30 Years On: Remembering The Sundays’ Reading, Writing and …
WEBFeb 10, 2010 · Iain Moffat looks at The Sundays' 'Reading, Writing and Arithmetic', originally released in 1990. The first great album of this decade is something that looks likely to be up for debate for some time yet, but there was a time when things were rather more clear-cut; specifically, thirty years ago. Of course, to really appreciate the impact of ...
20 Years On: The People Who Captured 9/11 Up Close
WEBSep 10, 2021 · Twenty years after the disaster, four people who recorded astonishing footage of 9/11 speak to Eliz Mizon about their experience, and their relationship to the infamous footage they captured. Eliz Mizon Published 9:45am 10 September 2021. Mark LaGanga is a cameraman for CBS’s 60 Minutes, but in …
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WEBThe ribald, hot and at times hilarious art of Tom of Finland and British artist Beryl Cook are currently part of a joint exhibition at London's Studio Voltaire. In an essay originally presented as an reading at the gallery, Luke Turner explores how their work relates to the assumptions, fantasies and at times harsh realities of his bisexual ...
What Does The Future Hold? An Interview With Adam Curtis
WEBFeb 12, 2021 · One of the most idiosyncratic documentary filmmakers working today, Adam Curtis has returned with an audacious study of our current climate in a six-part BBC series. Michael J. Brooks meets Curtis to find out more. ‘Adam Curtis CAN’T GET YOU OUT OF MY HEAD: AN EMOTIONAL HISTORY OF THE MODERN WORLD (BBC iPlayer)’.
‘Scuse Me While I Kiss This Guy: Slash Praises Hendrix
WEBJan 10, 2011 · Slash tells Colin McKean why Jimi Hendrix is his personal guitar hero. By any sensible metric, Saul Hudson has led a charmed life. As part of one of the world’s biggest bands he became an icon in his own right, and has since sessioned with Michael Jackson, Bob Dylan and Ray Charles. He survived …
The Silent Partner Speaks: Vince Clarke Interviewed
WEBOct 5, 2023 · Jude Rogers Published 9:29am 5 October 2023. All portraits by Eugene Richards. The cover of Vince Clarke’s debut solo album feels like it’s making a statement. Monochrome, grainy, all ear, nose and throat, it’s a close-up of the face of an unlikely pop star, one who has sold roughly 30 million records over the last 42 years.
The Last Laugh: Cronos Of Venom Interviewed
WEBOct 6, 2020 · Cronos, the driving force behind the band over the last four decades, talks to John Doran about how class, geography and an accident with a gun went into shaping what they became. John Doran Published 10:44am 6 October 2020. Venom, 1981. As heavy metal nears the end of its golden jubilee year, its rude health as …
The Strange World Of… Current 93 - The Quietus
WEBOct 16, 2018 · Aimee Armstrong Published 11:49am 16 October 2018. Portrait by Giulio Di Mauro. The world of Current 93 is a darkly splendid one. At its centre is David Michael Bunting, who’s better known by his Genesis P-Orridge given name, David Tibet. After four decades as the inner cog of the project, Tibet’s perverse vernacular has …
Radiohead — A Moon Shaped Pool - The Quietus
WEBMay 13, 2016 · Radiohead are no different, and a whole bunch of the cuts collected here have been doing those proverbial rounds for a while. But because there’s so many in one place, A Moon Shaped Pool has something of the “B-sides and Rarities” feel to it. Certain tracks feel less than fully fleshed out, really given the treatment that their age warrants.
British Steel Stronger Than Ever: Judas Priest Interviewed
WEBMar 18, 2010 · Joel McIver Published 7:54am 18 March 2010. It’s been 30 years since the release of Judas Priest’s most acclaimed album, British Steel. With that in mind, The Quietus sent Joel McIver to talk to Rob Halford and KK Downing and look back at a classic slab of ear – and, on the cover, finger – bleeding metal. Thirty years since British ...