‘Gary Numan: Android In La La Land’: TV premiere on BBC Four
❉ Calling all Numanoids! BBC Four to screen documentary on electronica legend this Friday.
Music
Star-studded glam: ‘Hello – The Albums’ reviewed
❉ Teenage revolution or star-studded sham? Teen glam band Hello’s complete works reviewed.
‘Hip Hop Headphones: A Scholar’s Critical Playlist’ reviewed
❉ James Braxton Peterson’s academic yet accessible, detailed critical reading of hip hop culture. As a Hip-Hop fan, I had always seen room and […]
Mother Love Bone – ‘On Earth As It Is: The Complete Works’ reviewed
❉ The collected works of Seattle glam-rock act, and precursor to Pearl Jam, Mother Love Bone.
Bette Midler: ‘The Divine Miss M’ reissued
❉ Superstar? Daytime hustler? It’s the Divine Miss M! Bette’s best is back.
Uneasy Listening: ‘Pink Floyd – The Early Years 1965-1972’ reviewed
❉ Careful with that credit card, Eugene! We review Pink Floyd’s wallet-troubling collection of antiques and curios.
‘Amy : A Life Through A Lens’ reviewed
❉ A poignant chronicle of the modern-day Ella Fitzgerald, whose every move was captured by the world’s media.
Leonard Cohen: Archive interview – ‘Cohen’s New Skin’ (1975)
❉ A vintage Melody Maker interview, as Cohen emerged from a “washed up, confused, directionless time”.
6 Music announces exclusive interview with Kate Bush
❉ BBC Radio 6 Music today announces it will broadcast a world exclusive hour-long interview with the legendary Kate Bush talking to Matt Everitt.
Love of argument: The Associates
❉ The wonderful disconnect of The Associates.