Year: 2015
- Fashion

Steve Conte – Paris Fashion Show footage
On 7 July, erstwhile New York Dolls guitarist Steve Conte played a fashion show in Paris for designer Fabien Rozan. He…
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Disco Inferno – ‘The 5 EPs’ released 12/09/11 on One Little Indian
We’re hated … and the reason we’re hated is that we’re ‘pretentious’ enough to try for something. Ian Crause, quoted…
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Bob Meyer interviews Josienne Clarke
Anyone who tunes in to my radio show will know my favourite modern female folk singer/songwriter is Josienne Clarke. Josienne has…
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The Loud – ‘Harris Shutter’
Somewhere between an EP and a mini-LP, and housed in a sleeve utilising the photographic technique referenced in the discs…
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The DIY Punk & Hardcore Movement (Circa 2011)
Bonjour, bienvenue, et wilkommen to the latest instalment of what at least one of us is calling ‘The DIY Punk…
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The Libertines’ Gary Powell launches new label – 25 Hour Convenience
Libertines’ drummer Gary Powell has formed his own record label, 25 Hour Convenience and announced details regarding a trio of…
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Zounds – ‘The Redemption of Zounds’
(album, Overground) After the best part of thirty years, it’s good to have another Zounds album to put next to…
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Crystal Antlers – ‘Two-Way Mirror’
(album, Recreation Ltd) Long Beach combo Crystal Antlers second album sees the group re-emerge from a period of creative development…
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Nick Lowe to release first new album in four years on 12 September
Evergreen legend Nick Lowe has announced that ‘The Old Magic’, his first studio album since 2007, is to be issued…
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Waterboys to release long awaited new album on 19 September
The Waterboys long awaited new album ‘An Appointment with Mr. Yeats’ is set to be issued by Proper Records on 19 September…
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Sam Cooke’s early recordings to be released as ‘virtual boxset’
Sam Cooke’s breakthrough ‘Reel Keen’ tracks are now available digitally exclusively from ABKCO: The Complete Remastered Keen Collection offers Sam…
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And The Press Went Mad
Last time out, I likened the global punk scene circa 2011 to the one that exploded in the UK between…
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