Category: NEWS

  • YUSSEF DAYES BLACK CLASSICAL

    YUSSEF DAYES BLACK CLASSICAL

    There’s a new LP due from Yussef Dayes called ‘Black Classic Music’ on September 8th, and if you’re a head on the UK jazz scene…

  • KESHA IS NOT FUCKING AROUND

    KESHA IS NOT FUCKING AROUND

    Kesha’s time with Dr Luke will go down in music history as one of the most troubling chapters we’ve seen, at least in recent years.…

  • GIRLS ALOUD NOW ON VINYL

    GIRLS ALOUD NOW ON VINYL

    ‘Sound of the Underground’ on vinyl? Lovely coloured vinyl? What’s not to love about that, Girls Aloud fans? It’s the 20th anniversary of the LP,…

  • POOR OLD JOHNNIE RAY

    POOR OLD JOHNNIE RAY

    We were listening to ‘Come On, Eileen’ by Dexy’s the other day, and for the first time ever, wondered what that opening line was all…

  • GOD BLESS HARRY BELAFONTE

    GOD BLESS HARRY BELAFONTE

    To many, Harry Belafonte is the singer of wonderful songs, such as ‘Jump In The Line (Shake Señora)’ which featured prominently in Beetlejuice. To others,…

  • FUGEE PRAS WAS A SPY FOR CHINA AND AN FBI STOOGE, HAVE WE GOT THAT RIGHT?

    FUGEE PRAS WAS A SPY FOR CHINA AND AN FBI STOOGE, HAVE WE GOT THAT RIGHT?

    Yes, we understand that we led with quite the headline there, but this is a wild story that is going to require some working out.…

  • BEREAL, BUT WITH SPOTIFY

    BEREAL, BUT WITH SPOTIFY

    It might be a bit of a stereotype to presume that vinyl-loving readers of these pages might see their toes curl up at the notion…

  • GAYANCE + JARREAU VANDAL IS ACE

    GAYANCE + JARREAU VANDAL IS ACE

    We fizzed with excitement about the Gayance LP, and we’re doing it all over again as she’s teamed up with Jarreau Vandal for an absolute…

  • VENGABOYS VERSUS A DIRTY DOLPHIN

    VENGABOYS VERSUS A DIRTY DOLPHIN

    Dolphins are proper dirty fuckers, and with that opening gambit in mind, the Vengaboys have something to tell you. Robin Pors, a Venga himself, said…

  • SUEDE MISSIVES AND A REISSUE

    SUEDE MISSIVES AND A REISSUE

    Suede – The Smiths it’s alright to like – are reissuing their debut LP. This is to mark the 30th anniversary of the group’s eponymous…