If Gang of Four had met and reproduced with My Bloody Valentine, and if their super fucked-up kids had been raised on The Beatles and Guided By Voices and had managed to live long enough without killing themsel
” even though he was the only member of the band. Similarly, the singer-songwriter Bon Iver is technically a solo project of musician Justin Vernon, but he often performs with a backing band and refers to the group as “Bon Iver.”...
This was easy enough. Americans were surprisingly ready to entertain me – web people were still tattooed with dollar signs in those days and we were exotic, like The Beatles. I was taken for dinner in midtown skyscrapers and cocktails in downtown bars. My last visit to the twin towers ...
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B might have been the Beatles but I will cover the individual members later. I remember the Beach boys as a 17/18 year old with songs such as ‘California Girls’ and ‘Good Vibrations’. I went to a youth club at my local church and early Beach boys was often played there. ‘Pet ...
“crackers”, dotted with vongole and home made chipotles mayonnaiseserved with a Shot glass of hot,Yuzo scented clear vongole stock/liquor. The “crackers” were crispy and their harsh salmon flavour was balanced well with the mayo and the light lemony stock, exactly the way I imagined it,...
The Beatles just had their jumping up and down, running about, blah, blah, blah. Nobody else did anything like Flame. Go back to the Fifties and the rock ’n’ roll films were just that. But here you had non-actors taking the main roles.’ That’ll Be The Day was fairly dark as...
and it was cool, but the format shouldn’t be an object of worship. If you knew how many copies ofPiece of MindandPhysicalby Olivia Newton-John I had to buy because the tape got destroyed, then you know what I’m talking about. Then again, my copy of the Bad Brains cassette lasted...
Oh, wait…I did. Maybe not exactly in his words. But I have for a while been saying in this space that the movies have been over going back at least a couple decades, if by “the movies,” you mean the process of theatrical releases shot, cut, dried and shipped fresh to as many...
This was written about the Beatles over fifty years ago, but it could have been written about One Direction fans last year. So what, you may say. We’ve been making fun of teenage girls for generations. Big deal. And yet, it is a big deal. Studies of teenage boys and girls show th...