Glen Phillips Archives

Toad the Wet Sprocket – Starting Now (Album Review)

ALfie Vera MellaALfie Vera MellaAugust 27, 2021

The Alternative Rock band known as Toad the Wet Sprocket began their journey in 1986, in Santa Barbara, California. Putting in the work, it took three studio albums before they finally made a commercial breakthrough, via 1991’s Fear, whose chart-topping singles “All I Want” and ... Read More

Glen Phillips – Swallowed by the New (Album Review)

ALfie Vera MellaALfie Vera MellaOctober 19, 2016

The American Singer/Songwriter Glen Phillips, having released a number of albums since 2001, is not really a new name in the Alternative Pop/Rock music scene. Phillips has been churning brilliant Alternative Pop songs as early as 1989 with his band Toad the Wet Sprocket. Phillips ... Read More

DMC, Tonic, Glen Phillips, & Toby Lightman Rock The East End Music & Arts Festival 9-19-15 Amagansett, NY

CrypticRockCrypticRockOctober 8, 2015

The people at Long Island based media management company uniphi good subscribe to a unified philosophy that all good is good. Combining their social awareness with the arts, back in 2014, they put together the first ever East End Music & Arts Festival, held on ... Read More

Glen Phillips & Emerson Hart’s intimate evening at Boulton Center Bay Shore, NY 5-17-15

CrypticRockCrypticRockMay 22, 2015

During the 1990s, two of the most successful Alternative Rock bands around were Toad the Wet Sprocket and Tonic. They have combined for thirteen chart topping singles through the years and helped inspire a generation of young songwriters. While each band respectfully made their way, ... Read More

Interview – Glen Phillips of Toad The Wet Sprocket

CrypticRockCrypticRockJuly 14, 2014

During the 1990s, when distorted guitars and loud crass vocals dominated the airwaves, Southern Californian band Toad the Wet Sprocket had something different to offer. Mixing folk influence, clean guitar sounds, storytelling lyrics, and soft vocals, the band found their own niche breaking into the ... Read More

Glen Phillips Intimate Evening at YMCA Boulton Center for the performing arts Bay Shore, NY 4-12-14 with Natalia Zukerman

CrypticRockCrypticRockApril 21, 2014

Toad The Wet Sprocket singer/songwriter Glen Phillips hit the road in mid-April to partake in a line of solo performances with support from Natalia Zukerman. Driving themselves down from Rockport, MA the night before, the duo arrived at the YMCA Boulton Center For The Performing ... Read More

Glen Phillips

Toad the Wet Sprocket – Starting Now (Album Review)

Glen Phillips – Swallowed by the New (Album Review)

DMC, Tonic, Glen Phillips, & Toby Lightman Rock The East End Music & Arts Festival 9-19-15 Amagansett, NY

Glen Phillips & Emerson Hart’s intimate evening at Boulton Center Bay Shore, NY 5-17-15

Interview – Glen Phillips of Toad The Wet Sprocket

Glen Phillips Intimate Evening at YMCA Boulton Center for the performing arts Bay Shore, NY 4-12-14 with Natalia Zukerman

Toad the Wet Sprocket – Starting Now (Album Review)

Glen Phillips – Swallowed by the New (Album Review)

DMC, Tonic, Glen Phillips, & Toby Lightman Rock The East End Music & Arts Festival 9-19-15 Amagansett, NY

Glen Phillips & Emerson Hart’s intimate evening at Boulton Center Bay Shore, NY 5-17-15

Interview – Glen Phillips of Toad The Wet Sprocket

Glen Phillips Intimate Evening at YMCA Boulton Center for the performing arts Bay Shore, NY 4-12-14 with Natalia Zukerman

This Week In Horror Movie History – Stigmata (1999)

This Week in Horror Movie History – Flash Gordon (1980)

This Week in Horror Movie History – Visiting Hours (1982)

Developing Artist Showcase – Vipërwitch

Developing Artist Showcase – Vermilia

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Smoke Trigger

Interview – Clayne Crawford & Summer Shelton

Interview – Bishop Briggs

Interview – Henry Thomas & Sarah Lind

The Native Howl – Sons of Destruction (Album Review)

The The – Ensoulment (Album Review)

Blood Star (Movie Review)