THE SAINTS LONG MARCH THROUGH THE JAZZ AGE FIRE RECORDS The Saints formed in Brisbane, Queensland in Australia in 1973. Originally the band was founded by singer-songwriter Chris Bailey, drummer Ivor Hay, and guitarist-songwriter Ed Kuepper. [...]
THE IVEYS MINISKIRTS AND RAINBOWS: THE IVEYS ANTHOLOGY VOLUME 5 Y&T MUSIC Before Badfinger was Badfinger, they were The Iveys, hailing from Swansea, Wales. They formed in 1961 and had a few different names before settling on the Iveys . They [...]
JEFF MILLS LIVE AT LIQUID ROOM AXIS RECORDS Detroit’s Jeff Mills (first known as The Wizard on WJLB radio) co‑founded Underground Resistance with “Mad” Mike Banks and Robert Hood before launching Axis Records in 1992. A pioneer of rapid‑fire, [...]
THE DURUTTI COLUMN THE RETURN OF THE DURUTTI COLUMN (45th ANNIVERSARY EDITION) LONDON RECORDS Durutti Column is really a musical project rather than a band, created by guitarist Vini Reilly. Quite frankly, no one but Reilly would think to name [...]
COUSINS & WILLOUGHBY THE BRIDGE (REMASTERED) WITCHWOOD MUSIC/RSK ENTERTAINMENT The term ‘lost gem’ is used often, maybe too frequently, but The Bridge, by Cousins & Willoughby is a true lost gem. When it was originally released in 1993, [...]
EVERCLEAR SPARKLE AND FADE (30 YEAR ANNIVERSARY REMASTERED DELUXE EDITION) CAPITOL Get ready to rock, folks! Everclear, alternative rock that defined the ’90s, celebrates their 30th anniversary Sparkle and Fade unleash as remastered deluxe [...]
ÁRNÝ MARGRÉT I MISS YOU, I DO: THE SJÁUMST EDITION ONE LITTLE INDEPENDENT RECORDS Excellent artists from Iceland—or anywhere else that is not U.S. or U.K.—are no big surprise for decades now, so neither was the fact that Iceland’s Árný [...]
DANKO JONES LEO RISING REIGNING PHOENIX MUSIC Since Danko Jones began their career as a band in the early ’90s, two elements have remained prominent in their arena-style, anthemic sound. Their ferocious swagger stays strong, as does their [...]