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VIDEO OF THE WEEK

IMELDA MAY: JOHNNY'S GOT A BOOM BOOM (2009)

Imelda May has been nicknamed Dublin's answer to Amy Winehouse, but she kicks is more like a modern Wanda Jackson. Catch her live as she winds up her US tour this month.

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Trio of Swingin' Japanese Releases
Written by Will "the Thrill" Viharo   

Trio of Japanese Swing ReleasesIt's often been noted, sadly but accurately, that classic American pop culture retains more popularity overseas than it does here in the homeland. Across the Pacific, Japanese artists continue the tradition of offering a safe haven for "the music" with their own authentic interpretations of jazz standards.

 
Life in the Penthouse: Knot Tied Down
Written by Koop Kooper   

Vintage NecktiesI've always thought that one of the great things about male fashion is that you could go through life with one white shirt, several ties and one suit and always look good. Naturally, I go to extremes with everything I do, but I must say, having as many ties as I do really does help.

 
Viva Las Vegas 13

Viva Las Vegas 13The Ultimate Rockabilly Weekender takes place April 1-4, 2010 in sunny Las Vegas! Featuring four days of live performances by Chuck Berry, Wanda Jackson, The Teenagers, Rudy Tutti Grayzell, Huelyn Duvall, Big Sandy & the Flyrite Boys, Barnstoppers, Carl Sonny Leyland, Deke Dickerson, Gas House Gorillas and many more.

 
Video Podcast: Pot O' Gold (1941)

Pot O' GoldJimmy (James Stewart), the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family who happens to be his uncle's worst enemy because of their love for music and in-house band who constantly practices.

 
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