Sacked from Black Sabbath and battling addiction, Ozzy Osbourne’s career should have been dead and buried by 1979. Instead, he met an inspirational young guitarist called Randy Rhoads and took America by […]
Interview with Ozzy Osbourne
Lou Reed Recording With Metallica
METALLICA.COM: “A few months ago our own Kirk Hammett hinted at a new Metallica project that’s “not really 100 percent a Metallica record.” While Kirk may have jumped the gun a […]
Drunken female groupies fall over and injure themselves at concert
Hospital staff have been inundated with injured, drunk fans from Take That concerts. Tens of thousands of women in their 30s and 40s attended the pop band’s series of shows at the […]
Catherine Deneuve, a trophy wife? Mais si!
François Ozon must be relieved, at 43, to have just about thrown off the “gay enfant terrible of French cinema” tag he wore around his neck 10 years ago. The other things […]
Interview with Brian Eno
As the pioneer of ambient music, Brian Eno’s experimental music style over the past three decades has made him one of the most influential producers and artists. From David Bowie to Coldplay […]
Interview with Martin Gore
Marc Spitz:As Depeche Mode’s primary songwriter, you spend a lot of time in the studio trying to perfect each piece of music. Isn’t the idea of a remix antithetical to that, since […]
Once Upon a Time in New York: The Birth of Hip Hop, Disco and Punk.
Fuck yeah, this is good! Lots of very cool 1970s era film footage and music in this well-researched BBC documentary on the birth of punk, disco and hip hop in New York […]
George Clinton to speak at British Library
Funk legend George Clinton is to make a one-off appearance at the British Library in London. The Parliament-Funkadelic founder will speak about science fiction, Afro-futurism and, er, gettin’ down. Clinton will appear […]
Wanda Jackson, 73, an ex-flame of Elvis Presley: “He could sure kiss good”
She’s called the queen of rockabilly, has secured a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and at age 73 she’s teamed up with rocker Jack White to release a […]
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