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 Mike Turner

Single Of The Week: Red Pens – Next Summer (self-released)

This Red Pens single caught me off guard.

 Scott Creney

THE BAD REVIEW Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds (Sour Mash)

Outflanked by Coldplay? He should be fucking ashamed of himself.

 Wallace Wylie

The 10th Anniversary of the 20th Anniversary of October by U2, by Jeff Pollack

I thought of The Beatles line, “It was 20 years ago today”, probably because it really had been 20 years ago to the day

 Wallace Wylie

We Don’t Have To Breed – Nirvana’s Nevermind and masculinity

Stuck with powerful sexual impulses, I convinced myself that to act on them was disrespectful and cheap.

 Scott Creney

Why Everett True Is Wrong – Animal Collective

Whether you like Animal Collective’s music or not, it’s dishonest to say they’re unoriginal.

 Wallace Wylie

Why Everett True is Wrong – rescuing ‘The Fly’ by U2

You’ll notice I’m praising Bono as a lyricist here. Take a deep breath, agree, then move along.

 Everett True

The Horrors – Skying (XL)

The Horrors – Skying (XL)

‘Endless Blue’ is Chapterhouse bad. Let’s not say any more about it.

 Everett True

Part of Everett True’s interview with Kurt Cobain, April 24th, 1993

The only major arena rock concert I went to was Iron Maiden on the Fourth of July. People were shooting bottle rockets and throwing M-80s into the crowd all night

 Wallace Wylie

A Week in the Life of Jeff Pollack, Collapse Board Superstar – week 5

Another week, another tax-break in the life of Collapse Board’s very own upper-middle-management star Jeff Pollack.

 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.