Monday, May 19, 2025

From the Archives

“Reprinted” stories I had written for publications with additional unpublished information.

Stoned and Dethroned: a review from Archives; Jesus and Mary Chain...

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The Jesus and Mary Chain have once again become quite active. Last year, they debuted their first-ever full live performance of Psychocandy, the group's...

From the Archives: Aphex Twin – ‘Richard D. James’ reissued on...

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I do feel it seems rather pointless to reissue music largely produced on computer via vinyl record. Vinyl is an analog medium, after all,...

From the archives: David Bowie – 1. Outside – originally published...

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It has been 20 years since I first reviewed David Bowie's 1. Outside, which first saw official release on Sept. 25, 1995 in the U.K....

From the Archives: David Bowie’s Heathen and Reality reissues on the...

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While we're sharing old David Bowie reviews along with reissue news, it's only been a few years since we mentioned that Bowie's brilliant 2002...

From the Archives: Mike Garson on working with David Bowie (Part...

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As promised in my exclusive interview with keyboardist Mike Garson posted last week (Mike Garson talks about ‘David Bowie Variations’: an Indie Ethos exclusive), I...

From the Archives: Reliving Red House Painters live in 1997 in...

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Full disclosure: Mark Kozelek blew off a scheduled interview to my face the night after this concert. Still, I don't take my taste for...

From the archives: Bowie at the Beeb finally comes to vinyl;...

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Released for the first time on vinyl, Bowie at the Beeb, is a compilation featuring a comprehensive overview of David Bowie's BBC radio appearances during his early...

Update from the Archives: The Dead Milkmen, chatting with guitarist/vocalist Joe...

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I met the Dead Milkmen 21 years ago. They were the first band with MTV cred and international recognition I had the chance to...

From the archives: Tony Levin interview 2003, Part 3 of 3:...

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Adrian Belew and Tony Levin in King Crimson in Buenos Aires at Teatro Broadway. Photo by Max Pierrot. Finally, the third and final part of my interview...

From the Archives: Mike Garson goes from jazz to Bowie (Part...

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As already established in my earlier posts culled from several interviews with Mike Garson for an unpublished piece regarding his contribution to the music of...