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RIP: Vic Mizzy, writer of “Addams Family” theme
Like many people, I would walk home from school singing daft theme tunes from television. The writer of two of these, the […]
Clarence Bekker: why the new single is Natural
I first saw Clarence Bekker perform in the 90s, when he was part of the Swinging Soul Machine – a powerhouse live […]
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As musicians, we all like to think we have something special. But check any Spotify playlist and you’re sure to find identical […]
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There’s a fundamental friction that runs through the whole of Karl Bartos’ encyclopaedic autobiography, “The Sound of the Machine”. The cover features […]
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Free YouTube lyrics might be a thing of the past. The streaming giant is continuing to move features behind its Premium subscription […]
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Mercedes Sosa – Gracias a la vida
Amazon.co.uk WidgetsMercedes Sosa, the Argentinian singer who became the voice of the nueva cancion movement of the 60s and 70s is making […]
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Rock’n’Roll Hall of Fame: Abba vs Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Rock’n’Roll Hall of Fame has announced its nominees for 2010. It’s a great list: ABBA, Darlene Love, Donna Summer, Genesis, Jimmy […]
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Habit: Is your own songwriting sending you to sleep?
Feeling stuck on a song? Worried about blank page fever? Writer’s block? Then try a little exercise. Take out all your lyrics […]
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Writers desks: Jacques Prévert
As I was spending some time in Normandy recently, I couldn’t resist the temptation to visit the last home of the legendary […]
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Gimme cover – Susan Boyle and Wild Horses
The infobahn is alive with Susan Boyle’s rendition (nice word, eh?) of the Rolling Stones’ “Wild Horses”. There is an overwhelming opinion […]