Dave Edmunds

New Wave Remembrance Rock 

Greg Kihn, Plus Songwriter and Smart Dude, Has Died at 75

August 18, 2024February 5, 2025 Ken Kurson 0 Comments Dave Edmunds, Greg Kihn, Jeopardy, KUFX, Marshall Crenshaw, The Breakup Song

Quirky popster hit it big-ish with ‘Jeopardy’

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Rock 

Dave Edmunds Remains Ageless at 80

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment 80th birthday, Dave Edmunds, Nick Lowe, Rockpile, the 99ers, the Heartbeats, the Hill-Bills, the Raiders, the Stompers

Looking back on the Welsh rock legend’s illustrious career

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Rock 

At His Age: Nick Lowe Turns 75

March 24, 2024March 24, 2024 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 75th birthday, Dave Edmunds, Elvis Costello, Los Straitjackets, Nick Lowe, Rockpile

Looking back on the career of the Abominable Showman

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New Wave Pop Rock Soul 

Heart and Soul: Sports by Huey Lewis & The News Turns 40

September 15, 2023September 16, 2023 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1983, 40th Anniversary, Chrysalis Records, Clover, Dave Edmunds, Elvis Costello, Heart and Soul, Huey Lewis, Huey Lewis & The News, Huey Lewis and the News, I Want a New Drug, If This Is It, Nick Lowe, sports, The Heart of Rock & Roll, Thin Lizzy

Looking back on their classic third album

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Rock 

Strange Magic: Jeff Lynne at 75

December 30, 2022January 4, 2023 Kara Tucker 8 Comments Dave Edmunds, Dr. Hook and the Medicine Show, Electric Light Orchestra, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Jim Croce, Roy Orbison, Roy Wood, The Idle Race, The Move, Tom Petty, Traveling Wilburys, Xanadu

Looking back on the career of a British rock legend

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Music Journalism 

Famous Quotes Vol. 15: January 2021

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Brian Eno, Bryan Ferry, Cerebral Caustic, Dave Edmunds, Enya, Famous Quotes, Jim Sullivan, Mark E. Smith, Nick Lowe, Pete Townshend, Rockpile, Roxy Music, The Fall, The Who

Veteran rock critic Jim Sullivan looks back on a career of epic interviews in the latest installment of his inquisitive column

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New Wave 

Elvis Costello: The Man Who Took Liberties

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Jim Sullivan 1 Comment 1980, 40th Anniversary, Dave Edmunds, Elvis Costello, Elvis Costello and The Attractions, Girls Talk, The Buzzcocks

Looking back at 40 years of the New Wave icon’s first singles collection

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Punk 

Handsome Dick Manitoba: Born To Be Wild

January 15, 2020January 29, 2024 j. poet 2 Comments American Bandstand, Andy Warhol, Arny Schorr, Born In The Bronx, Dave Edmunds, Dick Dale, Handsome Dick Manitoba, Jon Tiven, Liberation HallThe Dictators, Manitoba's Wild Kingdom, The Flamin' Groovies, The Magic Tramps

From the Bronx to Nashville and beyond, The Dictators Frontman examines his life in stories and song

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