Devo is back with its best record in almost three decades.
England’s Leatherface blitzes Brooklyn and plots a return in May.
Whether you want to call Devo legends or not, their highly influential legacy is finally being given its due.
Ex-Stranglers lead singer/guitarist Hugh Cornwell put on one of the most spirited performances I’ve ever seen by him.
33 years and counting, the Damned remain an unstoppable force.
The Damned have released their first album in seven years and thankfully the wait was well worth it.
Dickinson flirts with melodrama but unlike Wile E. Coyote, who invariably chases the Road Runner only to fall off a cliff, Dickinson is more a like an experienced horse that gallops near the periphery of a jagged cliff yet knows enough to not fall off.
With the recent 2-CD reissue of Forever Changes the album continues to astound four decades on.
Last year, U.S. compact disc sales plunged by 19%. With the consumer today facing pressure from all sides, chances are that 2008 will be even worse.
With its name-your-price approach, Radiohead made people feel that they owed the group something and that indebtedness, however manifested, only led to better buzz and more goodwill.