Tag: post punk

The Mosquitos: Rescuing Their Liverpool-via-Long Island Sound

The Mosquitos delivered a similar 60s power pop vibe as The Smithereens. Finally, this almost-lost ‘80s band gets its due

Paul Weller is best known for his work with The Jam and The Style Council, but his musical catalog goes a lot farther.

During the heyday of New Wave and post-punk, there were a few critical musical beacons. The author recalls one particular lifeline.

“Made of Rain” is the first new music from The Psychedelic Furs since 1991. They’ve lost none of their unique sound and style.

Bruce Foxton’s thunderous bass grooves helped put The Jam on the map. This new interview digs into the past — and what he’s looking forward to.