Surprised I was able tally six pieces of plastic from Thomas Dolby, three LPs, two 12" singles and one 7" single. Wouldn't be ...

I mean no offense with that headline... I'm one of 'em! The albums have been few and far between, five in roughly 36 years, but the ...

Hüsker Dü - "Love Is All Around"

I wish I was celebrating the solo work of Chris Difford with this post. Unfortunately, I don't have any of those albums on vinyl. I'...

I discovered a minor alphabetizing error on the shelves the other day, but I was already engrossed in those posts on Dexys Midnight Runners....

Nottingham correspondent MisterPrime makes a triumphant return to tell us about seeing the Wedding Present last month. I'm particularly ...

Let's wrap up Dexys Midnight Runners with a couple of more B-sides and some surprises. In 1981, between 'Searching for the Young Sou...

I'm going to skip ahead just a bit from last post and hit the B-sides from the 'Too-Rye-Ay' era. If you were an early fan of ...

As someone who has already touted spin-offs the Blue Ox Babes and the Bureau in this series, it probably won't surprise you it will ta...

Apologies for the long layoff between posts, but the awful year that was 2016 had one more kick in the pants before saying so long. It's...

These three wise men came bearing gifts in 1983. Were these guys mummers? Here was the press release Virgin Records put out about 11 days be...

When you're an old guy like me, hanging on to the past like a washed-up small-town prom king, reissues are as at least as important as t...