Robert Smith and J Mascis on the cover of Melody Maker, 6th May 1989
February 12, 2010
Robert Smith and J Mascis on the cover of Melody Maker, 6th May 1989. Photo by Tom Sheehan.
These days J seems to be morphing into a bizarre cross between Jonathan King, Daniel Johnston and Gandalf the White. Google for it if you don’t believe me.
And here’s Just Like Heaven on Spotify although the intro guitar part isn’t how I remember it – are there other versions out there?
March 20, 2011 at 2:04 am
Ye Gods! The very first edition of a weekly music press paper I ever bought. My mother saw me with it and said, in a disappointed voice, “Oh… the NME would be better, surely?”
March 20, 2011 at 5:59 pm
Which surely only goes to prove that sometimes “Mum doesn’t know best”