Doin’ Alright: Tim Staffell Talks
❉ As the former singer and bassist in Smile, last year’s Queen biopic has led to renewed interest in Tim’s music.
Month: May 2019
‘Good Omens’ reviewed
❉ David Tennant and Michael Sheen play off each other perfectly, writes Don Klees.
‘The Larks Ascending – A Guide To Comedy On BBC Radio 3’
❉ Tim Worthington takes us through Radio 3’s comedy output, notable for its quality rather than quantity.
‘Rocketman’ (15) reviewed
features a career best performance from Taron Egerton.
Blancmange – ‘The Blanc Tapes’
❉ This vinyl box set from a leading synthpop act is a must buy for fans of the genre, writes Ange Chan.
Birth of a Nation – Inevitable Records: An Independent Liverpool (1979-1986)
❉ Another splendid addition from Cherry Red to this fertile and febrile period in pop music history.
Paul Condon (1970 – 2019)
❉ Doctor Who News pays tribute to much-loved Doctor Who fan & organiser.
‘Game Of Thrones’ – Series Finale
❉ A welcome and mournful farewell to a series that will always qualify as a crowning achievement in television.
Queen – ‘The Miracle’ at 30
❉ There is something endearing to Freddie’s first farewell, writes Eoghan Lyng.
‘Beats’ (2019) reviewed
❉ Back to the old skool in Brian Welsh’s story of 90s rave culture.