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November 2, London town: Popjustquiz ahoy!

5174 days ago
Pop Justice — You know how when you go to a supposed 'pop quiz' the questions always end up being a load of old shit like "what was significant about the second time Ringo Starr ever went to Burgess Hill?" or "who is this a photo of?" and it's always someone out o... more info
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My favourite album: The Magical World Of The Strands by Michael Head and the Strands

5180 days ago
Guardian Music — Our writers are picking their favourite albums. Here, Andy Capper gets spellbound by a song that breaks his heartIf the last album I paid tribute to in the Guardian was the sound of my life running away from a small North West town, then this is the ... more info
Michael Head The Byrds Happy Mondays Oasis

Hotel California: From The Byrds To The Eagles (BBC Rockumentary)

5188 days ago
Totally Fuzzy — The music and mythology of a golden era in the culture of California is explored in this feature-length documentary. At the start of the 1960s Los Angeles was a kooky backwater, barely visible on the musical map. By the end of the 1970s it was the ... more info
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Old Music: The City – I Wasn't Born to Follow

5198 days ago
Guardian Music — Sometimes you think you know a song – only to hear a version that makes you reconsider everything you previously feltIf you had asked me, just a couple of months ago, what was the definitive version of Carole King's song I Wasn't Born to Follow, I ... more info
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In praise of … REM | Editorial

5199 days ago
Guardian Music — Some will say that REM's breakup is long overdue – but we should remember the great contributions they made to rock musicThere were, predictably, those who observed that REM's split had come a decade and a half too late, that the US rock band shoul... more info
R.E.M. The Byrds

The Jayhawks: Mockingbird Time – review

5220 days ago
Guardian Music — (Decca)More than the sum of their parts? That's the Jayhawks. Separately, the voices of Mark Olson and Gary Louris tend to be thin; together, their harmonies are as richly American, in their way, as the Beach Boys. Writing together melds Olson's coun... more info
The Jayhawks Mark Olson The Beach Boys The Byrds

Fire and Rain by David Browne - review

5240 days ago
Guardian Music — A study of 1970, filtered through the music of the timeWe live in turbulent times, our distrust of institutions seemingly at a peak. Yet between January 1969 and the spring of 1970, according to the author of Fire and Rain, borrowing figures quoted ... more info
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The Jayhawks – review

5247 days ago
Guardian Music — Academy, ManchesterThe Jayhawks have never had great timing. They honed their country-rock sound just as grunge went global. They released their second album, 1992's Blue Earth, on a major label just as the US media attacked the huge sums of money s... more info
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Dawes plays it old school

5276 days ago
L.A. Times - Entertainment — The group's music evokes the best of the classic canyon rock era of the 1960s and '70s. The band members even have a place in Laurel Canyon.It's a hot, bone-dry, blue-skied day in the hills above Los Angeles — the kind of crystalline morning one mi... more info
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Jim Dickson obituary

5286 days ago
Guardian Music — Producer and manager behind the ByrdsJim Dickson, who has died aged 80, played a significant role in the American folk-rock boom of the 1960s. He was responsible for bringing together the Los Angeles quartet the Byrds, building a buzz about the group... more info
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