In 1993 The New Power Generation’s debut album Goldn**** was released. What was Prince’s role in it all? A look back.
Aug 21 2023
The 25 best Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds songs
40 years Bad Seeds, 10 years Push The Sky Away, 35 years after my first concert: great reason for the ultimate list: 25 times Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds! Includes playlist!
Aug 11 2023
A1 People – Fresh Juice
In 1998 A1 People released their, nowadays unavailable, debut album Fresh Juice. A retro dance album that still provides glorious escapsim.
Jul 30 2023
Nothing Compares 2 U: Prince and Sinéad O’Connor
In 1990 the Prince song Nothing Compares 2 U reached out and touched millions because of the emotional interpretation by Sinéad O’Connor. A look back.
Jul 17 2023
The story of a rare flop, the movie Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
How in the world is it possible to treat the body of work by The Beatles like this? The incredible story of a rare monstrosity.
Jul 11 2023
In 1978 Steel Pulse debuts with the impressive Handsworth Revolution
In 1978 Steel Pulse released their debut album Handsworth Revolution. A classic in the (English) reggae. A look back at a flawless album.
Jun 30 2023
Newpower Soul: music by New Power Generation or Prince/The Artist?
In 1998 the Newpower Soul album was released by New Power Generation. But, isn’t it just another Prince album? A look back.
Jun 23 2023
De Kuip: 45 years of concerts
Because of the 45 year jubilee of the Rotterdam De Kuip stadium as a concert venue, a short look back at the shows I witnessed there.
Jun 19 2023
The System and the emoto-electro of Sweat
In 1983 The System debuted with the album Sweat. A unique combination of electro and emotion. The full story.
Jun 08 2023
Peter Gabriel Plays Live
In 1983 Peter Gabriel releases his first live album: Plays Live. A look back at an essential album in Gabriel’s body of work.
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