In 1986, the UK’s punk movement celebrated its tenth anniversary. Inevitably, some marked the occasion, not least Manchester’s Factory Records who staged a series of
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UMe is celebrating the unforgettable work of Jimmy Buffett with newly remastered vinyl reissues of some of the most classic records from his illustrious career.
Located in the picturesque seaside town of Villefranche-sur-Mer, a hidden gem on the idyllic Côte d’Azur, is Nellcôte: a grand, 19th-century mansion that overlooks the
Billy Idol was already a punk star and a rock star by the early 1980s. “Eyes Without a Face” made him a pop star. But
Released in March 1983, The Man From Utopia arrived at a turning point in Frank Zappa’s career. It was the first album after the biggest
With the charismatic Phillip Lynott as their lead singer, it came as little surprise that Thin Lizzy would have a strong visual component for their
After their first three albums yielded relatively modest returns, KISS achieved a well-deserved breakthrough with 1975’s concert album Alive! However, the New York rockers knew
Only three weeks after John Lennon had had two consecutive posthumous UK No.1 singles, he was the writer and inspiration of another. Roxy Music’s version of
Brian Jones died tragically young, aged just 27, on July 3, 1969. He was in The Rolling Stones for seven years and his importance to
Having taken 1994 off to regroup, buy a house in the Somerset countryside, and write her third album, PJ Harvey reappeared in February 1995, a