Hallelujah |
Is it just me or did Simon Cowell and the fucking X Factor piss all over the grave of Jeff Buckley tonight? I wish people would ignore the X Factor's shocking version and check out Buckley's cover of ...
Posted by on Sat, 13 Dec 2008 16:10:00 GMT |
Top 10 Albums of 2008 |
Radiohead - In Rainbows (XL)
Deerhunter - Microcastle (4AD)
Laura Marling - Alas I Cannot Swim (Virgin)
Bon Iver - For Emma Forever Ago (4AD/JagJaguwar)
Fuck Button...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Dec 2008 10:46:00 GMT |
Charts |
I hate compiling best of lists - not enough obviously to stop me - as there are always other bands or albums that just miss out. Therefore, below are some that missed out and I think should have some ...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Dec 2008 03:49:00 GMT |
Gigs of 2008 |
Alan McGee might have poured scorn on this tour but me and the guys I was with thought it was one of the best gigs ever and it exceeded our expectations. It was loud as fuck and at one point contained...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Dec 2008 02:48:00 GMT |
Nationwide Mercury Prize |
Elbow won the Nationwide Mercury Prize tonight. It's not often I agree with the judges but they played a blinder this year. Had I been a judge, and god knows I should be, I'd have strongly fought for ...
Posted by on Tue, 09 Sep 2008 22:51:00 GMT |
Eurovision Song Contest |
I'm coming out as a Eurovision watcher, have been watching it since I was young and love the variety of madness that takes place. A few comments on this year, it's clearly nothing to do with music as ...
Posted by on Sat, 24 May 2008 15:16:00 GMT |
Errors - New Single |
The new Errors single is fecking brilliant, get it bought, downloaded or get your mate to make a tape of it to listen to on your Sony Walkman. Pure class.
Posted by on Sat, 24 May 2008 15:13:00 GMT |
Merry Christmas: Album of the Year 2007 |
Voice of the Seven Woods by Voice of the Seven WoodsNo shock there really, anyone who knows me will know all too well that I've been a big fan of VOTSW since his first ep thanks to my friend Andy and ...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Dec 2007 19:21:00 GMT |
Badly Drawn Gig |
Had the massive stroke of luck to attend Badly Drawn Boys 10th anniversay gig in the venue where he first played live; The Britons Protection in Manchester. The venue holds 50 and the majority of thos...
Posted by on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 17:00:00 GMT |
Album of the year 2007 |
The indie record stores and magazines have started publishing their top albums of the year so I am in the process of compliling mine! It's been a good year for releases although it did start slowly, s...
Posted by on Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:18:00 GMT |
