Wampus at 20 (and Counting)
Wow, would you look at the time — it’s been 20 years since Wampus hung its shingle as a commercial label. It’s been a wild and wonderful ride, enriched by… Read More →
Meet ‘The Mayor of Estes Park’
Gilbert Neal is sardonic, humane, obsessed. He is the kind of artist we sometimes call the empathetic misanthrope — one who loves the world so fiercely he almost seems to hate it. And… Read More →
Gilbert Neal: Beyond “Four Chords”
There is a time-honored tradition of pop artists kvetching about the state of pop-music radio — Elvis Costello’s “Radio, Radio,” George Harrison’s “Devil’s Radio,” the Replacements’ “Left of the Dial.”… Read More →
Gilbert Neal Plays “God’s Board Game”
What happens when you dunk a funky groove in a bath of Nietzschean philosophy? You get the new Gilbert Neal album, THE MAYOR OF ESTES PARK. Coming from Wampus on… Read More →
Richard Fulco: The Never-Ending Story
When author Richard Fulco submitted the manuscript for his debut novel, There Is No End to This Slope, to Wampus in 2012, we identified with its contrarian point of view. His protagonist? Not… Read More →