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Riffs, Rants and Rumors: Boxing The English Beat With Dave Wakeling
posted: June 20, 2012
The late ˜70s and early ˜80s were a boom time for bands blending New Wave’s urgency and energy with the Jamaican rhythms of ska and reggae. The biggest-selling exponents of that musical merger were The
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Sound And Vision: Reunited Bands Try To Make Lightning Strike Twice
posted: May 6, 2011
For the love of money. According to Sting, when I interviewed him in 1996, there’s no other reason to bring a band back from the dead. Yet one must assume that Sting”who’s had a gold
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