Category: NEWS
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TRUMP GIG IS A JOKE (AND IT GETS WORSE)
There’s no two ways about it – the Republican Party has never really been a close friend of pop music. Elvis was pally with Nixon,…
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CRAMPS LOST ’77 LP DUG UP TO BE RELEASED
A while ago, Henry Rollins (Black Flag etc) and Ian MacKaye (Fugazi, Minor Threat) said they were working on a project together, and everyone just…
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REST EASY, SONNY ROLLINS
There was almost something instinctual about the way Sonny Rollins played his music. In Jazz, there’s a lot of academics and blowhards – but Rollins…
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LAURYN HILL EXPLAINS IT ALL… KINDA
It has been nearly three decades since Lauryn Hill released her ‘Miseducation Of…’ album. That’s an eternity in music, but there’s no doubt that she…
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DENT MAY IS BACK, BABY
Dent May has been making glorious pop-rock for ages now, covering McCartney-ish harmony and Power Pop gems, with a dash of New Wave and more.…
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THEE MARLOES BRING THE SUNSHINE
If you’re into the kind of funk you find on ace ’70s Library records, the cinematic soul of classic Serge, and sunshine goodness from the…
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CORNELIUS WITH A NEW TUNE!
Keigo Oyamada is better known as Cornelius, and he’s one of the most inventive musicians on the planet, and has been for ages. The last…
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MANUELA’S LUSH SYNTHPOP, SOON!
If you’re into synthesiser music, someone coming at it with a fresh angle is always welcome – enter Manuela. A new album is due in…
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NEW TRICKY ALBUM NEWS
Good news for Tricky fans – he’s just announced a new album called ‘Different When It’s Silent’, which will be out in July. This is…
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BOARDS OF CANADA / INFERNO IS GO
Well, it is finally official! There’s a new Boards of Canada album coming out with a release date, new artwork, song titles and EVERYTHING. Yeah,…
