Re: criminally underappreciated albums of the '90s

I know we're done with this thread, but I can't resist: Neither can I. Tsunami - Deep end The hearts tremolo and since someone mentioned Spiderland the other day I have to add Rodan - Rusty Andy

Re: No controversy here

I just pulled out my Mojo from 10/98 and Lennon is #4. I assume that this is the issue they're ta The top 10 are as follows: 10. Otis Redding 9. Sam Cooke 8. Stevie Wonder 7. Elvis 6. Marvin Gaye 5. Billie Holiday 4. John Lennon 3. Ray Charles 2. Frank 1. Aretha If Mojo has

Re: Weller's Prime

instumental in encouraging the explosion of bands in the wake of the whole punk thing. Andy Andy Benham Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel.No. 0121 414 4126

Worthington

Reading through the U.K. music press last week I came across a short album review of a band called Worthington. Sounded interesting, REM/UT being mentioned. Anybody out there in p2 land have any knowledge of this bunch. Andy n.p. Jeremy Gluck - I knew Buffalo Bill

RE: British CMA

Joonyah: There is also a Brit / Commonwealth magazine, which may be simply titled "Country Music" (I forget), that I've seen a few copies of and which always amazes me by how much it covers what *I* would consider good country as opposed to HNC industry promo, etc Country

British CMA

Someone, a few weeks ago was asking about the British CMA. Apologies if this has already been posted but I've been off list for several weeks experiencing this Britsh judicial system at firsthand on jury duty. So anyway here are the award winners BRITISH Male Vocalist Charlie Landsborough

Re: instrumentally speaking

'Rourke CD and I have to say it's the best record I've heard this year. Andy Benham Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel.No. 0121 414 4126

Re: Music you're dad would like

Gavin Martin dons his pipe and slippers before unearthing a few gems for the, um, older readers. Steve Earle got his first bluegrass lesson from Bill Monroe, the man who originated the keening hi-energy country sub-genre back in the 1930s. The fruits of the reformed

Music you're dad would like

From this weeks N.M.E. iN MY DAD'S BAG Gavin Martin dons his pipe and slippers before unearthing a few gems for the, um, older readers. Steve Earle got his first bluegrass lesson from Bill Monroe, the man who originated the keening hi-energy country sub-genre back in the 1930s. The fruits

Re: Grammyszzzzzzzzz....

So I get back from England, where I saw nothing about the grammies, although they had just awarded a bunch of Brits awards to musicians (?) I'd never heard of, and I find a gazillion posts about the grammies. What the hell is wrong witch you all? Does anybody take this industry crap

(Fwd) Sparklehorse in the US

For those of you bemoaning the fact that Sparklehorse never tour the US, here are some recently announced dates. Neal, there's even an L.A. date. --- Forwarded Message Follows Sparklehorse tour dates! On tour with Varnaline. 3/12 Chapel Hill, NC Cat's Cradle 3/13

Time flies

Another anniversary to mull over. 20 years ago yesterday Sid Vicious died of a drugs overdose. God I feel old. Andy

Re: The Beta Band

I was going to reply to this yesterday but after reading Joe Gracey's eloquent and moving tribute to Jimmy Day it just didn't seem so important. But anyway todays another day so, Don writes I'm surprised Andy or some other British P2er hasn't mentioned this band (or maybe they have, and I

Estrellas de Areito

In 1979 the Cuban state recording company Egrem got together 30 or so of the foremost musicians of the time, including Ruben Gonzalez and Pio Leyva, later to form part of The Afro-Cuban Allstars,to record a series of albums that were put out on the state owned Areito label. In 5 days of

Steve Earle in the U.K.

For all U.K. p2ers some dates have just been announced 20/5/99 London Royal Festival Hall 21/5/99 Coventry Warwick Arts Centre 23/5/99 Cheltenham Town Hall 24/5/99 Liverpool Philharmonic Hall 25/5/99 Glasgow Clyde Auditorium Andy