‘Martin wrote the song while watching The Big Breakfast on acid. Then, when we recorded the song in Wales, there was a night when some sheep got painted blue’When we started in Wirral in 1988, we really loved the pop charts, Top of the Pops and the Beatles, but … Read entire story.
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21-year-old singer-songwriter adds to Brit award win earlier in the yearArlo Parks has won the 2021 Mercury prize, awarded to the year’s most outstanding British album, for her debut Collapsed in Sunbeams.Presenting the award, judge Annie MacManus said: “We chose an artist with a singular voice who uses… Read entire story.
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‘It was a vulnerable moment that turned into a moment of strength. It was basically me saying: I am never going to be hit by anyone ever again’ Weak was written about an experience I’d had a few years earlier. I was dating a guy I shouldn’t … Read entire story.
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Fairfield Halls, CroydonCave and Ellis’s serenely beautiful music may lack the melodrama of Bad Seeds shows but there was wit, rawness and love in the face of bereavementIn 2019, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds received some of the best reviews of their lengthy career for their 17th studio album, Ghosteen. … Read entire story.
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The Velvet Underground is the first documentary from I’m Not There and Carol director Todd Haynes (Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story almost counts, but not quite). The Apple TV+ film, which premiered to rapturous reviews at the Cannes Film Festival, looks at one of the most influential rock bands … Read entire story.
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