POP-EYE 7/4/02
It’s sad but true: Pop Idol makes Pop-Eye idle. Gareth Gates is at number one for a third week, and Will Young was at Number One for three weeks before that. I believe Zoe has a record out in a couple of weeks, a big-band version[…]

Duel 2002! Round 1 Match 15

Which of these bands is worse?

Nickelback

PRML SCRM

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Originally this Duel! was set to feature the White Stripes, but despite their featuring in that horribly smug Ra[…]

The editorship of Smash Hits is up for grabs, according to No Rock And Roll Fun (which has been dead good lately) – Blimey! This is our big chance to get the yoof of today talking in ludicrous ILX in-crowd slang! Next fortnight’s coverlin[…]

TIK TOK Vs SOFFY O – “Missy Queen’s Gonna Die (Martini Brothers Mix)”
ALPINESTARS – “Burning Up”
Oh irony! The two tracks I like best on City Rockers’ Futurism compilation – the two I could see my[…]

DUEL 2002! Round 1 Match 14

Duel 2002! Round 1 – Match 14

Which Of These Bands Is The Worst?

The Hives

REM

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Pete B. is on the case:
‘Meet the new music – same as the old m[…]

Party of one: Word on the street is that a new album is in the pipeline from everyone’s favorite singer, Jennifer Love-Hewitt.Yes, you read that right; J-Lo-Hew is droppin’ some phat beats sometime later this year, according to this list[…]

DUEL! 2002 — Round 1 Match 13

Duel 2002 Round 1 Match 13

Which Of These Two Bands Is Worse?

Baxendale

Starsailor

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The only reason Baxendale are in Duel! is because Starry insisted so […]

DUEL! 2002 — Round 1 Match 12

Duel! 2002 Round 1 Match 12

Which Of These Bands Are Worse?

Mogwai

Moldy Peaches

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Two Duel!s in a row? Crikey, could the feature actually be getting back[…]

OHJ Blog: I like this – discussions of mostly indie music but with a nice relaxed, chatty, inquisitive feel.[…]

Hot on the heels of Mamma Mia and We WIll Rock You – a Stevie Wonder musical is premiering in Las Vegas. It appears to use songs in both the key of life and the other keys employed by Stevie during his career to tell a story – though unfo[…]