In an interview with ATV pal R. Todd Richards, Del Amitri frontman Justin Currie spoke about his latest solo disc, Lower Reaches, which was released earlier this year. He also indicated that there are plans to put out expanded reissues of the band’s last two albums, Some Other Sucker’s Parade and Can You Do Me […]
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Del Amitri’s Justin Currie Explores The ‘Lower Reaches’ With His New Album
It’s been a good year for Del Amitri fans. The Scottish alternative rock group played a series of highly anticipated reunion shows in support of expanded reissues of three of their finest albums from the ‘90s, Waking Hours, Change Everything and Twisted (with each album adding a second disc of bonus tracks). Prior to that, frontman Justin Currie had spent a month […]
Del Amitri Returns In 2014
Even as Del Amitri frontman Justin Currie continues to make music (including his brand new solo album Lower Reaches), I’ve never stopped wishing that a band reunion might come to pass someday. Apparently, the waiting will not last a lifetime — it will come to an end in January of 2014. Over the weekend, I […]
Good Listening: Got Some Live Stuff If Ya Want It
From time to time, I get emails about some of the more popular live shows that I’ve posted here at ATV for download, either because there is a broken link or because they want to thank me for the post. (Gratitude on the internet, folks. It really does happen occasionally.) Two of my personal favorites […]
Del Amitri At Woodstock ’94 +
Former Dels drummer Ashley Soan is the source of these videos from the ‘Twisted’ era….and indeed, how “twisted” it is to see Del Amitri performing with such a happy backdrop behind them. This apparently was one of Soan’s early gigs with the band – on a tour that I was lucky enough to see several […]
Joey’s Song
I’m not afraid to go out on a limb to let you know that the new Joey’s Song: Volume One compilation is easily destined to be in my stack of favorite releases for 2011. I know it’s early, but this compilation and the companion Joey’s Song for Kids: Volume One release are both loaded with […]
The Monday Morning Mix – House of Dub Winterfest 92 – 8/17/09
Graphic by Rachael Novak Click here for details on how you can be a part of The Monday Morning Mix and win some cool stuff! We’ve got some great mixes in hand and on the way – where is yours? A Note From Matt: Today’s mix comes from ATV’s own Kevin Brennan – As many […]
The Monday Morning Mix – Don’t I Look Like The Kind Of Guy You Used To Hate – 7/6/09
Graphic by Rachael Novak Click here for details on how you can be a part of The Monday Morning Mix and win some cool stuff! About Today’s Mix: Today’s mix comes from me! (Matt) We’re now 10 mixes deep, and I thought I’d jump in with another one of my own mixes. At the time […]
Good Listening: Justin Currie – Seattle, WA – 5/13/08
Today’s post is dedicated to my good Chicago-based pal David Lifton, host of the fantabulous Wings for Wheels podcast and blog of the same name. I became a Wings for Wheels fan long before I started this blog, and I’m thrilled that he’s back with a new episode of WFW featuring Chart Attack/Mellow Gold fiend […]