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Profile by Lindsay Hutton, ZigZag, March 1979
I'VE NEVER BEEN this goddam excited about a rock'n'roll band for ages. The monster media called NEW WAVE is almost finished and the climate is ...
Interview by Helen Fitzgerald, Melody Maker, 19 March 1983
LAST SEPTEMBER a very strange thing happened. Three unknown scruffy Scottish urchins took the indie charts by storm with, a debut album, called Garlands, an ...
X-Mal Deutschland: Mal Function
Interview by Chris Roberts, Sounds, 19 January 1985
X-Mal Deutschland: the new wave of Germanic white gospel blues pop rock, or just a "really funny band" from Hamburg? Chris Roberts cuts through the ...
Shriekback: Funk's Fictional Threat
Essay by Simon Reynolds, Monitor, March 1985
1985, AND A GAGGLE of groups plough a well-furrowed, increasingly barren field. ...
Cocteau Twins: Cocteau Cabinet
Interview by Chris Roberts, Sounds, 4 January 1986
A new year and a new starter for THE COCTEAU TWINS who team up with CHRIS ROBERTS for talk, turkey and all the trimmings. ...
Jeffrey Lee Pierce: impurely an entertainer
Interview by Jack Barron, Sounds, 25 January 1986
JEFFREY LEE PIERCE is a nice man when he's sober but when he's got three fingers in his mouth he's a scream. JACK BARRON held ...
Half Man Half Biscuit: System Club, Liverpool
Live Review by John McCready, New Musical Express, 29 March 1986
WARNING: PACEMAKERS TO BE SHOWN ...
Review by Mat Snow, NME, 12 April 1986
A PRE-RAPHAELITE beauty sweeps through trailing fronds and hothouse blooms... ...
Paul Simon: Still Mbaqanga After All These Years
Interview by RJ Smith, Spin, January 1987
For 20 years, Paul Simon whined and kvetched about the same things. Then he went to Africa and finally had fun. But he broke the ...
Annie Lennox: The Right Stuff: Annie Lennox on Singers
Interview by Adam Sweeting, Q, February 1987
I NEVER HAD enough money to have a record player, so I never got into the habit ol buying records, and so my only real ...
Cocteau Twins: "None Of This Should Have Happened"
Interview by Mark Cooper, Q, April 1987
Unlistenable early tapes. Refusals to appear on Top Of The Pops. Information-free record sleeves. A mistrust of people "who can play all the strings on ...
The Wedding Present: Best Defence
Interview by Chris Roberts, Melody Maker, 27 February 1988
THE WEDDING Present were born in 1985, achieved the level of quite exciting, and now have had greatness thrust upon them with worrying prematurity. Recent ...
Gun Club, The: Reloaded Gun Club Takes Aim Again
Interview by Don Waller, Los Angeles Times, 3 April 1988
SITTING AT the coffee table at his mother's West Hollywood apartment, Jeffrey Lee Pierce keeps jumping up to change records. Sly & the Family Stone's ...
The Go-Betweens: Go-Betweens Aim To Strike Public Chord
Profile and Interview by Dave DiMartino, Billboard, 14 January 1989
AT THE END of the day, what do good reviews really mean? In the case of the Go-Betweens, whose debut Capitol album 16 Lovers Lane ...
Interview by Chris Roberts, Melody Maker, 14 January 1989
Late last year, Chris Roberts stumbled upon the Sundays playing a support gig in one of London's many watering holes. Stunned by their brilliance, he ...
Elvis Costello: Elvis Lives!!!
Interview by Andrew Mueller, On The Street, 18 January 1989
IN THE BEGINNING was the Word. And the word was No.No as in No Interview. Elvis Costello would be talking about his forthcoming album, Spike, ...
Pixies, The: The Pixies: Democracy Cuban Style
Profile and Interview by Mark Kemp, Option, January 1991
"OH, DON'T print this," Black Francis says, in a gentle voice, catching himself midway through a tell-all about a one-time Spider From Mars. "What if ...
Mazzy Star: Give 'Em Enough Hope
Interview by Everett True, Melody Maker, 5 January 1991
Mazzy Star's debut album, She Hangs Brightly, was voted one of the Top Ten albums of 1990 by the Maker writers. This year they look ...
Cocteau Twins: Beacon Theater, New York NY
Live Review by Michael Azerrad, Rolling Stone, 10 January 1991
THE COCTEAU twins are the prototypal ethereal postpunk group, their diaphanous music aerated by layers of rippling guitars and Liz Fraser's virtuoso wordless vocals. Prone ...
Morrissey, Smiths, The: Morrissey: Lyrical King
Interview by Steven Daly, Spin, April 1991
With Morrissey's new album, Kill Uncle, about to be released and talk of a U.S. tour, England's last great pop poet is back. STEVEN DALY ...
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