UP MY SLEEVE
Is the sleeve note dead? Not quite. It’s just getting harder to read on those miniscule CD booklets when the text is often printed in blue on a black background and in a type so small, only a powerful...
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ISLE OF WIGHT MEMORIES Wow – did you see the giant, gaily coloured Ferris Wheel at the 2009 Isle of Wight Festival, not to mention the fantastic stage, incredible sound and huge number of excellent...
View ArticleBACKSTAGE STUFF
BACK STAGE IN THE SIXTIES Life back stage at pop shows in the Swinging Sixties was always a hoot. Looking back it’s fun to recall how casual and relaxed it all was in the days before laminates,...
View ArticleSWINGING LONDINIUM – THE TRUTH
POP STARS AND BUZZ BOMBS Engrossed in a bestselling history of London, I was fascinated by the tide of events, artfully narrated in scholarly yet readable fashion by a man who clearly knew his subject....
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