Ian Gittins reviews Shed Seven’s Change Giver and Sharon O’Connell reviews Portishead’s Dummy, 3rd September 1994.
You know I think there’s a Shed Seven song I quite like. It soundtracked a summer holiday job picking tomatoes and I vaguely remember them performing it on TOTP.
Ahh yes…thanks Spotify; it was Where Have You Been Tonight
[Hangs head in shame]
Caitlin Moran interviews Hole, 19th February 1994
March 27, 2009
Caitlin Moran interviews Hole, 19th February 1994. Photos by Tom Sheehan.
“When it comes down to it, I just want someone to stick it in, y’know?”
Michael Mooney, where are you now?
Someday, you will ache like I ache.
Ben Turner reviews Underworld live at The Orbit, Leeds, 11th December 1993. Photo by Mark Benney
David Stubbs interviews Mark E Smith, 12th November 1988
March 12, 2009
David Stubbs interviews Mark E. Smith, 12th November 1988. Photos by Joe Dilworth.
After the Loop interview something more conventional. David Stubbs is persuaded that Mark E. Smith is maligned only by idiots. Should probably also hilight the reference to the fanzine When Saturday Comes in the fourth paragraph, as I know some of you take an interest in such matters.
Loop on the cover of Melody Maker, 12th November 1988
March 7, 2009
Going back now…way, way back.
Loop on the cover of Melody Maker, 12th November 1988. Photo by Tom Sheehan.
Someone’s been going Mr. Agreeable crazee recently, perhaps as a result of Mr. Agreeable’s inspired vitriolic dismembering of Bono’s latest release over at The Quietus
Taylor Parkes interviews Pizzicato Five, 1st April 1995
March 5, 2009
Taylor Parkes interviews Pizzicato Five, 1st April 1995. Photos by Pat Pope.
Andrew Mueller interviews Teenage Fanclub, 1st April 1995. Photos by Matt Bright.
In the same issue Taylor cracks his Teenage Fanclub who’s who gag there’s this from Mueller! Which begs a bigger question – who’s right? Runaround now!
David Bennun interviews The Prodigy, 1st April 1995
March 2, 2009
With typical tongue in cheek aplomb, David Bennun interviews The Prodigy, 1st April 1995. Photos Pat Pope
14 years ago before the Appletons, the tattoos and the drugs. Yeah ok…maybe not before the drugs.
The Prodigy on the cover of Melody Maker, 1st April 1995
March 1, 2009
The Prodigy on the cover of Melody Maker, 1st April 1995. Photo by Pat Pope.
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