Top 10 albums of 2008
Looking back over my records at the end of the year as usual, I was pleased to see that I had bought/been exposed to loads of new stuff this year, which makes a top ten worth bothering with. I also noticed that there was loads of stuff from this year that I keep meaning to [...]
Most favoured body part in pop?
Wired report on an interesting survey about the most sung-about body part in music. Interesting in concept but prosaic in terms of results – eyes come out on top overall (couldn’t see that one coming, hoho), except for hip hop, which firmly favours the ass. Had internal body parts been in the mix, however, I [...]
Glasvegas, March 2008
GLASVEGAS – The Jericho Just as there are always shows that are doomed to failure no matter how much effort goes into them, there are others that are irrevocably fated to end up talked-about for all the right reasons. A portentous intro to Glasvegas’ set accompanied by swathes of dry ice is cut short with [...]
