What kind of things inspire you to write? [You write about life experiences] because somehow that makes the part of your life meaningful. It’s not […]
22 Jan 2020
Sweet Ride: More of My Look Back at Moby Grape with Guitarist Peter Lewis (Part One)
Moby Grape is the prime example of a richly talented group that endured a long series of setbacks; those obstacles blunted the group’s success. Had their luck (and, it must […]
21 Jan 2020
Moby Grape’s Peter Lewis: A Rock ‘n’ roll Survivor on ‘The Road to Zion’ (Part Two)
Continued from Part One… Peter Lewis’ problems at the time weren’t nearly as severe as those facing Spence, who famously came at band mates Miller and Stevenson with a fire […]
20 Jan 2020
Moby Grape’s Peter Lewis: A Rock ‘n’ roll Survivor on ‘The Road to Zion’ (Part One)
Ask a hardcore rock music fanatic to name the most underrated band of the 1960s, and the answer you’re most likely to get is this: “Moby Grape.” Though sometimes credited […]
14 Jul 2015
Some Long-lost Artist Biographies
Way back in the depths of the Great Recession (2007-2009), one of my former writers (from my time as Editor in Chief of a now-defunct magazine I won’t dignify by […]
17 May 2009
Album Review: Moby Grape – The Place and the Time
Moby Grape was (and remains) one of those unlucky star-crossed acts that never, ever seemed able to catch a break. From the beginning, things seemed to go wrong for them. […]