There's a hoary old cliché - one based very much in truth - which says that a musical artist has their entire life to write their first album and then only a few months to write their second album. In...
12.04.2023 Qthemusic.comBy Eileen and Paul Goldfinger (Re-post from 2012, but timeless. ) We found this photograph at the Ocean Grove flea market, some years ago. At first, we were drawn to it because it was in a beautiful b...
12.09.2023 Blogfinger.netShare This Tweet Email Jeff Mills The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester 7th December 2023 On his only UK date of the year; with Life from the Outside World, electronic pioneer Jeff Mills, the Wizard, the M...
12.08.2023 Louderthanwar.com“It’d be cool if we could see the worlds within the songs inside each other’s heads. But I also love how impenetrable it all is, ” Jeff Tweedy writes in the introduction to his pensive and playful Wor...
12.08.2023 Relix.com2023 was year of little miracles. The Rolling Stones, Depeche Mode and Julie Byrne defied the Reaper. Jamie Branch’s trumpet reached us from the great beyond. Ian Hunter and Everything But The Girl rolled back the years. Folk flexed. Blur remembered to be Blur. As such, it was – as ever – a hard task to whittle 2023’s releases into a top 50, but having collected the votes from across MOJO’s team of experts we think we’ve cracked it and present the definitive guide to the year’s best albums. Enjo...
12.08.2023 Mojo4music.comWithin five years of moving from her hometown of Akron, Ohio to London, England in 1973, Chrissie Hynde formed the Pretenders, which she named after Sam Cooke’s cover of The Platters” 1955 hit “The Gr...
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