Backseat Mafia

Not Forgotten: The Black Crowes – Three Snakes and One Charm

Returning to Three Snakes and One Charm almost twenty years after it’s initial release is an interesting exercise, not least because of my own personal history with this album. Back…

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Soundtrack of our lives: Wayne Hussey

Wayne Hussey, lead singer of The Mission, ex-Sisters of Mercy and collaborator with many (Dead or Alive, Gary Numan, The Cure etc.) has written, sang, and played on a considerable…

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Soundtrack Of Our Lives: Rowetta from The Happy Mondays

Whether its “twistin’ yer melon” with The Happy Mondays or paying homage to Ian Curtis alongside Peter Hook and the Light, Rowetta is the undisputed Queen of Madchester. A very…

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Incoming: Sleeping With Other People

Jason Sudeikis and Alison Brie star as two romantic failures whose years of serial infidelity and self-sabotage have led them to swear that their relationship will remain strictly platonic. But…

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Incoming: The Danish Girl

Based on the book by David Ebershoff, The Danish Girl is the remarkable love story inspired by the lives of Lili Elbe (Eddie Redmayne) and Gerda Wegener (Alicia Vikander) and…

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DVD Review: The Angry Silence

The late 1950s and 1960s were a strong period for British cinema. This was driven by a new breed of film, sparked by John Osborne’s play Look Back in Anger,…

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News: RIP John Bradbury – The Specials

I was 11 when I first really got in to music. As a young impressionable kid, I not only wanted to make an impression I was looking for an identity.…

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DVD Review: Just Jim

2015 has been a particularly sterile year for the British Film Industry. Despite the amount of films being made in this country, they typically have turned out to be bland,…

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Incoming: Joy

Joy is the wild story of a family across four generations centered on the girl who becomes the woman who founds a business dynasty and becomes a matriarch in her…

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News: Motorhead’s Lemmy Dies Age 70

Ian Fraser Kilmister, commonly known as “Lemmy” has died aged 70. The news was confirmed by Eddie Trunk, an American radio personality. Lemmy had recently celebrated his 70th birthday on…

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Not Forgotten: The Black Crowes – Three Snakes and One Charm

Soundtrack of our lives: Wayne Hussey

Soundtrack Of Our Lives: Rowetta from The Happy Mondays

Incoming: Sleeping With Other People

Incoming: The Danish Girl

DVD Review: The Angry Silence

News: RIP John Bradbury – The Specials

DVD Review: Just Jim

Incoming: Joy

News: Motorhead’s Lemmy Dies Age 70