Tag Archives: 2011

Rock GPA: Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [part 59]

Posted on May 2, 2018 by

[continued from this post] The year after OMD released “History Of Modern” they fulfilled a long-standing dream by actually crossing the Big Pond and playing a US tour early that Spring. They came as close as Atlanta [where I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Live Music | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Record Review: Escort

Posted on July 20, 2017 by

Escort: Escort US CD [2011] Caméleon Chameleon Cocaine Blues Makeover A Sailboat In The Moonlight Why Oh Why Starlight A Bright New Life All Through The Night Love In Indigo Al That She Is Karawane After posting about the Escort show … Continue reading →

Posted in Record Review | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

The Road To Rezillomania [part 2]

Posted on June 20, 2017 by

[…continued from post before previous] So where were we before we had to shoehorn that review of the superb David J concert in there? Oh yes, It was 2002, I made a CD-R of 13 Rezillos rarities from 7″ vinyl. … Continue reading →

Posted in Remastering | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Rezillos Reviews: Out of This World + Live EP

Posted on December 6, 2016 by

Huzzah! About 2012, I went to the Rezillos website and saw that a new single, “Out Of This World,” had been released and was already hard to buy. The webstore was no help. I emailed Rez HQ and told them … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, Record Review, Scots Rock | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Go-Go’s: Beauty + The Beat 30th Anniversary Edition

Posted on December 15, 2015 by

Go-Go’s: Beauty + The Beat DLX RM 2xCD US [2011] Disc 1 – Album Our Lips Are Sealed How Much More Tonite Lust To Love This Town We Got The Beat Fading Fast Automatic You Can’t Walk In Your Sleep … Continue reading →

Posted in Record Review | Tagged , , , , | 9 Comments

Rock GPA: Duran Duran [part 9]

Posted on October 15, 2015 by

Duran Duran – All You Need Is Now | 2011 – 4 [continued from previous post] So we’ve got a new Duran Duran album that seemingly has captured the band’s rock-disco ethos. But any fan could tell you that’s only … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, New Romantic, Rock GPA | Tagged , , | 8 Comments

Rock GPA: Duran Duran [part 8]

Posted on October 14, 2015 by

Duran Duran – All You Need Is Now | 2011 – 4 [continued from previous post] So, after opening with a track that sounded like the bridge between “Red Carpet Massacre” and classic Duran Duran ala “Rio,” this album could … Continue reading →

Posted in Core Collection, New Romantic, Rock GPA | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments