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BBC rapped over lyrical content
The debate concerning lyrical content will seemingly never go away. Faced with a marked increase in violence, Britain is asking questions about […]
Book review: Karl Bartos – The Sound of the Machine
There’s a fundamental friction that runs through the whole of Karl Bartos’ encyclopaedic autobiography, “The Sound of the Machine”. The cover features […]
Read ArticleYouTube lyrics moving behind a paywall
Free YouTube lyrics might be a thing of the past. The streaming giant is continuing to move features behind its Premium subscription […]
Read ArticleThe Closest Thing to Crazy
Is a book about songwriter/producer Mike Batt worth writing? More importantly, is it worth reading? The answer to that probably lies in […]
Read ArticleIt was 56 years ago today…
September 26 should be Abbey Road day The 56th anniversary of the release of the iconic Abbey Road album by The Beatles […]
Read ArticleWhere did all the rock bands go
A while back, British broadcaster Rick Osman pointed to a weird statistic: the number of weeks that bands had dominated the UK […]
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Iceland causes Eurovision ripple
Iceland’s entry for the Eurovision Song Contest is causing ripples. The song, “Congratulations”, is sung by Sylvia Night, a fictional character created […]
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Marka: Open Your Eyes
Here’s an oddity. I wrote a song with the Belgian rocker Marka many moons ago, which he just recently dusted off and […]
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BASCA nominations announced
The British Academy of Composers & Songwriters and PRS announced the 51st Ivor Novello Awards today, April 24. I quote: “For more […]
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“Beep” by the Pussycat Dolls: DIY lyrics
UPDATE August 2020: I wrote this years ago. Gosh, do I sound prudish or what? Compared to what we have heard since […]
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The Stones rock China, politely
Reports from China are calling The Rolling Stones’ first concert there on Saturday April 8 their tamest in 30 years. But then […]