Totally Fuzzy — strahinja said... 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die 501. DEXY’S MIDNIGHT RUNNERS – Too-Rye-Ay (1982) 502. SIMPLE MINDS – New Gold Dream (1982) 503. MADNESS – Presents The Rise & Fall (1982) 504. DONALD FAGEN – The Nightfly (1982) 505... more info

The Vinyl Villain — As mentioned yesterday, it took more than a year for ZTT to get round to issuing the second single by Propaganda.Similar to Dr Mabuse, the release of Duel on 7" and 12" offered different mixes. And similar to my tale of Dr Mabuse, my 7" version has l... more info

The Vinyl Villain — My first exposure to Propaganda came one night at the end of an episode of what by then was called Whistle Test, when this memorable pop promo was played out over the credits sometime around early march 1984:-This was to be the second single release... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — Four-times wed Patsy Kensit says Liam Gallagher was the love of her life.The Strictly Come Dancing star, who split from third hubby Liam in 2000, exclusively told Buzz - The Sun's new Saturday magazine - she feels lucky to have had him in her life.Pa... more info

NME - The Bands Blog — The man behind TV On The Radio and Maximum Balloon on his love of punk, new wave cinema and ‘fake gay German hardcore dance’ My first single ‘Don’t You (Forget About Me)’ by Simple Minds “I was about 11 and I went to the record store to ... more info

The Vinyl Villain — ......reviled by many others.And I guess that much of that is to do with the fact that the band changed musical direction several times in a desperate hunt for mainstream success.Formed initially in the late 70s, The Psychedelic Furs were an archety... more info

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Scotsman.com — FORMER Simple Minds manager Bruce Findlay was today recovering in hospital after giving his older brother the gift of life. more info

Guardian Music — By reining in their excesses and lightening up a bit, Arcade Fire regain a lot of charm, says Alexis PetridisIn 1998, Q magazine invited readers to vote for the 100 Best Albums of All Time. Twelve years on, the results offer an unwittingly hilarious ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Amd said... A HISTORY OF COUNTRY MUSIC VOL. 1: PIONEER YEARS - 1920s The first of a nine-part series charting the history of country music, including the first ever country record, first country hit, first black ountry artist and music by a musician ... more info