Debbie Harry rose from the 1970's New York club scene to international stardom with Blondie , and now this punk-rock chanteuse is being immortalized as a limited edition, hand-numbered bobble head. The seven inch idol is rendered with Debbie's iconic white dress and golden locks, and is cast in durable polyresin. With her two-tone bleached-blonde hair, Debbie Harry quickly became a new wave icon. Her look was further popularized by the band's early presence in the music video revolution of the era. She was a regular at Studio 54, and in June 1979, [...]
The average track time on The Undertones' 1979 eponymous debut clocks in at just 2 minutes and 16 seconds. The five bandmates from Derry, Ireland were only in their late teens and early twenties when they put together this first LP, yet with a couple three chord bangers and a few simple verses and choruses it seemed like they had already mastered the primal forces of rock 'n' roll, releasing not only one of the best records of the 1970s, but perhaps the purest expressions of teenage youth, rebellion, and angst ever. And perhaps no song nails that sentiment better [...]
"The Las Vegas Story", originally released in 1984, was the third album from The Gun Club . The album marks the return of Kid Congo Powers to the The Gun Club after spending a few years with The Cramps . This was also the last Gun Club record with bassist Patricia Morrison, originally of The Bags and Legal Weapon , and later a member of The Sisters of Mercy . The vinyl reissue of The Las Vegas Story will be out March 13th [...]
Throughout it's history, Rolling Stone has had the misfortune of being late to report on every musical trend or innovation, being wrong in regard to its first impressions of classic records, and being endlessly in search of a newer, more-hip identity. Look no further than the initial album reviews of Zeppelin, Beatles or Nirvana albums. The magazine's initial reviews are frequently updated and/or erased from existence in some kind of weird, revisionist fantasy where Rolling Stone is portrayed as the most cutting-edge, spotless music publication of all time. So far this year, Rolling Stone [...]
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