Homepage Archives: 07/2024

The Big Indie Playlist - 2024 - The Best New Singles of The Week

The Big Indie Playlist: the best new music this week

A busy week of great new tunes.

Jul 20, 2024

Jean Rollin’s vampiric world- fantastical or exploitative?

Jean Rollin’s vampiric world: fantastical or exploitative?

Pandering to the male gaze…

Jul 19, 2024

Beach Boys - Pet Sounds - 1966

Every song on ‘Pet Sounds’ ranked in order of greatness

One of the greatest albums ever made.

Jul 19, 2024

Three British movies that changed Hollywood forever

Three British movies that changed Hollywood forever

A seismic influence across the industry.

Jul 19, 2024

Soft Play - Interview - 2024

Soft Play: “It’s taken a long time for us to come to peace with who we are”

Exclusive.

Jul 19, 2024

The Record Plant's Redundancy- How the music industry moved on from recording studios

The Record Plant’s Redundancy: How the music industry moved on from recording studios

Why are studios losing their appeal?

Jul 18, 2024

Brian De Palma - Director

Five movie scenes that prove the genius of Brian De Palma

A master of tension and suspense.

Jul 17, 2024

The Chelsea Hotel Files- Five essential books from the hotel

The Chelsea Hotel Files: Five essential books from the hotel

A reading list.

Jul 17, 2024

George Lucas - Director - 2019

The ‘Star Wars’ criticism George Lucas called “completely absurd”

A controversial character…

Jul 17, 2024

Is ‘Seven Samurai’ the single most influential movie ever made?

Is ‘Seven Samurai’ the single most influential movie ever made?

Cinema still hasn’t escaped its shadow.

Jul 16, 2024

The Beatles - Paul McCartney - John Lennon - Ringo Starr - George Harrison

The Beatles’ five best psychedelic anthems

The original masters of psychedelic rock.

Jul 16, 2024

Meg Ryan - Actress - 2010

A bold move: The movie criticism Meg Ryan called “vicious”

She was shocked.

Jul 16, 2024