The Jim Jones Revue: Burning Your House Down | CD review

(Pias)Jim Jones has been offering testimonial to the sweat and threat of brutal rock'n'roll since the late 80s. Back then, as singer of Thee Hypnotics, he drew from the MC5 and the Stooges. These days, he's tracing his family tree back further, to Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis, without sacrificing any of the whiff of brimstone: Burning Your House Down sounds like a gangfight set to 12-bar blues. Like Japan's Guitar Wolf, the Jim Jones Revue imagine that rock'n'roll didn't really need to evo...

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