People Watching by Sam Fender (2025)
Did you know that Sam Fender is working class? That he’s a 24 carat Geordie Lad, the Real Deal, and […]
Tyrannosaurus Hives by the Hives (2004)
I’m already beginning to regret my decision to devote an entire month to the early-2000s garage rock revival. From the
Is This It? by the Strokes (2001)
The Strokes, man. Weren’t they, like, totally awesome? Didn’t they look like the real deal, like the coolest people you
Streetfighter (1994)
Haha, Streetfighter, one of the best bad movies of all time, peak mid-90s video game-to-big screen adaptation nonsense, and Jean
Timecop (1994)
In the mid-90s, with the spectacular success of the Terminator films fresh on everyone’s minds, the path to making a
The Smiths, deep dive (part II)
continued from part I The Queen is Dead (1986)Up until this point in their career, the Smiths were in danger
The Smiths, deep dive (part I)
The Smiths are a byword for depressed, rainswept, northern English alternative rock music, at least judging by a string of
The Quest (1996)
From what I understand, in the second half of the 90s, it all went a bit floppy for Van Damme,
Universal Soldier (1991)
January is a thematic wasteland – it’s not a time for summer blockbusters, sun-kissed Westerns, or autumnal horror movies, so
Back in Black by AC/DC (1980)
To my astonishment, Back in Black by Geordie-fronted hard rocking Aussie halfwits AC/DC is the third bestselling album of all