Archives – 2000 – June – 12  

Stevie Wonder’s Journey Through The Secrete Life Of Plants”
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— 12 Jun 2000 Tanya Headon Comment

Motown A&R, sometime in 1978.
Stevie: Hi, Bob. I’ve finally come up with an idea for all-important follow up to my Grammy Award-winning, critically acclaimed, #1 hit album, Songs in the Key of Life.
A&R: Stevie, that’s great! Let&[…]

Skratch Piklz to retire
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— 12 Jun 2000 Tom Comment

Skratch Piklz to retire: “Yogafrog said he and colleagues Qbert, D-Styles and new member DJ Flare will train with an unnamed musician whom they describe as someone who “shared with us the most beautiful way to express scratching.”&#[…]

DUEL! – ROUND 2
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— 12 Jun 2000 Tom Comment

DUEL! – ROUND 2: Eels vs Skunk Anansie. Skunk A. have to be favourites, but come on, Eels are really, really bad.[…]

Black Box Recorder vs Half Man Half Biscuit
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— 12 Jun 2000 Tom Comment

Black Box Recorder vs Half Man Half Biscuit: not a Duel, but a new FT article from MJ Hibbett, including some great stuff on music and humour.[…]

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