Random music news for Saturday, November 5, 2022
They may still be dead but these celebrities are still making lots of money. Meanwhile, the rest of us gotta keep working. At least we’re still alive, right? Here’s music news for November
Read MoreThey may still be dead but these celebrities are still making lots of money. Meanwhile, the rest of us gotta keep working. At least we’re still alive, right? Here’s music news for November
Read MoreWhen I was in London in the summer of 2001, I made my usual trip to the original Rough Trade Records store on Talbot Street, just off Portobello Road in Notting Hill. I
Read MoreWhen I was in London in the summer of 2001, I made my usual trip to the original Rough Trade Records store on Talbot Street, just off Portobello Road in Notting Hill. I
Read MoreA few years back, I was rooting around for something I could play on the back patio for a BBQ featuring some snooty hipster indie rock fans. That’s when I stumbled upon something
Read MoreToday is one of my favourite days of the year. This long weekend signals the unofficial start of summer in Canada and conjures all kinds of hopes and dreams of what’s to come
Read MoreAt the end of the 90s, rock music was deep in the doldrums. Fans were genuinely worried about its future. And it did look grim, especially in contrast to how exciting things had
Read MoreCameron Gordon over at Completely Ignored as a new graphic for us. Where have American indie rock artists placed on the Billboard album charts this century? Click on the image to see everything.
Read MoreThe conclusion of our four-parter on the history of indie rock will look at everything that’s happened in the 90s and through the beginning the 21st century, specifically how the indie world showed
Read MoreOn part three, we’ll look at the strides indie rock made towards widespread recognition and respect in the 80s, thanks in large part to some very key indie labels, some very important bands
Read MoreAll change, all evolution, all revolution in music comes from the street. It’s up to indie musicians, indie labels and the people who believe in them to propel our music forward. This is
Read MoreSome time ago, I sat in on a talk by producer Steve Lillywhite who went off on a jag about the importance of the independent music scene. “Every musical trend starts with the indies,” he said,
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