
YACHTS SET SAIL AGAIN WITH NEW BOX SET
It was a fluke that the British new wave band Yachts developed their signature “garage-y pop sound,” as described by head Yachtsman Henry Priestman. And it was just by chance that the band got signed in the first place. Yachts’…

AUTHOR IS DOTTING HIS “I”S AND CROSSING HIS TEES ON VOLUME II OF SPINNING AROUND
When Willie Tee’s 1969 album I’m Only A Man was released it barely received any promotion and sunk without a trace. Which was a pity because it’s a good album, according to John Lias, author of Spinning Around, A History of…

NEW BOOK HAS A WHOLE LOT OF SOUL
Hired in 1978 by American Express, which had its European headquarters in Brighton, England, every work day John Lias would put on his suit and tie and help card members and merchants resolve billing and payment problems. But the service…