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A buyers’ guide to They Might Be Giants

  • August 4, 2015
  • Jon Bryan
They Might Be Giants are an act who have forged an utterly unique music career over thirty-odd years, from their early days as an act more cabaret than their contemporaries…
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Feature: Shelved albums – a celebration.

  • May 23, 2015
  • Jon Bryan
The history of popular song is littered with unreleased albums. The explanations for these albums being unreleased can vary from record label apathy, recording facilities just not being up to…
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A beginners’ guide to Peter Gabriel

  • May 4, 2015
  • Jon Bryan
From progressive rock pioneer, to art rocker, to world music conduit, to pop star, to multi-media explorer, Peter Gabriel has covered a tremendous amount of ground in his four and…
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A beginners’ guide to Pink Floyd

  • April 25, 2015
  • Jon Bryan
With The Beatles having called it a day, Bob Dylan walking in the opposite direction of the psychedleic counter-culture and The Rolling Stones having reached a critical mass they would…
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Feature: Buyers Guide – 70s Live Albums

  • April 5, 2015
  • Jon Bryan
From the solo acoustic troubador, to the thunderous rock band in full flight, to the electro pioneer peeping above banks of keyboards and oscillator, there’s few things more thrilling than…
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A Beginners Guide to Neil Young

  • March 1, 2015
  • Jon Bryan
From Beatles and Byrds indebted folk rock with Buffalo Springfield, to guitar-slinging misfit, to singer-songwriter intimacy, to professional misery-guts, to increasingly unpredictable rocker, to still moving elder statesman, Neil Young…
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A Beginners Guide to Bob Dylan

  • February 14, 2015
  • Jon Bryan
Over the last fifteen months we here at Backseat Mafia have been publishing a series of Buyers Guides on a number of musical acts. Sometimes these guides have covered a…
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A Buyers Guide to Warren Zevon – The Asylum Years

  • December 3, 2014
  • Jon Bryan
Warren Zevon is one of those songwriters who is unfortunately best remembered for one song which overshadowed the rest of his career. This is a great shame, as Zevon’s output…
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A Buyers Guide to Alice Cooper 1971 – 1975

  • September 19, 2014
  • Jon Bryan
It’s easy to forget just how consistently impressive Alice Cooper was between 1971 and 1975, both as a group and then morphing into Vincent Furnier’s solo career. From Love It…
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A Buyers Guide to Supertramp 1974-1980

  • September 3, 2014
  • Jon Bryan
Even with the relatively charitable effects of nostalgia, there aren’t many bands less cool than Supertramp. They were briefly kings of FM rock, at a time that Album Orientated Rock…
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