Massive Attack Prepare To Storm The US!
Kris Needs, Rockpool, August 1991
The following feature appeared in New York industry magazine-tipsheet Rockpool on the eve of Massive Attack's introduction to the US market, their Blue Lines debut, for which I did an early interview, having caused a mighty commotion in the UK. In typically low-key fashion, 3D and Daddy G were already setting out their stall for the next two decades....
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