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Report by Rob Partridge, Melody Maker, 21 July 1973
LIKE THE WEATHER, the music at Londons White City on Sunday was a mixture of fair and foul. ...
Pictures That Rocked the World: Live Aid
Report by Steve Turner, Radio Times, 13 July 1985
Fresh from co-writing the worlds fastest selling single, Bob Geldof is up to his eyes in organising the worlds biggest and most ambitious rock concert. ...
Live Aid, Saturday 13th July 1985: The Greatest Show On Earth
Report by Various Writers, Smash Hits, 17 July 1985
LAST DECEMBER when Bob Geldof and Midge Ure assembled a choir of extremely famous pop stars to record a song in aid of starving Ethiopians, ...
Bob Geldof: Live Aid: Transmission Of Mercy
Comment by Don Watson, New Musical Express, 20 July 1985
JUST ABOUT the time that the 70,000 in the centre of the mediarena were filing, as instructed, towards the exits, I was emerging from the ...
Live Review by Paul Mathur, Melody Maker, 2 May 1992
IT'S, UH, KINDA TRAGIC ...
David Bowie: Bowie's Birthday Blastoff: Madison Square Garden, NYC
Live Review by Jim Sullivan, The Boston Globe, 11 January 1997
NEW YORK – "It's not much of a tribute, in a way," said David Bowie before the 50th-birthday celebratory show he and a bunch of ...
Sonic Youth: All Tomorrow's Parties: A Festival That Pops With Edge
Report and Interview by Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 13 March 2002
UCLA's ambitious All Tomorrow's Parties fest, curated by avant-rockers Sonic Youth, embraces the underground. ...
Bob Dylan: Live 1975 The Rolling Thunder Revue
Review by Andy Gill, Uncut, January 2003
Twenty-two tracks from Dylan's legendary Rolling Thunder tour finally see official release. ...
Morrissey: Meltdown Festival at Royal Festival Hall, London
Live Review by Robert Sandall, Daily Telegraph, 14 June 2004
WITH MORRISSEY booking the acts on this year's programme – as well as performing three shows himself, including this, the opening night – the Meltdown ...
Daniel Johnston: The Devil and Daniel Johnston: Barbican, London
Live Review by Tim Cooper, The Independent, 18 April 2006
IT HAS TAKEN 25 years, almost as many albums and a lifetime of loneliness and pain, but Daniel Johnston is finally emerging from underground cult ...
Lester Bangs, Big Star: Great Lig in the Sky: The 1973 Rock Writers Convention
Retrospective and Interview by Barney Hoskyns, Rock's Backpages, June 2006
ON MEMORIAL DAY weekend in May 1973, over a hundred of the leading rock writers of the day flew into Memphis, Tennessee, for 72 hours ...
Live Review by Luke Turner, The Quietus, 24 July 2009
The Quietus bored by Yorke but tentage to Grace Jones, Pet Shop Boys and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds at the driest wet festival ...
Report by Chris Roberts, The Quietus, 20 August 2010
IF YOU GO for a cigarette on the fourth floor balcony of the hotel, you see cruise-ships and boats flanking a floating stage, upon which ...
David Bowie: Bowie at Live Aid
Retrospective by Phil Sutcliffe, Q, January 2013
EVERYBODY REMEMBERS that Queen stole the show at Live Aid, but it's only insiders like "event co-ordinator" Pete Smith who know how David Bowie saved ...
David Bowie: Who is David Bowie? A Guide to the V&A retrospective
Report by Sean O'Hagan, The Observer, 16 February 2013
As a blockbuster exhibition, David Bowie is, gets under way at the V&A, Sean O'Hagan dissects the pop icon's influences – and reveals the ideas ...
David Bowie: Highlights of David Bowie Is: V&A, London
Review by Kate Allen, Rock's Backpages, 25 March 2013
I'VE NEVER been a Bowie-phile, but after visiting the David Bowie is exhibition at the V&A last week, it's difficult not to feel as though such ...
Lady Gaga, David Bowie: Lady Gaga's David Bowie tribute didn't do either artist justice
Comment by Maura Johnston, The Guardian, 16 February 2016
Gaga has Bowie's shapeshifting abilities and a strong voice, but the late star's legacy was ill-served by the hectic megamix she performed. ...
David Bowie: The David Bowie tribute concerts
Review by Caryn Rose, Live Nation TV, 5 April 2016
LAST JANUARY, when promoter Michael Dorf announced that he'd finally received permission from David Bowie to be the subject of his annual tribute benefit concert, ...
All Tomorrow's Parties: Pontins, Prestatyn
Live Review by Stephen Dalton, The Times, 16 April 2016
Curator Stewart Lee's musical mix tape felt at times like a three-day-long John Peel radio show from the mid-1980s. ...
The Music Festival That Time Forgot: Inside Steve Wozniak's US Fest
Retrospective and Interview by Erik Himmelsbach, Los Angeles, 28 June 2017
In 1982 Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak put on the US Festival, drawing huge bands and massive crowds. But its biggest claim to fame is how ...
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