Fuzz You!
Whilst the industry’s incrowd is gathering in Austin to pick on the latest buzz bands at SXSW, Indiefuzz featured Johnny Marr (1963), Eric the Bos (1950), John Linnell (1959) and John Flansburgh (1960). If that’s not enough for you to unfriend us and move on to more contemporary blogs then check out today’s review of [...]
I pity artists who feel they have to pretend that age doesn’t affect them. I’m talking about the Madonnas, Mick Jaggers and K3’s of this world. At the other end of the spectrum is a man who wrote his first song about turning middle-age when he was 26 (Hey Rusty) and hasn’t stopped since. If [...]
In my review of the Lloyd Cole Small Ensemble’s performance last April at People’s Place I speculated about the artist having a difficult relationship with Amsterdam and quoted some of the People’s staff commenting on Lloyd’s moody disposition before the gig. The result is that I managed to get one of my long time musical [...]
Concert review, Lloyd Cole’s Small Ensemble, 21st of April, People’s Place – Thus far Lloyd Cole has made two references to Amsterdam is his songs. I wouldn’t be surprised if after last night we will soon be honoured with a third, most likely of a similar nature as the first two. If there is something [...]
Normally Lloyd Cole is a zealous blogger, but the fantastic news of him visiting Amsterdam on the 21st of April is not yet on there. His small ensemble tour is sort of unplugged, so that must also mean no Wifi. It’s the first time since 2002 that Cole, one of my all time musical heroes, will perform in [...]
Band-Album, Label, Country 1 Beach House-Teen Dream, Subpop, USA 2 Fenech-Soler-Fenech-Soler, B-unique, UK 3 Yeasayer-Odd blood, Secretly Canadian, USA 4 School of seven bells-Disconnect from desire, Ghostly International, USA 5 Field Music-Field Music, Memphis Industries, UK 6 Tame Impala-Innerspeaker, Modular, AUS 7 Wild Nothing-Gemini, Captured Tracks, USA 8 Janelle Monaé-The Archandriod, Bad Boy, USA 9 [...]