Following the murder of George Floyd, classic protest songs have received a new spike in popularity. Continue reading
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Album Review: R Kelly – The Buffet
It’s no secret that R Kelly is one of music’s least respected men. A shame, considering that during his prime he produced some of the finest R&B/pop crossover hits of the ’90s – songs that are, 20 years on, still remarkably popular. It is, however, difficult to write about the artist’s new album without allowing personal preconceptions of … Continue reading
Kanye West: 10 of the best
The past week may have left you with the impression that Kanye West is most famous for annoying rock fans. It turns out he’s made a whole load of music, too Continue reading
These are the best record shops in Britain
The GQ guide to the best record shops in the UK. Because sometimes digital downloads just won’t do. Continue reading
These are the coolest Christmas songs you’ll hear this winter
The festive season brings the inevitable resurgence of contemporary Christmas singles filling out the radio playlists. Everybody loves The Pogues and Kirsty Maccol’s “Fairytale Of New York”, but GQ’s Christmas playlist for 2014 has a slightly different flavour. Instead of including every X Factor winner of the past ten years, here’s a selection of some … Continue reading
Interview// Cancer Bats vs While She Sleeps
Here’s an interview that I did with Liam Cormier of Caner Bats/Axe Wound and Loz Taylor from While She Sleeps, which made it’s way onto Metal Hammer. Here’s a link to the piece http://www.metalhammer.co.uk/news/the-while-she-sleeps-vs-axewound-photo-interview-smackdown-wait-what/ Continue reading