‘Here Comes a Regular’: how The Replacements shaped Conor Oberst
Conor Oberst may be best known for his work with his main band, Bright Eyes, although he has also consistently released music ...
The movie David Fincher knew he could never match: “I wished I had the imagination”
Despite directing modern masterpieces such as 'The Social Network' and 'Fight Club', David Fincher has named the recent film ...
A selection of Thurston Moore’s favourite New York anthems
A look into Sonic Youth and their connection to New York music via Thurston Moore and his love of Lou Reed, Patti Smith, Bush Tetras and Lydia Lunch.
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George Clinton’s real UFO encounters: “If you ain’t got no booty, what do you shake?”
People weren’t meant to be this informed all the time. It’s quite literally not natural for us to know this much information and have such a big-picture view of the world. For most of us, we have to ...
Bohemian Weirdness: how João Gilberto defined the world of Bossa Nova
A look into the early life of João Gilberto, singer and songwriter who released the first mainstream bossa nova hit with his wife, Astrud.
Nicole Kidman names her four favourite movies
Nicole Kidman has named the films that she most loves and is inspired by, reflecting her own bold and mesmerising contirbutions to modern cinema.
Frank Zappa’s unrealised dream of creating a “world orchestra”
When Frank Zappa finished his disastrous 1982 tour of Europe, he’d be forgiven for never wanting to get back on stage, but he ...
Graham Nash’s bizarre first experience listening to Neil Young album ‘Harvest’
The 1972 album 'Harvest' featured special guests Graham Nash, David Crosby, Linda Ronstadt, Stephen Stills, James Taylor, and the London Symphony Orchestra.
Robin Williams once picked out the best performances of his career: “It’s an interesting mix”
With a career that has spanned from comedy to psychological thrillers, Robin Williams named his favourite performances from his expansive body of work.
Debbie Harry reflects on life at 80
Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry has opened up about turning 80 this year, admitting she has discovered the "one bad thing about ageing." ...
The three classic folk albums that were recorded in the same studio at the same time
Among the many big names that passed though Hollywood's A&M Studios, three massive stars of the early 1970s all cut respective seminal work simultaneously.
The only movie screenings Pauline Kael walked out of: “Movies I found hopeless”
Pauline Kael built a career as one of the most ruthless and eloquent film critics of all time, but which films did she walk out of?