Album Reviews »
Various Artists: C90 (Cherry Red)
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1990 proved to be a very, very good year for British independent music. C90, Cherry Red’s latest in their C86-inspired compilation series, is a mammoth collection of some of the finest known and forgotten talents of the scene.
Song Of The Day »
Song Of The Day: Six Organs Of Admittance, “The 101”
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The Recoup Song Of The Day for Wednesday, February 26th is “The 101” by Six Organs Of Admittance, taken from the Drag City release, Companion Rises.
Exclusive First Listens »
FIRST LISTEN: His Name Is Alive, “Piano V”
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We offer you a beautiful song from His Name Is Alive’s newest archival release, Return To Never, and we sat down with Warren Defever to discuss the track.
A Conversation With... »
Punk News Comin’ Yer Way!: A Conversation With The Hard Times Founder Matt Saincome
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We sat down with Matt Saincome, the founder of the hilariously funny website The Hard Times, on the occasion of the release of their first book, The Hard Times: The First 40 Years.
DVD Reviews »
Reelz Presents: Selena: The Real Story
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A new documentary examines the murder of a legendary singer. Selena: The Real Story will debut Saturday, February 1 at 10pm ET/ 7pm PT on Reelz Channel.
Book Reviews »
Get Tusked: The Inside Story of Fleetwood Mac’s Most Anticipated Album (Backbeat)
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Fleetwood Mac producer Ken Caillat has had a ringside seat to some of the most important and influential albums ever made. His new book, Get Tusked, tells the story of a tumultuous album’s creation.
Book Excerpt »
There Was A Time: James Brown, The Chitlin’ Circuit, And Me: The First Days On The Bus
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We are pleased to give you a glimpse into what life was like on the James Brown tourbus. In this excerpt from former manager Alan Leeds’ new book There Was A Time: James Brown, The Chitlin’ Circuit, And Me, we get a glimpse of those first few days for the new recruit in the James Brown camp.