POP-ROCK As someone who considers Joe Jackson’s first two albums new-wave classics, “Volume 4” is an answered prayer. Jackson reunites with his band mates from the late 1970s, and they play ...

Joe Jackson says ... and it struck me that all of them would actually work with that band.” Such was the impetus of “Volume 4,” due March 11 from Restless/Ryko in the U.S. and simultaneously ...

His new album -- "Volume 4" on Restless/Ryko -- brims with the well-known and loved ska-influenced, post-punk pop that earned him his initial fame. Joe Jackson, the sort of performer whose ...

On “Volume 4,” Jackson’s lyrics return to an early ... this is the band. The Joe Jackson Band plays Irving Plaza April 11, Warsaw on the 12th and Bowery Ballroom on the 13th.

The most remarkable thing about Joe Jackson’s reunion with his late ’70s backing band is that the result, “Volume 4,” sounds more youthful than the music they made 25 years ago.

He kept searching for that next thing, only briefly reforming the Joe Jackson Band – which featured Gary Sanford, Graham Maby and Dave Houghton – for 2003's Volume 4. But just that quickly ...

The reunited Joe Jackson Band will return to the U.S. for a second ... Ryko in the U.S. and worldwide via Ryko International, “Volume 4” debuted at No. 8 on Billboard’s Top Independent ...

Joe Jackson Band, Volume IV (Rykodisc) **** Joe Jackson has long slipped from the charts, busying himself with experimental, instrumental and classical works. However, on the 25th anniversary of ...

Maybe the milk crate did the trick. Near the end of Friday night’s Joe Jackson concert at Carmel’s Palladium, where the English musician displayed mastery of tender ballads as well as hard ...

Between 1978 and 1980 the original four members of the Joe Jackson band recorded three albums ranking among the finest of the new wave era. Subsequently, Jackson dabbled in everything from swing ...

But the three members of the Joe Jackson Band joined him next for “One More ... a few songs from its reunion album, entitled “Volume 4.” The best of these newies turned out to be a fun ...

You create your own niche, somehow." 'Volume IV' is out on Rykodisc. The Joe Jackson Band tour begins at Shepherd's Bush Empire, London W12 (0870-771 2000) on 4 June ...