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Sharehead - an update from the Tackhead band members
October 14, 2008
It's been a while since the last update on the Sharehead project. Well, here's an update given to you on video by the band members theirselves...[more]
080808: a very special Sharehead surprise!
August 8, 2008
Sharehead promised a surprise on 080808, and here it is. In a tackhead.com exclusive Sharehead presents the rough mix of one of the tracks Tackhead recorded earlier this year for the Sharehead album.[more]
Out now: Keith LeBlanc's 'Chess Moves'
July 11, 2008
Keith LeBlanc has a new LP on Universal - CHESS MOVES Keith has picked out and retrofitted a few raw nuggets of primal, hollerin' and howlin' blues.[more]
Out now: Doug Wimbish's 'CinemaSonics'
June 15, 2008
It's out now, available as digital download or on cd: 'Cinemasonics', the follow-up to Doug Wimbish's first solo-album 'Trippy notes for Bass' (1999).[more]
Headfake dvd out NOW!
April 29, 2008
Echo Beach subdivision Dude Records had just released the Headfake film 'Live in the area of Prague'. The film, directed and edited by Petr Tomaides, was recorded at the Lucerna Music Bar in Prague, Czech Republic.[more]
Mark Stewart on tour in June
April 23, 2008
Mark Stewart has announced new dates for his European tour, that was orginally planned for April. The tour, meant to promote Stewart's latest album 'Edit' (out now) has been rescheduled for June 12-20, 2008. There will be more...[more]
Tackhead live in Europe - pictures
February 13, 2008
Tackhead, Little Axe and Bernard Fowler's Bad Dog have almost finished the European tour. Here are some pictures of the gigs at FZW in Dortmund, Germany on February 12, 2008 and Effenaar Eindhoven, on February 13.
Bought for a Dollar...
"'If You Want Loyalty Buy A Dog' is a textbook Little Axe album, stuffed with dub-blues grooves that manage to be simultaneously soothing yet unsettling."
The Independent
"Skip 'Little Axe' McDonald comes full circle."
Q Magazine
"If only Skip McDonald had a pound for every time someone said his use of old blues samples in contemporary world-dub settings reminded them of Moby's million seller 'Play'."
Mojo
"It's a set that sounds both effortless and adventurous."
The Guardian
"Blues for modern times."
Uncut Magazine
"If you have lost touch with Little Axe, this is the album to get you hooked back up with them again."
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