‘Different Class’: Pulp Race To No.1…After 17 Years
The UK No.1 album which took 17 years to achieve, went to the top of the chart on November 11, 1995. The earliest origins of...
’In And Out Of Love’: Florence Ballard’s Final Supremes Session
If the Supremes were confronted with the unfamiliar experience of not topping the Billboard Hot 100 when “Reflections” stopped in runner-up spot, there was an...
‘The Howlin’ Wolf Album’: More Than A Psych-Blues Novelty Record
The acclaimed bassist Phil Upchurch played with jazz greats Dizzy Gillespie and Jimmy Smith, with blues legends BB King and John Lee Hooker, and even...
Fight The Power: The Politics Of Hip-Hop
Since its earliest days, hip-hop has been inherently political – a powerful vehicle to deliver messages society needs to hear. Through the spoken word, its...
Nottingham venue The Chameleon under threat of closure: “Time is running short”
Nottingham venue The Chameleon has announced it is under threat of closure. READ MORE: Enter Shikari: “Show the Tories and landlord c**ts that our culture...
Matthew Perry wanted to make a semi-autobiographical superhero project called ‘Mattman’
Friends actor Matthew Perry wanted to make a semi-autobiographical superhero project called Mattman with Adam McKay, it’s been revealed. The actor, best known for his role as...