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GILLES RIBEROLLES. Ce nom ne m'était pas inconnu. Revenaient alors à ma mémoire ses entretiens avec BLONDIE, JAMES BROWN, parus dans BEST dont il fut journaliste de 1978 à 1994. La réalisation, aussi en 1978, de la pochette de l'album "Stage" de DAVID BOWIE. Mais surtout les trois (read more...)

Bruce Joyner was the singer of the legendary band "The Unknows" who recorded one of the best rock and roll album of the 80's.
Bruce was born in Georgia and grew up with Hank Williams and the true original rock and roll. When he was a kid, Bruce had an accident and his vocal chords was damaged. (read more...)

Tav Falco spent his formative years in the country near Whelen Springs, Arkansas, before landing in Memphis in the late 1960s. Co-founding with decadent poet Randall Lyon, the art action group TeleVista in which he worked alongside renowned photographer William Eggleston, Falco spent the next (read more...)

Obits. From Brooklyn, New York. For sure, one of the best bands in rock and roll activity on this planet. The real r'n'r, the one that produces an aesthetic discharge in accordance with its time ... We think a bit of the Yardbirds, Fugazi or Television but it's much more than that ... A mixture of (read more...)

Les Sad Knights, sont un combo franco-americain puisque que composé d'un assemblage interculturel improbable (l'improbabilité étant devenu la spécialité du label!) : Un bassiste réceptif aux ondes telluriques du rock and roll depuis le plus jeune âge, d'origine italienne comme on se doit de l'être, membres des (read more...)

The same causes produce the same effects. The south of the U.S. generated the Unknowns, here in France it's the Zodiacs. Obscure nuggets of rockabilly, white delirious rock'n'roll, Gretsch guitar in a fury, phantoms and zombies of any kind, tubes of Guronzan (pep pills in France), shoes two-tone, here is the universe (read more...)

En 2007, "Guts" chanteur et compositeur rassemble autour de lui quelques amateurs de Glam et de rock and roll pour fonder les milkmen. Obsédés par les New York Dolls, Mott The Hoople ou les Rolling Stones d'"Exile...", ils reprennent à leur compte tout cet d'univers de rock and rollers (read more...)

Back in the french early 80's, Dau Al Set was one of the first post-punk band in the area... Influenced by Wire, Buzzcocks, The Clash and the holy spirit of 1977, they built their own musical world between original punk rock and experimental reggae. (read more...)

Les Garçons Sauvages (the wild boys) come from the South of France in Toulouse. These angry young men are really decided to be the proud sons of a certain idea of rock and roll.
They grew up with Johnny Thunders and The Saints... Here is their first 2008 debut album for your pleasure. (read more...)