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Andrew Smith: Totally Wired – On The Trail Of The Dotcom Swindle
Book Review by Pat Kane, The Independent, 20 September 2012
A high-energy romp through digital boom-and-bust has lessons for today ...
Interview by Andrew Smith, Ray Gun, May 1995
HER HOUSE IS set back from the street, on a wide avenue in Maida Vale. A pair of imposing, wrought iron security gates shield it ...
Report and Interview by William Shaw, The Observer, 7 July 1996
New York can lay claim to having invented rap, but LA has violently rewritten the rules. William Shaw charts an increasingly bitter rivalry ...
Coolio, Junior M.A.F.I.A., The Notorious B.I.G.: Notorious B.I.G.: B.I.G. Trouble
Report by Sonia Poulton, Muzik, October 1996
When the US hip hop elite hits the road, you expect sparks, right? When you put together names from the East and West Coast on ...
Maze: A Funk-Lite Labyrinth: Maze
Report and Interview by Barney Hoskyns, New Musical Express, 27 March 1982
FRANKIE BEVERLY’S eight-man Maze could have come to Europe at any time in the last two years and met with the same phenomenal response they ...
Profile and Interview by John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 16 August 1977
Maze are recognised as Capitol's premier jazz band; but they really cut right across the board and sell to disco, funk, pop and rock fans ...
Zoot Money: The trouble with Zoot Money is that he can't get his hands on any
Interview by Maureen Cleave, The Evening Standard, 13 November 1965
ZOOT MONEY is the son of Oscar Money. Mr. Oscar Money is half Italian and works as a wine waiter in Bournemouth. "He speaks very ...
The Notorious B.I.G.: Black Metropolis: Notorious R.I.P.
Obituary by Michael A. Gonzales, New York Press, 19 March 1997
THE CONCEPT of tragic irony is becoming all too popular in the hip hop nation; it has started to affect me on a personal level. ...
Radiohead: Sound and Fury: Radiohead
Profile and Interview by Andrew Smith, The Observer, 1 October 2000
IN THE EARLY '90S, you knew you'd arrived as a rock group the day you made it on to MTV and the Beavis & Butthead ...
Terry Reid: Still Making Waves
Interview by Mark Leviton, BAM, 15 December 1978
SANTA MONICA — Suppose for a moment you're a member of some English supergroup in the midst of a 30-city tour of the United States ...
Martina Topley-Bird, Tricky: Tricky: It's a Tricky World
Interview by Andrew Smith, The Face, April 1996
Tricky was a poor petty criminal who grew up to be acclaimed as a musical genius. Martina came from a wealthy family, and left her ...
Interview by Phil Sutcliffe, unpublished, 2 April 2005
On working with a regular session team "A group of people in those days got selected to do a lot of work, which in a way ...
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