Music for politicians (spot the odd one out)
Forget Bumford & Cunts for a second. I think if I was in a band and David Cameron said he liked my band’s music, I’d have a long hard look at my band’s music. It says quite a lot about a band when...
View ArticleA fitting playlist for her funeral | 30 Songs about Margaret Thatcher
By way of paying my respects, you understand… I have nothing more to add. I find myself strangely unmoved by her death, indifferent. Frankly, I’d have been way happier if it had been Cameron. I object...
View ArticleThe Season of The Witch | 55 songs about witches
This, we’re told, is the Season of The Witch. I beg to differ, at least for the reasons given. I like witches. A lot. 1. The Sonics – The Witch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goe2fpeHYLk 2. Low –...
View Article20 Most Read Entries on Collapse Board | April 2013
Another slow month, enlivened somewhat by the top two entries. At this rate, Collapse Board’s going to be less popular than The Legend!’s music – something I always figured was impossible. 1. A fitting...
View ArticleThe 20 Most Read Articles on Collapse Board of 2013
Time for one final list from 2013 (barring any straggling best-of lists), the all-important most read articles of the year. 1. Secret Memo Regarding Nirvana’s ‘In Utero’ Reissue Leaked People not only...
View ArticleFuture of the Left @ The Zoo, Brisbane, 05.01.2014
“I’ve never see as many men in my life”, says guitarist Jimmy Watkins. “Cock forest”, a nameless heckler yells out. “Cock forest?”, Watkins seemingly asks himself. A Future of the Left concert in...
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