The music documentaries directed by Julian Temple are some of my favourites in the genre – The Filth and The Fury, Joe Strummer :The Future Is Unwritten and his latest Oil City Confidential about Dr Feelgood. In this clip from the Old Grey Whistle Test the...
I was in a bar till late last night with my friend Kevin and some others. The drink was flowing and we were allowed to play our own music by the bar staff which was very nice of them. The song we played most and subsequently sang all the way home was the very first...
I’ve just uploaded an article I’ve written on the criminally underrated songwriter Bob Lind. By way of celebrating the fact here is a grainy yet enjoyable clip of the great man performing his only hit single Elusive...
I had been after a copy of this tune for ages until a couple of months ago when I managed to track it down on a compilation entitled The Golden Torch Story on the label Goldmine Soul Supply. I think this is as good as Northern Soul can be. Looking forward to djing...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3lO9kXCfGk I love this live version of Lonesome Tears from the Sea Change album. Not only do we have Beck but also The Flaming Lips providing backing. Sublime. Special attention should be paid to Wayne Coyne’s triumphant punch in...
