Paul Weller: 22 Dreams
From his early days as a Mod revivalist swimming against the ’70s punk tide as the leader of The Jam... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsNew Oasis album definitely may be coming soon
In an interview with Russell Brand, Noel Gallagher announced that Oasis’ next album is due out sometime next September. Gallagher was hesitant to say an exact date, though, for fear of his manager’s wrath.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsPaul Weller's 22 Dreams to be released in the U.S. on June 24
Paul Weller hadn’t recorded anything for three years, but it’s not like he took time off to nap. While he was out of the studio, he played concert series in New York City and Los Angeles, earned Lifetime Achievement honors at the 2006 Brit Awards and reissued a deluxe edition of his timeless record, 1995’s Wild Wood. And that’s all fine and good. Great, even. But this summer, there’s another Weller-related cause for excitement. His new album, 22 Dreams, will hit stores June 24 on Yep Roc . And it’s been a year in the making. 22 Dreams will feature... read more
Found in: Music, NewsPaul Weller: Wild Wood (Deluxe Edition)
The early ’90s weren’t kind to Paul Weller... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsPaul Weller's Wild Wood gets reissued
What does the leader of a seminal alt-rock outfit do when the time comes to go solo? If you're Morrissey or Frank Black, you drop those loser bandmates of yours and continue in the style for which you're already known. For Paul Weller, however, it was a bit trickier to strike out on his own. After celebrated stints fronting The Jam and The Style Council, Weller entered the '90s looking for a bit of mid-career self-reinvention. He found it on Wild Wood, an album which cemented his status as England's revered "Modfather." Incorporating some of the more folky elements that... read more
Found in: Music, NewsPaul Weller To Perform Exclusive Shows In NYC
Wouldn't it be awesome to go to a show where one of your favorite artists highlights songs from every album they've ever recorded? Well, if you’re a Paul Weller fan, you’ll be getting that treat next year. The legendary musician known for his work with The Jam and The Style Council will be performing exclusive shows presented by Spin magazine at the Irving Plaza in New York. He also has a forthcoming release of a career-spanning box set, Hit Parade, on Jan. 23, 2007, released by Yep Roc. Along with the three shows in NYC, Weller is also geared to... read more
Found in: Music, NewsPaul Weller
Like most of the hipper musicians who’ve been making music for more than a quarter century, Paul Weller isn’t the type to sit around... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesPaul Weller - House of Blues
Formerly of legendary Brit-punk outfit The Jam and former leader of jazzy, soul-pop New Wavers The Style Council, Paul Weller won over the House of Blues Crowd with his affecting songs, proving once again his music still matters... read more
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