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Long overdue reissued twofer of pioneering US country-bloozesters

Rough and heartfelt beginnings of legendary renegade

Noel Gallagher-endorsed Blackburn quintet deliver strong debut

Incendiary Leyton rappers light the long-awaited way to an authentic UK style

DA Pennebaker, that eminent celluloid chronicler of live rock (Don't Look Back, Down From The Mountain), filmed the farewell Ziggy show (July 3, 1973, Hammersmith Odeon), and now Tony Visconti's remixed the soundtrack for a 30th anniversary double CD special edition (the film's out on DVD, too). Bowie's between-song banter is included for the first time, most notably the big bold brouhaha of the bye-bye speech. And "The Width Of A Circle" is present in all its noisy, unedited, 16-minute glory.

Latest from thriving '60s jazz veteran

The Hellacopters and Syd Straw aid MCS guitarist on fourth solo LP

Saucy punk-metal benchmarks from '96 and '98

Bad taste personified, they said. Comic genius, in other words

Third album from the other duo Dorfmeister (one half of nu-acid jazz stars Kruder & Dorfmeister) calls home