Say Hello, (New) Wave Goodbye: Mad Love at 40
Linda Ronstadt started the 1980s trying to figure out new wave. Kinda.
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Elvis Costello
Young Men Take A Look At Your Lives
10 songs about aging in rock ‘n’ roll from legendary acts in the prime of their youth
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Get Happy!! Turns 40
How Elvis Costello’s soul searching about face expanded the New Wave lexicon in 1980
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Farewell Kim Shattuck
A tribute and a belated, rescheduled interview with Muffs bassist Ronnie Barnett, on her life and their band’s final album, No Holiday.
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Bill Frisell’s Harmony Hall
As the guitarist headlines the Jazz Standard this weekend, we take a deeper look at his Blue Note debut
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CONCERTS: Blondie and Elvis Costello & the Imposters at Rockland Trust Bank Pavilion in Boston, Tuesday July 23rd, 2019
The King and Queen of New Wave hit Beantown on their blockbuster summer tour
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Brutal Youth at 25
In 1994, Elvis Costello reentered the building with his most electric album since Blood & Chocolate
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Spike Turns 30
Elvis Costello’s Warner Bros. debut confused fans and defied expectations, but remains a crucial cog in his sprawling catalog
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A New Wave Masterpiece Turns 40
Armed Forces further fuels Elvis Costello’s transatlantic invasion
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The Rock and Roll Globe Top 20 Albums of 2018
Counting down our faves from a weird, wild year
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Burnt Sugar Is So Bitter
Elvis Costello and The Imposters present Look Now
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Geoff Emerick Beyond The Beatles
Remembering the legendary engineer outside of his groundbreaking work in the Fab Four’s peak period
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Elvis At 64
A Boston critic looks back and the fire and the fury of early Costello… and talks to the man about those days
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