6/22/2015
Mélodie superbe dotée d'un rythme fuyant et de paroles délicieusement ironiques, « Chiclete Com Banana » est l'hymne tropicália ultime. « Haiti » est le morceau d'ouverture de Tropicália 2
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6/22/2015
They've styled themselves as a whimsical, cod-Victorian version of the Monkees, and generated enough imagination and ambition over their two albums so far to put most contemporaries to shame . . . Neva …
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6/22/2015
Championed by the sharper elements of the burgeoning New Romantic movement during the late '70s, Japan emerged from glam post-punk beginnings with a cultured, refined, moodily atmospheric sound that se …
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6/22/2015
Iceland's Sigur Rós is less of a band than an imagined principality located in the exalted realms of our sonic landscape. Led by Jonsi Birgisson — who plays his guitar with a cello bow, sometimes sings …
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6/22/2015
Dr. Hook was one of the hairiest, scariest-looking country-pop acts of the '70s, but also one of that decade's best loved, thanks in no small part to vintage last-dance tear-jerkers like "If Not You" a …
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6/22/2015
Built round the core duo of Gary Daly and Eddie Lundon, Merseyside's China Crisis positioned themselves as the thinking people's post-punk band, inclined to dust their output with new romanticism, expe …
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6/22/2015
When Slim Dusty sang at the closing ceremony of the 2000 Sydney Olympics, the world heard the original bush balladeer on the grand stage he deserved, even though, in galactic terms, the transmission of …
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6/22/2015
From '60s child star (on Johnny O'Keefe's Sing, Sing, Sing) to movie vixen (Grease) to aerobics temptress (on the back of "Physical" and its steamy video) to trouper (she beat breast canc …
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6/22/2015
Many a metal outfit has adorned its album covers with rock-chick hair and cleavage, but in few cases have those assets belonged to the lead singer. Enter Lee Aaron, the original "Metal Queen" whose wel …
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