A Ghost In This House: Barry Hutchinson interviewed
While the library shelves creak with all manner of punk-related biographies and photo books, there’s only one book about The Damned: the late Carol Clerk’s Light [...]
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Various: All About The Girls – Lost Girl Group Gems Of The 1960s
When you see author, St.Etienne member – and fan of the Non-League dog – Bob Stanley’s name in the credits of a new compilation you can rely on two things: [...]
The Happening: w/e 2nd October
A companion album to Cobain: Montage Of Heck, the acclaimed documentary on Kurt Cobain, has been announced for 13th November. Montage of Heck: The Home Recordings will be [...]
Sleaford Mods – Carlisle Brickyard
What do you know of Carlisle? Football, maybe? Jimmy Glass. A penalty away from getting Brendan Rodgers his P45. It’s in the north – the real north, not Harrogate. If [...]
The Listening Post: albums round-up
The ringing of church bells – a warning? a celebration? Either way, the opening moments of New Bermuda (Anti-, 2nd October) herald the follow up to Deafheaven‘s [...]
The Mission: Singles As and Bs
In an era of musical pic ‘n mix, where even the most unlikely of influences show face, few corners of rock history lie as unloved as late 80s goth. Occasionally, the [...]
Various: Come & See Me – Dream Babes and Rock Chicks From Down Under
During a decade when inter-continental air travel was still the domain of the privileged few, Australia and New Zealand in the 1960s remained a literal half-a-world away [...]
The Happening: w/e 11th September
Fire Records release Half Japanese‘s Volume 4: 1997-2001 on 27th November. The set comprises the albums Bone Head, Heaven Sent and Hello. Also set for release on 16th [...]
The Happening: w/e 21st August
Deerhunter release their seventh album, Fading Frontier, on 16 October via 4AD. It was recorded by founding members Bradford Cox, Lockett Pundt and Moses Archuleta, and [...]
The Happening: w/e 31st July
Batteries release ‘Human Requirements’ from their self-titled album (7th August) on 11th September. Batteries is the debut from bis’ Sci-Fi Steven. The [...]
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