I used to love this band!In 1989 on May 9th, my band Electric Cool Aide, got to open up for NMA in Huntington Beach, Ca at NightMoves! They weren't supposed to be doing the gig (contract conflict of some kind) so they were billed as New Melody Maker! Nevertheless, the show sold out and I discovered there were many fans of this unknown (in US) , great band!They were super nice and amused that th...
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Still cooking after all these years and with a name taken from Oliver Cromwell's 17th century British militia and an ethos rooted in anti-Thatcher politics, not to mention a birth date that precedes most of this generations barhoppers', it may not be surprising that some young uns aren't familiar with England's New Model Army. But this band, one of the first prizefighters in the 1980s post-punk...
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I used to love this band!In 1989 on May 9th, my band Electric Cool Aide, got to open up for NMA in Huntington Beach, Ca at NightMoves! They weren't supposed to be doing the gig (contract conflict of some kind) so they were billed as New Melody Maker! Nevertheless, the show sold out and I discovered there were many fans of this unknown (in US) , great band!They were super nice and amused that th...
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I've been gaga over 'Prison' for the last few weeks. The lyrics are pretty sad, but I love the escapist sentiment found in the chorus and guitar riffs.It makes me want to go dancing.
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Wow, I was blown away when I started compiling a list of new music releases for this week (September 15th). Weeding through a master list, I found twelve that I thought were worthy of mentioning. Unfortunately, for me, I already blew my music expenses for this month and probably next month too. So, I can't afford to buy copies of these new LP's at this time. Sure, a lot of this stuff has probab...
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Without thinking, my first instinct upon hearing about the death of the incredible Molly Ivins was to listen to the most politically potent music I had on hand, which was New Model Army. Although I know many folks who know and adore this British band, too many people who would love them still don't know that they exist, that they have been making amazing, smart, uncompromising music for more th...
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| 2 51st State |
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| 3 I Love the World |
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| 4 Family |
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| 5 Family Life |
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