For fans of ‘80s pop music, the current Retro Futura tour is a dream bill, featuring a lineup of Katrina (from Katrina and the Waves), China Crisis, Midge Ure of Ultravox fame, Howard Jones and Thompson Twins frontman Tom Bailey. I had the chance to see the tour when it came through Cleveland last week […]
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Random Youtube: Richard Marx – A career rewind
The other day in the office, we discovered with horror that a couple of our younger co-workers were unfamiliar with “No Reply At All” by Genesis. This is hardly a new thing – a few years ago, I went to see Howard Jones with a friend and her boyfriend and at the conclusion, we walked […]
Reissue News: Yes and Howard Jones
Here’s some news on a couple of exciting reissues that are on the way. A few days ago, I saw a brief blurb that the previously import-only The 12″ Album release from Howard Jones would be getting a U.S. release via Wounded Bird. This made me think of Action Replay, the other EP of 12″ […]
Howard Jones – Ordinary Heroes
The latest Howard Jones album Ordinary Heroes is finally available in the U.S., and if digital downloads are your drug of choice, you can grab the album super-cheap via Amazon MP3, who have the new album on sale for $6.99. It’s hard to believe that HoJo has been rockin’ it for over 25 years now. […]
Howard Jones in the U.S. + new album finally coming out here too!
Thanks to KulPop for the link and heads up regarding some North American tour dates from Howard Jones that are in the works for later this year. One can imagine that they will probably be acoustic dates, but if they ended up to be full album performances of Human’s Lib and Dream Into Action (similar […]