Beethoven and macaroni with cheese
Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn in 1770 and was baptized on 17 December. The few papers we have tell us that he had a difficult childhood (his father was a musician, but alcoholic […]
Music
The Black Keys with Band of Skulls
7/2/12 Manchester 02 Apollo Band of Skulls – No nonsense, no crowd-pleasing. No facades or fabrications. No pyrotechnics. Let the music speak for itself. Kings of Leon with a female, quirky addition. Dirty riffs. […]
Review: Chinawoman – For you I want to be real
And let you in on the deal* I went to see Patrick Wolf at one of his last shows in Germany in November 2011. The pre-act was a band called CHINAWOMAN and that was really […]
James Lavelle (UNKLE) interview
DJ giant JAMES LAVELLE steps up to the big pink plate to talk art, DIY record labels and unmasking himself from the UNKLE outfit. With a whole host of records under his belt, and a […]