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Category Archives: music notes
Farewell to the old dudes
January is traditionally a fallow time for music (I’ve not even been to a gig yet and am struggling to find new releases to review). Continue reading
Showing some resolve
Well, farewell 2015. You took plenty but gave back little. Continue reading
Holding out for a hero
So there I was in the garden, petrol can in hand, Nirvana albums on the bonfire Continue reading
Song remains the same
You know you’re getting old when… all pop sounds the same. Continue reading
Going back to rock’s roots
This week’s been a good one on the live music front. No music venue has shut down (at time of writing). Continue reading
Golden aged of rock’n’roll
Tenacity: “Determination, single-mindedness, commitment… continuing to exist” the dictionary tells us. An admirable quality. Well, unless you’re in the music business. Continue reading
Pope music
Old news: The Pontiff makes a record, plus other unusual career moves… Continue reading
Passing off original masters
When is a tribute act even better than the real thing? When it’s The Drifters? Well… Continue reading
Cashing in, checking out
Was 50 Cent the most extravagant musical bankrupt? Apparently not…
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