Classic songs: Veruca Salt’s ‘Shutterbug’.
Veruca Salt, the band, not the spoilt little shit from Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, has been on myContinue Reading
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Classic songs: Whitesnake’s ‘Is This Love’.
How is it that Whitesnake haven’t already been inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Their early stuffContinue Reading
Classic songs: ‘Thank U’ by Alanis Morrissette.
I read once that someone said that only Alanis Morrissette could pull off a song like Thank U without itContinue Reading
Classic songs: ‘All I Really Want’ by Alanis Morrissette.
When we talk about the album Jagged Little Pill by Alanis Morrissette, songs like You Oughta Know, Ironic and HandContinue Reading
Classic songs: ‘Bullet With Butterfly Wings’ by The Smashing Pumpkins.
The band I remember as The Smashing Pumpkins broke up in 2000, after 11 eventful years together. At the timeContinue Reading
Classic songs: Sonic Youth’s ‘Bull In The Heather’.
Born in 1981 and amicably calling it quits in 2011, Sonic Youth were one of the coolest rock bands toContinue Reading
Songs about overcoming adversity: ‘Harden My Heart’ by Quarterflash.
Some of the best songs embody a real sense of nostalgia and often find a permanent place in our heartsContinue Reading
‘1979’: Billy Corgan’s ode to youth.
Rolling Stone magazine best sums up ‘1979’ as “a mid tempo tune that looks back on the aimless fun ofContinue Reading
Classic songs: ‘The Ride’ by Joan As Police Woman.
Joan Wasser began her musical apprenticeship playing piano and violin at a very early age. But in her late teensContinue Reading
Classic songs: ‘To Live And Die In L.A.’ by Wang Chung.
I’ve been feeling quite nostalgic this week and decided to revisit some of my favourite ‘80s films. Often I likeContinue Reading
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