The air gangs heavy, not like dulling wine, but with a nervous anticipation. The Murder Capital are here, lurking, looming, living somewhere close to us. They are already provoking a fevered energy, invoking memories of bands and pop culture moments most of the audience are too young to remember. This feels like...something. I am nothing. [...]
Just think about this for a second. There is a place where you can listen to post-punk, pop 'n' roll, soul boy and survivor Edwyn Collins discuss his life and work as well as hear him perform a song or two. There is a place where you can hear Dr Beate Peter (Lapsed Clubber Project), [...]
Slip inside the eye of my mind. You know what you might find. A better place. Usually that better place is sometime in nineties Britain. The sun is often out. There are girls who like boys and boys who like girls. Everyone wants to live like common people. There was a new generation from satellite [...]
Are you OK? It's OK to be...not OK. It all sounds a bit slight, possibly even trite, doesn't it? Are you OK? But, very many of us are not OK. All of us have moments of feeling down, confused, anxious, worried and unhappy and those moments can be very troubling. Thankfully they pass very quickly. [...]
"I disassociated myself from that very early on, as soon as I saw what I saw as becoming this kind of laddish, jingoistic, cartoon happening, which became Britpop, I very quickly distanced Suede from that...I saw what was happening with Britpop and, for me, it felt quite distasteful. It felt nationalistic, it felt like there [...]
Oh my. Where do I begin? As importantly, where do I end? I like to think of myself of being fairly, possibly faintly, erudite but, in truth, I have a limited vocabulary thanks, in no small part, to my limited mind and imagination. That makes offering something that even comes close to an accurate description [...]
He loved to boogie. He got it on. He could bang a gong. He was a cosmic dancer. He was a John Temple Boy. He was a rocker. He was an original Mod. He was a face. He was the 20th century boy. He was Marc Bolan. Bolan remains one of the most iconic figures [...]
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