Continuing on with reviews of releases in Rhino Records’ high quality, 180-gram vinyl reissue series, we visit John Lydon’s Public Image Ltd. and their collection from 1986, Album. Depending on the format in which you were listening to this recording, you heard either album, cassette or Compact Disc. Since this review pertains to the vinyl [...]
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Shawn Phillips At The BBC features three live performances Phillips made for the venerable British station from 1971-1974. Each is a fascinating document that showcases Phillips’ remarkable musicianship and the sheer breadth of his music. The disc opens with a set of five tunes Phillips recorded solo in 1971. These songs, stripped of all other [...]
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If you ever wondered what happened to old-school hard rock – the kind you used to plunk into the car’s 8-track or cassette player before dropping the pedal on a Friday night – you’ll find it in spades on Iain Ashley Hersey’s latest album, Nomad. Iain Ashley Hersey, you ask? Granted, Hersey is no household [...]
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