
Fuck this, I’d rather listen to Kylie.
Apr 26, 2012 | Categories: Princess Stomper | Tags: Abba, Alexander Tucker, David Bowie, Foetus, JG Thirlwell, Korn, Levitation, NIN, Nine Inch Nails, Pink Floyd, Princess Stomper, Rapido, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Toyah Willcox | 8 Comments »

You can’t please everyone, and taste is subjective
Mar 07, 2012 | Categories: Princess Stomper | Tags: 30 Seconds to Mars, Apoptygma Berzerk, Black Eyed Peas, Disturbed, Evanescence, Inon Zur, Justin Timberlake, Kanye West, Madonna, Marilyn Manson, Princess Stomper, Robbie Williams, The Human League, Thirty Seconds to Mars | 3 Comments »

Rock music is ‘better’ than pop music? There’s no fucking difference!
Jan 16, 2012 | Categories: Princess Stomper | Tags: Danielle Dax, Depeche Mode, Europe, Front 242, Girls Aloud, Lady Gaga, Lindsay Lohan, Nine Inch Nails, PANDORA, Princess Stomper, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Sugababes, Wallace Wylie | 2 Comments »

Just knowing that there’s music this good out there makes me feel thankful, relieved, and a little bit spoiled
Dec 08, 2011 | Categories: Princess Stomper | Tags: Battles, best of 2011, dEUS, Foetus, Gang Gang Dance, Jeremy Soule, JG Thirlwell, Nicola Roberts, No Mas Bodas, Oh Land, Princess Stomper, Radiohead, Skyrim, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Thurston Moore | 5 Comments »

‘Somewhere Over The Rainbow’ is a prime example of AABA with an outro.
Nov 07, 2011 | Categories: Princess Stomper | Tags: Gusto Extermination Fluid, JG Thirlwell, Judy Garland, Keith Duffy, MGMT, Paul Barsom, Pennyslylvania State University, Princess Stomper, Rihanna, The Beatles, The KLF, The Police, The Ronettes, The Timelords, The Wizard Of Oz | 10 Comments »

Listening to Thirlwell’s music makes me want to do better, generally, at everything.
Oct 12, 2011 | Categories: Princess Stomper | Tags: JG Thirlwell, Number One, Patrick Wolf, Princess Stomper, Rebecca Black, Ronnie Johns Half Hour, Stock Aitken Waterman, The Beatles, The Reynolds Girls, Victoria Birch | 17 Comments »

If punk was a roar of rage, industrial music was a scream of terror.
Sep 29, 2011 | Categories: Columns | Tags: Bush, Einstürzende Neubauten, Fad Gadget, Faderhead, Front 242, Front Line Assembly, Frontline Assembly, Gravity Kills, industrial music, Kraftwerk, Laibach, Ministry, NIN, Nine Inch Nails, Princess Stomper, Skinny Puppy, Smashing Pumpkins, Throbbing Gristle, VNV Nation | 21 Comments »

Clank. It’s retro-futuristic. The way music is supposed to sound in the 21st Century.
Sep 26, 2011 | Categories: Columns | Tags: 16 Volt, Abe Vigoda, Battles, Chemlab, Chris Razor, clank, Coal Chamber, Faith No More, genre, Glasser, Gusto Extermination Fluid, H3llb3nt, Marnie Stern, Motor, Nice Nice, No Mas Bodas, Ohgr, Princess Stomper, Ruby, Skinny Puppy, Slipknot, Three Trapped Tigers, tUnE-yArDs | 5 Comments »

I don’t think anyone needs to worry about musicians losing their voices any time soon.
Aug 16, 2011 | Categories: Princess Stomper | Tags: criticism, Foetus, Janelle Monae, Liam Lynch, Lily Allen, Ministry, Muse, Pink, PJ Harvey, politics in music, Princess Stomper, Sohrab | 6 Comments »

I want to see something besides bunnies next time. Can you manage a squirrel?
Aug 15, 2011 | Categories: Album Reviews | Tags: album review, Battles, Buke and Gass, criticism, Danielle Dax, Flesh, Nicola Roberts, No Mas Bodas, Pram, Princess Stomper, Siouxsie Sioux, sufjan stevens, The Creatures, The Monsoon Bassoon | 1 Comment »

Why Aren’t There More Kate Bushes?
Aug 02, 2011 | Categories: Princess Stomper | Tags: 30 Seconds to Mars, criticism, David Bowie, Disturbed, Everett True, feminism, Kate Bush, Kim Gordon, Kylie Minogue, Lacuna Coil, Lydia Lunch, Madonna, My Bloody Valentine, No Mas Bodas, No Wave, Princess Stomper, sexism, Sonic Youth, Thom Yorke, Ut | 4 Comments »

The worst character in fiction is Twilight’s Bella: a canvas of nothingness onto which the empty project their shallow desires.
Jul 25, 2011 | Categories: Princess Stomper | Tags: Aylin Aslim, Babes In Toyland, Buke and Gass, Cardiacs, Courtney Love, Elastica, Everett True, Glasser, Guai Li, Hamlet, Harry Potter, Hole, Lindsay Lohan, Lucy Cage, PJ Harvey, Princess Stomper, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Scott Creney, The Merchant of Venice, The Twilight Saga, Tori Amos, Yat-Kha, Zooey Deschanel | 62 Comments »

I love it when Radiohead write proper, hummable pop songs.
Jul 21, 2011 | Categories: Best of 2011, Princess Stomper | Tags: Battles, best of 2011, Gang Gang Dance, Lucy Cage, Martin Atkins, Music criticism, Princes Stomper, Princess Stomper, Radiohead, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Weird Al Yankovic, Wierd Al Yankovic, William D Drake | 2 Comments »