Walter Lure & The Waldos – ‘Wacka Lacka Boom Bop A Loom Bam Boo’ reviewed
❉ Let’s be upfront about this from the start – this album is EXACTLY what you’d expect from the guy who co-wrote most of LAMF.
SEX PISTOLS
Méliès the Magician: Father of the Fantasy Film
❉ Glen McCulla waxes lyrical on master of illusion Georges Méliès and the origins of cinema.
‘The Public Image is Rotten: Songs from the Heart’
❉ A sonic biography of both the band and the man. Honestly, you won’t spend a better 60 quid this year.
Podcast of the Week: The Strange Brew Podcast
❉ This week: The Strange Brew Podcast – one of The Daily Telegraph’s ‘podcasts you need to be listening to’.
Let The Good Times Roll: Kenney Jones Talks
❉ We chat with the ertswhile drummer for The Small Faces, Faces and The Who, whose autobiography, Let the Good Times Roll, is out 31st May.
Mark E. Smith (1957 – 2018)
❉ Veteran inkslinger Jon Wilde pays tribute to the inimitable, irreplaceable M.E.S.
Mind The Watford Gap: ‘Leave the Capital’ reviewed
❉ The story of music that couldn’t have been made anywhere else but Manchester.
An Evening with Rusty Egan
❉ Ange Chan on an evening in conversation with the legendary DJ and founding member of Visage.
Cherry Red Reissue Round-Up
❉ Have a drink and a drive with Mungo Jerry, take a joyride with Rick Derringer, and go motor bikin’ with Chris Spedding.
The Vindication of Roger Taylor
❉ Let the record show, M’Lud – Roger Taylor was right. Exhibit A: The first 6 Queen albums.