2025-01-30

Punk Floyd

I was in a bit of quandary trying to decide which Wire album to focus on for this blog. This is a band that's been around practically forever and has made quite a lot of quality music all along the way. 


2025-01-19

David Lynch: Forever Chasing the Siren


David Lynch may not have been as obsessed with Elizabeth Fraser as I am, but then again, maybe he was. He certainly spent a lot of time and money chasing that sweet, sweet Fraserly dragon...


2025-01-17

1980 on 45: Pretenders Calling


It’s hard to imagine in this day and age, but the very first month of the Eighties saw the release of some of the most important and influential records of the decade.



2025-01-08

Bowie: The Starman Return(ed) to the Sky

 

Note: this was originally posted on The Secret Sun, the day after Bowie's death. It's reposted here in honor of his birthday.

The Legend is now complete. The story has been told, its ending could not have been more perfectly constructed or executed. It's said that the great ones know when to leave the stage; The Greatest also know how.