A review of an anthology of the sounds of late 1960a swinging London. Plus, new albums from Paul Collins and Gordon Grdina.
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Music Reviews: ‘We Can Work It Out’ (An Anthology of Beatles Covers), plus the Kinks and Marcel Smith
A new Beatles covers collection features a fair number of luminous artists and a few famous covers, but the focus is more on obscure artists and recordings.
Read More »Music Reviews: U2’s ‘Songs of Surrender,’ plus Lynn Miles, the Kinks, and More
U2 reimagines many of its best tunes on Songs of Surrender, plus reviews of a Kinks anthology, Lynn Miles, the Black Watch, and Lisa Said.
Read More »Music Reviews: The Kinks’ ‘Muswell Hillbillies/Everybody’s in Show-biz – Everybody’s a Star’ plus John McCutcheon, Collective Soul, Mick Kolassa, and Brian Lisik
A big box set marks the 50th anniversary of the Kinks' "Muswell Hillbillies" and "Everybody's in Show-biz – Everybody's a Star"
Read More »Music Review: The Kinks – UK Jive
The Kinks: Chapter 22. The Kinks disappoint with UK Jive.
Read More »Music Review: The Kinks – The Kinks at the BBC [5-CD/1-DVD Box Set]
The Kinks raid the vaults for a new six-disc box set.
Read More »Music Review: The Kinks – Think Visual
The Kinks: Chapter 21. The Kinks think visual on their 1986 album.
Read More »Music Review: The Kinks – Word of Mouth
The Kinks: Chapter 20. Word Of Mouth was one of Dave Davies' finest hours.
Read More »Music Review: The Kinks – Give The People What They Want
The Kinks: Chapter 18. Give The People What They Want found The Kinks rocking hard with mixed results.
Read More »Music Review: The Kinks – Low Budget
The Kinks: Chapter 17. The Kinks ended the 1970s on a high note.
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