News Feed for Monday, May 22
In the news today: Voivod, Will Oldham, Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Mustard Plug, Gorilla Biscuits, Yo La Tengo, Billy Idol, Blur
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News Feed for Sunday, May 21
In the news today: Siouxsie Sioux, Cruel World 2023, Pavement, American Football, Bridget St John, Yoshiki, Sueños Music Fest, Andy Rourke, The Smiths, Spoon, Vinyl, Blur, Reunion Tour
Mixtape 125 :: The Buzz
It’s been 45 years since Chrissie Hynde initially hit her stride with the Pretenders, and she hasn’t slowed down for anybody since.
The Fratellis
Eyes Wide, Tongue Tied. Review by May Terry.
Courtney Barnett
Courtney Barnett might think she’s pedestrian at best, but her popularity racing ahead on overdrive with no signs of slowing down. May Terry was left to sit and think after the CB3’s musical pit-stop at Terminal 5.
The World’s End
What begins as a reunion pub crawl for five friends turns into a night of booze, bodies, and the bizarre, delving deeper into chaos as it leads to redemption, love, loss, and hope at a pub called The Worlds End.
The World’s End
What begins as a reunion pub crawl for five friends turns into a night of booze, bodies, and the bizarre, delving deeper into chaos as it leads to redemption, love, loss, and hope at a pub called The Worlds End.
Green Day
Jen Cray is delighted to report that Green Day has morphed into an unstoppable rock ‘n’ roll band, capable of holding entire arenas of fans in the palm of its collective sweaty hand. Whether you believe it or not is up to you.
Monkey
Journey to the West (XL Recordings). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Sarandon
Kill Twee Pop! (Slumberland). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Pelle Carlberg
Everything. Now! (Twentyseven). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Thunderbirds Are Now!
Make History (Frenchkiss). Review by Jen Cray.
Starsailor
Brit-pop smash Starsailor is working on a foothold in America. Chris Catania sat down with James Walsh to find out about breaking in a new country, Bright Eyes and why American crowds giggle during “Alcoholic.”
Happy Bullets
The Vice and Virtue Ministry (Undeniable). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Bloc Party
London’s Bloc Party capture the essence of a rainy summer day at Atlanta’s Music Midtown Festival, winning over a skeptical Jen Cray in the process.
Feed
Feed (Burnside). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Blur
Think Tank (Virgin). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Supergrass
Life On Other Planets (Island Records). Review by Sean Slone.
Spoon
Kill The Moonlight (Merge). Review by Kiran Aditham.
The Dismemberment Plan
Liza Hearon talks to the man with the plan – The Dismemberment Plan, that is – in this provocative conversation with Travis Morrison.
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