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wolf 359. . . young, gifted, and blacklisted
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wolf 359. . . young, gifted, and blacklisted…have we linked to Wolf 359 yet? I don’t think so….anyway it’s an indie rock weblog but don’t hold that against it, ho ho. I like it.[…]

Tim, after looking at the Bedtime Stories liner notes…
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Tim, after looking at the Bedtime Stories liner notes, I have to pull a Philadelphia lawyer move and say that if the immediately post-Sex Madonna shafted Shep for anyone, it was for Nellee Hooper. Babyface produced just one track on that album &#821[…]

So much to tell you
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So much to tell you: there’s a Godspeed You Black Emperor! review up; there’s a Mazarin review which touches on pretty much everything else under the sun; and A Loafer’s Discourse is talking about jukeboxes. And that’s just th[…]

ROBERT FORSTER – “Baby Stones”
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ROBERT FORSTER – “Baby Stones”
A friend of mine had just got dumped, and they were trying to write to their ex and say some stuff, they didn’t know exactly what because they didn’t know exactly what they felt: you can sy[…]

Am I Cool Or Not?
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Am I Cool Or Not?: two weeks off and I can only come up with this??[…]

Ah, Shep Pettibone
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Ah, Shep Pettibone. That reminds me of a joke about John Noakes, Crufts and someone coming first. I’ll leave that to another date. Anyway Tim brings up an excellent subject in talking about Shep Pettibone. The proliferation of dog names for rec[…]

Oh come on Peter, everyone
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Oh come on Peter, everyone knows that the producer of “Justify My Love” was, of course, Shep Pettibone. To get the same answer to a different question, one might ask “With which producer did Madonna create the best music of her care[…]

Problems inherent in running radio competitions.
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Problems inherent in running radio competitions. Perhaps Radio One went too fan in their “win tickets to Madonna’s gig” competition when the wanted real Madonna obsessives to ring up. The questions were certainly harder than the ave[…]

Christ, I’m like the Metatron here
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Christ, I’m like the Metatron here – excepting that the God in this case is site owner in absentia Mr Tom Ewing (I could tell you his middle name but he would probably kill me). Anyhow, message from on high about the Freaky Trigger Pop Fo[…]

POP-EYE 19/11/00
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POP-EYE 19/11/00
Let us start with a poser for you. This weeks top six records are all newcomers to our chart, all except one. What – dear readers and lucky not to be listeners – can that record be? Surely one of the combatants in last we[…]

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