Omnivore’s bonus-laden reissue of the Kingbees debut album is now matched by a reissue of the band’s lesser-known follow-up. Originally released in 1981, the album stalled amid label problems and the band’s breakup. Lead bee Jamie James recorded four more […]
Does anybody really listen to James Taylor anymore? Like Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye – which was an eye-opener at age 15 but a yawning eye-closer at 50 – Taylor’s music conjures up a time and a place of youthful […]
It’s hard to believe that at thirty-five, this album is nearly a decade older than was rockabilly itself in 1980. The Kingbees emerged in the late ‘70s, alongside the Blasters, Stray Cats, Pole Cats and others, and though primarily known […]
