Added on June 27, 2012
Scott Creney
Abba , Can , Morrissey , Mute , Passion Pit , Scott Creney , The Lost Tapes , The Smiths
Six months ago I wrote that Can music was a universe. Hell, it’s way better than that. It’s a better version of our universe.
Added on June 21, 2012
Everett True
Cats On Fire , Echo & The Bunnymen , Everett True , Finland , Neil Kulkarni , Pulp , The Smiths
In their own way, they’re Smiths good: a backhanded compliment if ever I wrote one.
Added on November 24, 2011
Scott Creney
Burt Bacharach , Dionne Warwick , Dusty Springfield , Johnny Marr , Morrissey , Nina Simone , Rhino , Sandie Shaw , Scott Creney , Suede , The Complete Smiths , The Jesus and Mary Chain , The Smiths
They deserve better than this. And so does anyone who ever cared about them.
Added on November 23, 2011
Everett True
album review , Complete , Facebook , Johnny Marr , Morrissey , Rough Trade , The Smiths , Twitter
Granted, many people hate Morrissey, but The Smiths are generally given an easy ride.
Added on June 22, 2011
Princess Stomper
4 Non Blondes , Abba , Aerosmith , Andrew Weatherall , Babyshambles , Blur , Bob Ezrin , Bon Jovi , Bonnie Tyler , Butch Vig , Cher , Chris Cornell , Christina Aguilera , Depeche Mode , God Lives Underwater , Gwen Stefani , Hole , Ike & Tina Turner , Inaura , Iron Maiden , Jack Endino , Jay Z , Jim Steinman , Justin Timberlake , Kaiser Chiefs , Katy Perry , Linda Perry , Madonna , McAlmont & Butler , Meat Loaf , Metallica , Motley Crue , Nelly Furtado , Nine Inch Nails , Nirvana , Phil Spector , Pink , Primal Scream , Queen , Skid Row , Stephen Street , Steve Osborne , The Beach Boys , The Cult , The Happy Mondays , The Pussycat Dolls , The Ramones , The Sex Pistols , The Smiths , Timbaland
Band-members are like the ingredients of a cake: get it wrong, and the result is bland or sickly.
Added on April 20, 2011
Everett True
Bauhaus , C86 , Crystal Stilts , In Love With Oblivion , Jesus And Mary Chain , Sarah Records , Shop Assistants , Steve Jones , The Great Rock'N'Roll Swindle , The Sex Pistols , The Smiths , The Velvet Underground , Through The Floor
You have to understand, these are my people. And it’s just nice folk are still talking about them.
Added on March 24, 2011
Wallace Wylie
808 State , A Guy Called Gerald , Acid House , Andy Weatherall , Aphex Twin , Arctic Monkeys , Blur , Bobby Gillespie , Bomb The Bass , Britpop , Cabaret Voltaire , Creation Records , Damon Albarn , Definitely Maybe , Depeche Mode , Derrick May , Fool's Gold , Frankie Knuckles , Gary Numan , Give Out But Don’t Give Up , Happy Mondays , Higher Than the Sun , House , Ian Brown , Jack Your Body , Jimmy Miller , Joy Division , Kula Shaker , Led Zeppelin , Let It Be , Loaded , Love , Massive Attack , Morrissey , New Order , Noel Gallagher , Oasis , Orange Juice , Orbital , Paul Weller , Pet Shop Boys , PiL , Primal Scream , Public Enemy , Sally Cinnamon , Screamadelica , Song Of The Day , Suede , Teenage Fanclub , The Associates , The Beach Boys , The Beatles , The Black Crowes , The Boo Radleys , The Byrds , The Human League , The Jam , The KLF , The Libertines , The Orb , The Pastels , The Raincoats , The Rolling Stones , The Sex Pistols , The Slits , The Small Faces , The Smiths , The Soft Boys , The Stone Roses , The Strokes , The Wild Bunch , Uncle Tupelo , Vince Clarke , Visage , Wallace Wylie , We Call It Acieed , WFL , Yazoo
Large elements of the UK alternative press seemed to be waiting for the right guitar band to get behind, the right guitar band to believe in. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you The Stone Roses.
