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 Lee Adcock

5 Seconds of Summer – s/t (Capitol)

5 Seconds of Summer – s/t (Capitol)

(And before you protest – “But Lee, how dare you bash pop music” – I direct you to this. Read it and weep, you smug little louts.) Any 20-something American probably recalls the irrepressible refrain from Fall Out Boy rebounding down their school halls – “down, down, in an earlier round, / sugar we’re going […]

 Everett True

John is a music critic. Write John, write!

John is a music critic. Write John, write!

John is a music critic. Write John, write!

 Everett True

Eleven records I wish I liked more

Liking most of these more wouldn’t half of made my life easier, at various stages. Would it have been too much of a compromise to make? Apparently so.

 Everett True

Foo Fighters unveil new song with ‘new’ lead singer – exclusive* footage

IT’S NOT FUCKING NIRVANA you deluge of fuckwits IT’S THE FUCKING FOO FIGHTERS

 Everett True

One-word reviews? Here are 20 more

Witness, and pay tribute at the throne of the One, the Only, the True Word.

 Everett True

Welcome to issue two of the magazine that’s taking indie music by storm, Where Others Lead

Welcome to issue two of the magazine that’s taking indie music by storm, Where Others Lead

Recorded pieces of music will not be defined as such unless they’ve had over $20,000 spent in promotion of same

 Everett True

Imagine if Beat Happening had sold 30 million copies, not Nevermind

By Everett True, age 11

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Throughout The Universe, In Perpetuity: Why I Don’t Sign Copyright-Grabbing Photo Contracts

Once there was no “three songs, no flash” rule, now it’s industry standard in all but the small, local shows. Once there were no releases. Once there were no copyright-grabbing contracts.

 Everett True

Everett True does not like Kings Of Leon

Someone was accusing me of going soft on Kings Of Leon the other day. Bangs wept! I CANNOT have such aspersions cast on my professional integrity. The following is for him, my faceless accuser. Reprinted from Something Awful, 19/11/10.