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A Life of His Ownnew
Session musician Dom Brown tests the solo water.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
02-25-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Between the Lines, Dom Brown
Remembering U2's Breakoutnew
Long since resigned to the coffee tables of khaki families or wedged on shelves next to the Bible and The Da Vinci Code, it's easy to forget the widescreen impact of U2's 1987 world-altering breakout.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
11-29-2007 |
Reviews
One Long, Glorious Mood Swingnew
For all of those who worried that that the twisted cathedral-ism of Wainwright's Want Two was signaling the end of the progression so winningly scorched by its similarly named predecessor, Want One, this should come as a relief.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
05-31-2007 |
Reviews
Erasure's Edge Remains Largely Dullednew
Andy Bell and Vince Clarke carry on with periodic brushes with brilliance, typically buoyed by the very same synthetic loony-bounce that earned them little respect in their Erasure heyday.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
05-31-2007 |
Reviews
Really Saying Nothingnew
Bananarama and the accidental genuis of carefree collaboration.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
05-31-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bananarama
Nasty Girlsnew
There's little lost in translation when it comes to Sao Paulo disco-trash exports Cansei de Ser Sexy.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
09-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: CSS
When Irony Doesn't Cut Itnew
We look at the incidental side of 80s music.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
07-20-2006 |
Reviews
Boys Keep Swingingnew
This is an album of overt mood swings, clutching its master's degree under its overcoat and looking for a person or a world to share its bed with.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
06-29-2006 |
Reviews
