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Certain parents 22 Aug 2013 | 04:01 am
I have found that if there’s one group in society you must be careful never to enrage, it’s parents. Not all parents, I must stress, just a select few that all too often seem to be the majority. Parti...
Payday loans 6 Aug 2013 | 09:08 pm
Let’s move on, shall we? I wrote this a week or so ago, then pushed it to one side and was going to forget about it, but I still think it’s a good topic and am interested in your thoughts. The Archbis...
America 5 Jul 2013 | 01:08 am
Happy Independence Day, America. Although I hardly think one measly day is nearly enough to thank you for the massive influence you have had over my life, watching from afar and copying your coolness,...
Rockumentaries 13 Jun 2013 | 04:52 am
Hands up who saw the film about the Eagles – History of the Eagles: The Story of an American Band – just this week broadcast by the BBC. All four hours of it. If you’re in the UK, you can catch it on ...
The Myrrors 31 May 2013 | 06:40 pm
It’s Friday. Here’s some psychedelic acid-rock for you to end the week with, courtesy of The Myrrors. We discovered this hypnotic track, with the help of YouTube, during a recent chatroom appeal for n...
Cheap clothing 22 May 2013 | 02:55 am
I’d like to make a confession. Today I’m wearing a Nike T-shirt. It’s probably the second or third time I’ve worn it in 15 years. I know this because, about 15 years ago, I vowed never to buy anything...
England 24 Apr 2013 | 03:18 am
Finally, after honouring Ireland on St Patrick’s Day, Wales on St David’s Day, and Scotland on, er, Burns Night (sorry to leave you out, St Andrew), as it’s still St George’s Day, I get the chance to ...
Storm Thorgerson 19 Apr 2013 | 03:14 am
Storm Thorgerson passed away this afternoon, at the age of 69. He was, as nobody in their right mind could ever dare argue, quite brilliant. A childhood friend of Pink Floyd’s, with Aubrey “Po” Powell...
Kate Bush CBE 12 Apr 2013 | 06:34 pm
Kate Bush was awarded a CBE this week by the Queen for her services to music. She joked that she now has something really special to put on top of her Christmas tree. She sure does. The CBE, which is ...
Radio 2′s Favourite Albums 4 Apr 2013 | 08:29 pm
BBC Radio 2 listeners voted recently for their favourite albums of all-time. Here’s what they came up with… Actually, I should stop you right there and point out that the rules allowed only one album ...