Guardian Music — Calvin Johnson, On tourRecord label pioneer, eccentric performer, friend of Kurt Cobain …Calvin Johnson is an example of that great oxymoron: indie royalty. And with good reason: as the founder of K records – and also in his bands Beat Happening ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — olegelagin said... the National Gallery ~ 1968 ~ Performing Musical Interpretations of the Paintings of Paul Klee Lana Lane ~ 2000 ~ Ballad Collection KGB ~ 1975 ~ KGB Kerrs Pink ~ 1981 ~ Mellom Oss http://oldishpsychprog.ucoz.com strahinja said... ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Walker said... Would-be-goods- The Camera Loves Me (1988) Thanks Fuzzies. http://burningaquarium.blogspot.com olegelagin said... Tetragon ~ 1971 ~ Nature (0) Wigwam ~ 1975 ~ Nuclear Nightclub Jean Claude Vannier ~ 1972 ~ L'enfant Assassin Des Mouch... more info

Guardian Music — From Steve Mason to Snoop, guardian.co.uk/music readers keep us in the know on the first day of Glastonbury@jazm ROFL @ Rolf•@Rory_Foster The Cheek show potential but material's a bit thin. Think I'll wait for the second album when their songwritin... more info

Totally Fuzzy — waves said... POPTOPIA ! powerpop from the 70ies,80ties and 90ties, ripped to wave with full bookletscans http://thewavesblog.blogspot.com jeffen said... Y'all remember Billy Idol don't ya? Had a string of massive hits back in the eighties and, more... more info

Totally Fuzzy — rastronomicals said... Yeah, yeah, yet another Ronnie James Dio tribute at La Historia de la Musica Rock. . . . But this is NOT your normal Dio memorial: this one's got a cross fashioned from crutches, mankala, and an appearance from Billy Milano . .... more info

Totally Fuzzy — 004 said... Roxy Music - Country Life Electric Light Orchestra - Out of the Blue http://zerozerofour.blogspot.com Sakalli said... El Shalom - Frost (1976) (@256) Embryo - Zack Gluck (1984) (@256) Embryo - La Blama Sparozzi (1982) (@256) http://www.s... more info

Guardian Music — (Double Six)Anyone with an ounce of empathy in them will find Steve Mason's third solo album, the first to be released under his own name, a sombre listen. As King Biscuit Time and Black Affair, or as part of the Beta Band, his troubled lyrics were s... more info

DrownedInSound — Steve Mason, the creative force behind The Beta Band and other aliases such as King Biscuit Time, has spoken candidly about his struggles with depression in the last few years and thoughts of suicide, in an interview with The Guardian. Read the... more info

Guardian Music — The last time Dave Simpson met Steve Mason, he went missing the next day. The ex-Beta Band singer reveals how self-harm and near suicide brought out the best in his musicIn spring 2006, Steve Mason was holed up in the remote Scottish fishing village ... more info