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Did you know that Mark Knopfler has a dinosaur named after him? Well, he does. And this dinosaur is special, because the teeth in its lower jaw jut out horizontally from their gums. Now that’s what I call a rock & roll dinosaur, baby! […]

Am I Cool Or Not?: a very close one this week, perhaps to the surprise of some of our respondents. And a new victim, of course….[…]

when did motion learn to write like this?: about the pixies, of all things.[…]

John Fahey 1939-2001
Forty-two years ago John Fahey released an album of solo acoustic guitar based upon classical structures – Bartok played by Mississippi John Hurt being the simple concept – in an edition of 100 with money made as a ga[…]

NME sales decline: they’ve been concentrating on the online market – and it shows, nme.com is about twice as good as the print version. I of course can see how their online readership’s going too due to my job working for THE MAN (t[…]

First review I’ve seen of the new Nick Cave record. I’m not particularly fussed but I know some of you lovelies are.[…]

I am, as they say, prickly at the moment, despite some good fortune yesterday, and so have been snappy on the forum and frothed into absurd irritation by the likes of the Pazz And Jop Poll. So it is probably not a good day for me to look at college r[…]

Many have toyed with the idea of reviewing 69 Love Songs track-by-track…..Josh Blog is actually doing it.[…]

Duel II: adding insult to (terminal) injury, it’s Duel. The results of the Buckley Battle, and a new dead-rock-star match up for you to puzzle over.[…]