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Sally Margaret Joy

Sally Margaret Joy wrote for Melody Maker and other publications in the early '90s.

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The Cranberries: Old Trout, Windsor

Live Review by Sally Margaret Joy, Melody Maker, 13 July 1991

ONE DAY, quite soon maybe, you'll get to hear the whole story. Part of it will be about how one sophisticated London gent took it ...

Spiritualized: Young, Gifted and Tongue-Tied

Interview by Jim Arundel, Sally Margaret Joy, Melody Maker, 17 August 1991

JASON PIERCE is the man who makes Marcel Marceau seem positively gobby. You'd get more anecdotes out of a house-brick, they told us as we ...

Hole: Whole Lotta Love: Hole: Camden Underworld, London

Live Review by Sally Margaret Joy, Melody Maker, 30 November 1991

WHAT THE F*** is happening now? ...

Des'ree: Positive Vibrations

Interview by Sally Margaret Joy, Everett True, Melody Maker, 18 January 1992

She's the complete antithesis of the rock'n'roll bitch from hell. She is inspired and inspirational, optimistic in a climate of despair. She draws her strength ...

L7: Maiden LA

Report and Interview by Sally Margaret Joy, Melody Maker, 16 May 1992

To get on L7's shitlist, all you have to do is be a member of the Moral Majority or dis women. To get off the ...

The Lemonheads: It's A Shame About Ray

Review by Sally Margaret Joy, Melody Maker, 26 June 1992

WHAT DO THE Lemonheads want from you? Unlike Nirvana, who want to raise your awareness, or Buffalo Tom, who want you to feel the hurt, ...

The Family Cat: Furthest From The Sun

Review by Sally Margaret Joy, Melody Maker, 27 June 1992

"BUT AT LEAST they're enthusiastic," winced my conscience after I'd been rendered spiritually paraplegic by this album after the fifth listen and had to bite ...

Michael Jackson: The Man In The Mirror (hyuk, hyuk): Michael Jackson: Wembley Stadium, London

Live Review by Sally Margaret Joy, Everett True, Melody Maker, 8 August 1992

WE'VE SEEN JESUS, kids. And he ain't a pretty sight. ...

Bjorn Again: Tribute Bands: Send In The Clones

Report by Sally Margaret Joy, Melody Maker, 29 August 1992

What the hell's going on? BJORN AGAIN are on at Reading, ABBA are more popular than they have been for years and tribute bands devoted ...

Blood Sausage, Huggy Bear, Linus: Huggy Bear: Will Not Be Televised!

Report by Sally Margaret Joy, Melody Maker, 27 February 1993

friday 9.40pm: one of the herd at The Word ...

Bikini Kill, Huggy Bear: Riot Grrrl: The Riot Girls And Bender Boys Tour

Profile and Interview by Sally Margaret Joy, Melody Maker, 20 March 1993

It really is happening! The Daily Star said so! Yup, one year after The Maker first reported on this new phenomenon, the whole world has ...

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