Rip up the sound system: Trailblazing with the Prodigy
❉ Talking ‘bout my jilted generation: We celebrate The Prodigy.
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Aura(l) Pleasures – Queen’s ‘Flash Gordon’ Soundtrack
❉ Queen’s music is a fundamental part of the texture of Flash Gordon, an artful fusion of sound and vision, writes Don Klees.
Mark E. Smith (1957 – 2018)
❉ Veteran inkslinger Jon Wilde pays tribute to the inimitable, irreplaceable M.E.S.
Hooked To The Silver Screen: Bowie On Film
❉ Bowie’s queer sensibility is most closely associated with his music, but how did it manifest in his film career?
Podcast of the Week: Chart Music
❉ Chart Music rams its hand into the lucky bag that is a random episode of Top Of The Pops.
Suede’s ‘The Drowners’ at 25
❉ 25 years ago today, Suede lit the fuse of Britpop with their mission statement.
“Body And Soul: I Give ‘Em To You”
❉ As Iggy Pop hits 70, we celebrate one of his most remarkable performances.
Leonard Cohen: Archive interview – ‘Cohen’s New Skin’ (1975)
❉ A vintage Melody Maker interview, as Cohen emerged from a “washed up, confused, directionless time”.