Added on April 16, 2015
Everett True
Dexys , Everett True , Pavement , Pixies , reformed bands , Sleater-Kinney , Suede , The Go-Betweens , The Sex Pistols , Wire
Here’s the line. It’s thin. Above it we find bands like Mission Of Burma, The Go-Betweens and Sleater-Kinney. (Wire are momentarily disqualified for not really splitting.) Below it, we find bands like The Sex Pistols, Pixies and Swervedriver. Like this. Got the idea? Good. Now we move on to a more extended pie chart. As Lucy Cage […]
Added on January 26, 2015
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Everett True , Jesus And Mary Chain , Melody Maker , Pavement , Poland , Ramones , Stereolab , Suede , The Pastels
By Mac Double …Finally, I remember you from the (very) early 90s when I was reading both the Melody Maker & the NME quite religiously. (This passion of mine nearly ruined my mom but I told her it was good for my English. It was.) You made three consecutive Pastels releases the ‘MM’ single of the […]
Added on October 26, 2013
Scott Creney
Bacharach , Bob Dylan , David Foster Wallace , Of Montreal , Scott Creney , Suede , The Beatles
It’s Dylan at his dandiest, the least earthy version of Dylans, the one least covered in dirt, self-applied or otherwise.
Added on March 23, 2012
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Daniel Levitin , Elvis Costello , Goth , Guns N\' Roses , Howard Monk , Motley Crue , music , Robert Wyatt , Shipbuilding , Suede , The Beatles , This is your brain on music
So you’ll have these obscure bands being lauded, and mortals like us trying to figure out just what it was that XXXX found in their music.
Added on November 24, 2011
Scott Creney
Burt Bacharach , Dionne Warwick , Dusty Springfield , Johnny Marr , Morrissey , Nina Simone , Rhino , Sandie Shaw , Scott Creney , Suede , The Complete Smiths , The Jesus and Mary Chain , The Smiths
They deserve better than this. And so does anyone who ever cared about them.
Added on July 14, 2011
Everett True
album review , baggy , Britpop , Can , Chapterhouse , Coldplay , criticism , Echo & The Bunnymen , Everett True , Kings Of Leon , Kraftwerk , Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark , Pink Floyd , Psychedelic Furs , Pulp , Ride , Simple Minds , Skying , Suede , Swervedriver , Syd Barrett , Tears For Fears , The Blue Nile , The Chameleons , The Horrors , The Stone Roses , U2 , XL
‘Endless Blue’ is Chapterhouse bad. Let’s not say any more about it.
Added on March 24, 2011
Wallace Wylie
808 State , A Guy Called Gerald , Acid House , Andy Weatherall , Aphex Twin , Arctic Monkeys , Blur , Bobby Gillespie , Bomb The Bass , Britpop , Cabaret Voltaire , Creation Records , Damon Albarn , Definitely Maybe , Depeche Mode , Derrick May , Fool's Gold , Frankie Knuckles , Gary Numan , Give Out But Don’t Give Up , Happy Mondays , Higher Than the Sun , House , Ian Brown , Jack Your Body , Jimmy Miller , Joy Division , Kula Shaker , Led Zeppelin , Let It Be , Loaded , Love , Massive Attack , Morrissey , New Order , Noel Gallagher , Oasis , Orange Juice , Orbital , Paul Weller , Pet Shop Boys , PiL , Primal Scream , Public Enemy , Sally Cinnamon , Screamadelica , Song Of The Day , Suede , Teenage Fanclub , The Associates , The Beach Boys , The Beatles , The Black Crowes , The Boo Radleys , The Byrds , The Human League , The Jam , The KLF , The Libertines , The Orb , The Pastels , The Raincoats , The Rolling Stones , The Sex Pistols , The Slits , The Small Faces , The Smiths , The Soft Boys , The Stone Roses , The Strokes , The Wild Bunch , Uncle Tupelo , Vince Clarke , Visage , Wallace Wylie , We Call It Acieed , WFL , Yazoo
Large elements of the UK alternative press seemed to be waiting for the right guitar band to get behind, the right guitar band to believe in. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you The Stone Roses.
