Paperback, 144 pgs. There is nothing quite like the feeling of thumbing through LP after LP in a dusty old record shop, only to stumble upon some hidden treasure, new obsession or forgotten love. Old Rare New: The Independent Record Shop is a homage to the holy places of music collecting, complete with their particular anecdotes, peculiar characters, and unique environments. Emma Pettit, formerly of the Institute of Contemporary Arts, has travelled across the UK and America into these eclectic spaces of mu...   [ read more ]

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The title is bound to confuse (and possibly annoy) some blues purists. Except for a handful of straight blues numbers -- including one of the most heartfelt T-Bone Walker tributes ever in "Duke's Mood" -- Duke Robillard Plays Blues: The Rounder Years is mostly a rock-oriented anthology drawn from the post-Roomful of Blues but pre-Fabulous Thunderbirds stage of Robillard's career. No bonus tracks or previously unissued takes -- just reissued material culled from four albums releas...   [ read more ]

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