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In Music
S. Cropper & F. Cavaleire - Nudge It Up..
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#6
 03-27-2010 09:11 PM |
The full title is 'Nudge It Up A Notch' but space restrictions cut that back!
Some people are legends because of acclamation by the press and others are praised to the heavens by fellow musicians, but the mark of a true legend in my mind is one who has been raised to that point by connoisseurs of their musical genre.
Steve Cropper is one of the last kind, known for his work with Otis Redding, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett and Booker T & The M.G.s backing Country legend Jimmy Buffett, rock
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In Music
Rancid - Let The Dominoes Fall
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03-27-2010 09:07 PM |
Los Angeles finest return with their first album in six years. Carrying on in the musical direction of “....And out Come The Wolves”, their trademark blend of Clash tinged punk and ska rhythms, fused with hints of psychobilly, rock and even country, this album is a reminder of how good Rancid really are.
There are the out and out punk tracks in “East Bay Night”, “This Place”, “Disconnected” and “Damnation”, skinhead friendly tracks such as “Liberty and Freedom” and “U
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In Music
360 - Crazy Lady
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03-27-2010 09:01 PM |
Coming out of Birmingham after a few years gigging and building up a regular fan base, 360 last year played all four nights of Glastonbury festival after impressing the Eavis family at a local gig.
If the evidence on this two track download gives but a taste of what they’re like live then they are possibly going to be the most important ska band to come out of the midlands in the last 30 years.
“Crazy Lady” has a feel of bands such as The Ordinary Boys about it with its ska infused ind
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In Music
Thatchers Bush - Live At The White Rooms
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03-26-2010 11:39 PM |
Out of Darlington and York come Thatchers Bush. Somewhere in the musical territory inhabited by Back To The Planet, The Clash and Spanner, they have dubby influences rubbing up against their obvious interest in punk. This isn't to put them up as yet another skapunk copyist group, their style isn't that hackneyed. True, they're not overly original either, and the production is perhaps not as sharp as it could be, but when an 8 track album costs you as little as £3, then perhaps you can forgive
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