Released: 1975 The wikipedia entry for Love Is the Drug keeps it simple, explaining that (singer Bryan) ‘Ferry’s lyrics recount…
Simple Minds – Direction of the Heart review
Interviewed in Q prior to the release of Street Fighting Years in 1989, Simple Minds front man Jim Kerr was…
Wilco – Yankee Hotel Foxtrot Special Edition review
Hearing things is something label execs do. They like to hear hits, they like to hear radio-friendliness and they like…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #32 Television – Marquee Moon
Released: 1977 Call it fate, call it lack of imagination, call it whatever you want, but many of the records…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #31 Earth, Wind & Fire – Boogie Wonderland
Released: 1979 Six weeks after Boogie Wonderland’s release Steve Dahl held his knuckle dragger’s ball in Chicago; perhaps the outcome…
Blancmange – Private View review
Normally in music terms people are reunited with other band members, but for Blancmange – effectively Neil Arthur and friends…
Shakespears Sister – Hormonally Yours (30th anniversary edition) review
1992 was one of those years where whether you were dancing at five am in a field or getting tinnitus…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #41 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – American Girl
Released: 1976 Tom Petty once said rock n’ roll was the ultimate road trip companion “I think the music is…
100 Greatest Songs of the 70’s #33 Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On
Released : 1971 Speaking five years after What’s Going On had helped to cement him as one of the most…
October 2022’s New Music Playlist
Update 14.10.22 LOADS of new stuff from here from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Architects, Gojira, Plaid, PVA, The Orielles, Stormzy,…