KITCHEN SINK DRAMAS – Bad Dreems’ ‘Hoo Ha!’ Offers A Nightmarish Vision Of Urban Australia May 10, 2023 It’s hard to resist an album with a title like Hoo Ha!, so I was, ahem, naturally keen to find out what all the… Like this:Like Loading...
SOAK IT UP – Alt-Rockers They Might Be Giants To Play Seminal Album ‘Flood’ In Full At Five Special ‘Evening With’ UK Shows In November March 9, 2023 They Might Be Giants To Play Seminal Album ‘Flood’ In Full in UK Like this:Like Loading...
LIVING COLOUR- Brian Jonestown Massacre’s 20th Album ‘The Future Is Your Past’ Review January 31, 2023 Emerging from the same post-writer’s block flurry as 2022’s Fire Doesn’t Grow On Trees, Brian Jonestown Massacre’s 20th album comes with a pack of… Like this:Like Loading...
FUNHOUSE – IGGY POP STIRS THE SPIRIT OF THE STOOGES ON 19TH SOLO ALBUM ‘EVERY LOSER’ January 5, 2023 Iggy Pop sets out his stall from the very first lines of new album Every Loser ‘Got a dick and two balls/That’s more than… Like this:Like Loading...
OIL ON CANVAS – GARY NUMAN AND PWEI STAR TIM MUDDIMAN SHOWCASES ARTISTIC TALENT WITH NEW BOOK ‘THE GEOMETRICAL SWING’ December 5, 2022 “I sure as hell don’t understand the ‘art world’ but I do understand how to be myself.” Like this:Like Loading...
FEMME FATALE – Revolting Cocks’ Chris Connelly Sets The Life of Velvet Underground Chanteuse Nico To Music On ‘Eulogy To Christa’ Album November 23, 2022 ‘A considerable creative achievement’ Like this:Like Loading...
PET SOUNDS – Punks Reveal Their Fave Music In New Book In Aid Of Ukrainian Refugees October 14, 2022 ‘Punks Listen is a fun book for a fine cause’ Like this:Like Loading...
AUTOMATICS FOR THE PEOPLE – David Philp On The Dangers Of Being A Punk, His Japanese Revival, Selling The Film Rights To His Life Story AND Upsetting Queen’s Freddie Mercury August 22, 2022 It’s 1978 and as the frontman of up and coming punk upstarts The Automatics David Philp seemingly has it all. The band’s single When… Like this:Like Loading...
THE FINAL FRONTIER – Irish duo Telefis Release ‘Space Is Us’ Single, Featuring Sean O’Hagan August 12, 2022 Space Is Us, one of the last pieces of music to feature Irish iconoclast Cathal Coughlan, is out now on all digital platforms via… Like this:Like Loading...
LEG-ENDS IN THEIR OWN LIFETIMES – New Book Chronicles The Music & Misadventures of Punk Misfits & Latter Day Netflix Stars Johnny Moped July 29, 2022 It’s a testament to Johnny Moped’s sheer oddness that they stood out in a late ‘70s punk scene overly populated by strange and unusual individuals. Boasting a ranting frontman whose mother-in-law banned him from gigs, a pair of Berks for a rhythm section and a Slimy Toad on guitar, they were the unlikeliest of rock stars. Like this:Like Loading...
The Rise and Rise of Online Entertainment April 27, 2022 Online entertainment is now the predominant means that modern society accesses and enjoys our media, entertainment, games and socialization. Like this:Like Loading...
LORD OF MISRULE – REM Producer Jacknife Lee On New Mischief-Making Telefis Collaboration With Microdisney’s Cathal Coughlan February 28, 2022 “We walk a tightrope in Telefis between super seriousness, frivolity, flippancy and pop.” Like this:Like Loading...