raspberries Archive
25 Dec 2025
Remembering the Raspberries, Part 4 of 4
Continued from Part Three… Raspberries Remembrance The idea for a Raspberries tribute album came more than three years ago from Fernando Perdomo. The multi-instrumentalist and producer is among the busiest […]
24 Dec 2025
Remembering the Raspberries, Part 3 of 4
Continued from Part Two… The new lineup of Raspberries made what would be the band’s final album of original material. Though Starting Over is fondly remembered today, on its September […]
23 Dec 2025
Remembering the Raspberries, Part 2 of 4
Continued from Part One… Raspberries Off and Running Three, four or possibly more labels courted the group. Epic was one; Columbia was another. 55 years later Bonfanti can’t recall some […]
22 Dec 2025
Remembering the Raspberries, Part 1 of 4
One of the 1970s’ most beloved and influential bands is the subject of a new, all-star tribute project. Released August 12, Play On: A Raspberries Tribute features 37 artists paying […]
26 Nov 2024
Take Five: Power Pop Classics from the Raspberries
Power pop is a rock subgenre that inevitably divides fans. The style is held in high regard by listeners who love the sharp hooks, strong melodies and exuberant arrangements that […]
17 Dec 2022
Musoscribe’s Best of 2022: Archival/Reissue
Because I tend toward archival material – expanded and/or overlooked reissues, previously unreleased live and studio collections – a good bit of those kind of releases find their way to […]
06 May 2022
Album Review: Scott McCarl — Play On
I am sure we can agree as to the wonderfulness that is The Raspberries’ catalog. “Go All the Way” is pop perfection, taking the “don’t bore us; get to the […]
07 Oct 2017
Hundred-word Reviews for October 2017: New Music
Here’s ten more hundred-word reviews. All new releases. All worth a spin, and in most cases, several spins. The Fresh & Onlys – Wolf Lie Down (Sinderlyn) I’m not sure […]