While mostly accurate, dismissing Never Mind the Bollocks as merely a series of loud, ragged midtempo rockers with a harsh, grating vocalist and not much melody would be a terrible error. Already anthemic songs are rendered positively transcendent by Johnny Rotten's rabid, foaming delivery. His bitterly sarcastic attacks on pretentious affectation and the very foundations of British society were all carried out in the most confrontational, impolite manner possible. Most imitators of the Pistols' a...   [ read more ]

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Chapel Hill, NC, musicians the Two Dollar Pistols, led by John Howie Jr., team up with singer Tift Merritt of the Carbines for a real alt-country explosion, on this, their first-ever collaboration. This EP features seven cuts -- two originals and five cover tunes -- and every track is as smooth and tight as you could hope for. Howie's deep vocal strains compliment the exquisite country singing of Merritt, and the music that results sounds great. Among the tunes covered are {$Charley Pride...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. The Sex Pistols' only studio album, 1977's Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols was called "just about the most exciting rock & roll records of the Seventies" in Rolling Stone's original review. A quarter-century later, with none of the album's scathing fury and massive influence diminished, the magazine ranked this title #41 on its list of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" and rightly deemed it, "the Sermon on the Mount of English punk." This album is now available on 180-gram...   [ read more ]

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