Tag Archives: Stiff Records

Nick Lowe’s first two solo albums stand the test of time

June 12, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Considered by many to be the godfather of New Wave, Nick Lowe’s reputation as a slightly off-kilter, melodically stimulating singer-songwriter was made with 1978′s “Pure Pop For Now People” and its 1979 follow-up, “Labour of Lust.” ►

Backstage Auctions’ 2010 game plan includes very impressive U.K. pressings

May 4, 2010 | princep | 0

When Jacques van Gool began planning Backstage Auctions’ 2010 game plan, it started with items from drummer Johny Barbata and continued with Walter O’Brien’s huge collection ►