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Bold, Punk-like Move by Sir Tom Jones

That's me in 1996 or so, sandwiched between former VH1 co-workers and TOM JONES! . Wales's answer to Elvis, Mr. Jones performed an intimate club gig in NYC and yes, indeed, I went and enjoyed myself to no end. Tom Jones is a not-so-guilty pleasure whether or not you're a hipster. The man has great taste in music and completely understands his place in pop culture. I was thrilled to learn that his next single will be released on vinyl only and sold in only one shop in Cardiff, Wales. Let me lift & paste from the Telegraph: Sir Tom Jones has insisted that his new single be released exclusively on vinyl and sold in one small outlet in Cardiff. The 71-year-old Welsh singer, whose greatest hits include 'Green, Green, Grass of Home', has always been loyal to his roots. But his stubborn mission to lure fans to a tiny shop in Cardiff might test the zeal of even his most devoted followers. Sir Tom has written a new song with former White Stripes frontman Jack White, a...