Black And Blue (Remastered): CD Shira Small Up The Bracket arrived like

Up The Bracket arrived like a raging bull in a tired post-Britpop china shop and introduced the world to The Libertines

co-opting some Madchester beats into The Fall's mix

who came to prominence apprenticing with legendary saxophonist and educator

Limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on red transparent vinyl What do you get if you take the frontman (singer/guitarist Jeroen Haamers) of Holland's rockinest rock & roll band ever

drugs and booze are the world of Mick's Jaguar

Black And Blue (Remastered): CD Shira Small Up The Bracket arrived likeIt's not on the top of anyone's Stones list, but this vastly underrated 70's release is the Stones at their loosest (and hence best). It was the end of a run of great releases, from Sticky Fingers through Exile on Main Street. And you can hear them stretching out into the reggae rhythms that enticed rich white Englishmen with their leisurely stomps and social politics. Out of 8 tracks, 5 are Stones classics, the remaining three better than anything