The Other Side of Abbey Road
It was the 40th anniversary of Abbey Road, the Beatle’s last studio album in August, giving music mags and MP3 blogs a chance to review their final opus afresh. Except,...
Radiohead on your Computer, OK?
Radiohead’s former label EMI are recycling the Oxford mope rocker’s back catalogue in a manner that’s as canny as the band’s recent release of In Rainbows. That’s the album Radiohead...
Tony Wilson – Northern Soul
This entry will only mean something to about three people on my friends list… One of my great heroes, Tony Wilson – the guy who discovered Joy Division, founded Factory...
Pick a Side
In today’s Guardian, there’s a Q and A with Aimee Mann, which includes these reactionary snippets: What’s the greatest threat to music?Music downloads and CD burning. If music is free,...
A Muso Meme… (From Mojo)
What music are you currently grooving to?The Raconteurs – Broken Boy Soldiers, Hot Chip and, perversely, the Beatles White Album. What, if push comes to shove, is your all-time favourite...
Mind Control
You stumble across some odd things on the web… This personally ranks among the oddest thing I’ve ever found. You see – this is a video for one of my...