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February 27, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Chieftains: Live Over Ireland – Water From The Well

The Chieftains Live Over Ireland: Water From The Well Shock The Water From The Well CD was a return-to-roots project for The Chieftains and the DVD of the same name shows performances, rehearsals and recording footage from the album and tour as well as generous interviews with band members tracing the history of the group [...]

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February 11, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Isley Brothers: Greatest Hits DVD

The Isley Brothers Greatest Hits Shock I love The Isley Brothers – but this isn’t really them; this is what’s left of them, parading about in 2005 offering a Greatest Hits set – with filler – that is for the most part uninspired and frequently underwhelming. It had me heading straight back to this album [...]

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February 5, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Less Than Jake: Greetings & Salutations

Less Than Jake Greetings & Salutations Shock It’s somewhat frightening to think that bands like Less Than Jake can carve out a 20 year career when they tend to play all their cards with the first and second albums. But, to my surprise, Greetings & Salutations is a strong release. The knitting has been stuck [...]

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January 27, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Rolling Stones: Crossfire Hurricane

The Rolling Stones Crossfire Hurricane Shock Released as yet another celebration of the Stones turning 50 Crossfire Hurricane is a great Rolling Stones documentary – if you’ve never seen one before. And given the band has been the subject of a bunch of docos, both official and not-so-much, there’s a good chance you’ve seen a [...]