Whatever happened to the music press? An interview from January 2002
Originally run on PennyBlackMusic. Interview and feature by David McNamee in Hull, who later (briefly) became editor of Plan B Magazine. WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE MUSIC PRESS? It died a death. After reading Laura Branch’s recent interview with Alexander Bailey of the indie label Radio Khartoum, I was reconciled to the notion of label as auteur. […]
Song of the day – 631: Josephine Foster
This reminds me of Steve Gullick – and that will never make me unhappy.
Song of the day – 575: Scout Niblett
Sometime soon, I need to wake myself up. This abject surrender, this kissing with my eyes open, serves me no good whatsoever.
Jason Molina R.I.P.
This is the cold moonlight, the guitar picking out gentle beauty amid the red sky’s forked lightning.
Song of the day – 470: Erkin Koray
There is so much that exists within the canon of pop music that I cannot even begin to dream of.
arguably the greatest encore I ever saw Nirvana play
Years later we were still talking about that night.
Song of the day – 246: The Dirtbombs
Damn. The Dirtbombs have a new album coming out. Damn. You know how exciting that is? Damn. Have you actually heard it? DAMN!
