Gang of Four

Indie Rock Power Pop 

Smash a Glass and Shout: Too Much Joy Rocks Cambridge

November 3, 2022November 3, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments All These Fucking Feelings, Cambridge, CHEAP TRICK, Gang of Four, Hugo Burnham, Jay Blumenfield, Massachusetts, Mistakes Were Made, Tim Quirk, Tommy Vinton, Too Much Joy

Inside the third and final stop on the reunited band’s mini-tour

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Music Journalism Records Remembrance 

Record Man: Mo Ostin (1927-2022)

August 3, 2022August 2, 2022 Mitchell Cohen 0 Comments Alice Cooper, Devo, Family, Fanny, Fleetwood Mac, Frank Sinatra, Frank Zappa, Gang of Four, Jethro Tull, Jimi Hendrix, Jonathan Richman, Joni Mitchell, Mo Ostin, Neil Young, Reprise Records, Rod Stewart, Ronnie Wood, Sex Pistols, T.Rex, The Everly Brothers, The Grateful Dead, The Kinks, The Modern Lovers, The Pentangle, The Small Faces, Van Dyke Parks, Van Morrison, Warner Bros. Records

Remembering a music industry giant responsible for Jimi Hendrix, Fleetwood Mac, Joni Mitchell and countless others

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Post-Punk 

What We All Want: Gang Of Four Returns!

April 2, 2022June 3, 2022 Jason Perri 2 Comments Buffalo, David Pajo, Entertainment!, Gang of Four, Hugo Burnham, Jon King, Land of the Free, Sara Lee, Slint, Solid Gold

With Sara Lee back on bass and Slint guitarist David Pajo in the mix, original drummer Hugh Burnham checks in from the road

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New Wave Post-Punk Remembrance 

Delta 5 Singer Julz Sale Dies In Thailand

September 23, 2021September 23, 2021 Deborah Sprague 0 Comments Apple+, Delta 5, England, Gang of Four, iPhone, Julz Sale, Kill Rock Stars, Leeds, Mind Your Own Business, Post-Punk, RIP, The Mekons

Alongside the Mekons and Gang of Four, she was a key figure in the famed Leeds post-punk movement

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New Wave Post-Punk 

Solid Gold Entertainment!

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Andy Gill, Box Set, Dave Allen, Entertainment!, Gang of Four, GANG OF FOUR 77-81, Hugh Burnham, Jon King, Matador Records, Sire Records, Solid Gold, The Ramones, The Sex Pistols

Jon King discusses the new Gang of Four stacked new box set covering the band’s first four years

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Post-Punk Remembrance 

A Heavenly Happy Birthday to Andy Gill

January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 65, Andy Gill, birthday, Dave Allen, Gang of Four, Hugh Burnham, Jon “Gaoler” Sterry, Jon King, Mark E. Smith, RIP Andy Gill, The Fall

The groundbreaking Gang of Four guitarist would have turned 65 on New Year’s Day

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Post-Punk Rock 

Oozelles: Post-Apocalyptic Rockers from Los Angeles 

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 j. poet 0 Comments CAN, Cramps, Dante White Aliano, David Orlando, Gang of Four, Gregory Marino, Jada Wagensomer, Los Lobos, Oozelles, Phillipp Minnig, Samuel Banuelos, Steely Dan, Sun Ra, The Birthday Party, The Clash, The Gun Club

A quirky, cryptic and compelling chat with lead Oozer Dante White Aliano

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Post-Punk Punk Remembrance 

Hugo Burnham Remembers Andy Gill

February 4, 2020February 10, 2020 Jim Sullivan 1 Comment Andy Gill, Dave Allen, Entertainment!, G04, Gang of Four, Hugo Burnham, Jon King, Not Great Men, Paradise Club, RIP, RIP Andy Gill, The Mekons

In this exclusive chat, Jim Sullivan and the original Gang of Four drummer share their memories of the pioneering guitarist and songwriter

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Post-Punk Remembrance 

‘People Are Given What They Want’: Gang Of Four’s Timeless Slice Of Entertainment!

February 2, 2020February 3, 2020 Zachary Corsa 0 Comments 1979, Andy Gill, Dave Allen, EMI, Entertainment!, Gang of Four, Hugh Burnham, Hugo Burnham, Jon King, RIP Andy Gill

Rock & Roll Globe pays homage to the late Andy Gill with a look at his band’s debut masterpiece

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