Music

The Man Behind Meat Loaf

So playfully constructed is Steinman’s work that the Wikipedia entry for the Meat Loaf classic “I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)” from the “sequel” album Bat Out of Hell II features a lengthy subsection on the… Read More ›

The Pretty Reckless

Apple Music has become quite the eye-opener for me and I have discovered some decent music in recent weeks and so artists as well. None, however, compare to The Pretty Reckless who have made 3 albums to date and whose… Read More ›

The Groove is gone

You can’t fault Microsoft for trying, but Groove Music, its Spotify competitor, never took off. Today, the company is admitting defeat. Microsoft today announced it will soon shutter both its Groove Music Pass streaming service and the ability to purchase… Read More ›

This could have been the future

In the early 1960s, technology companies like Phillips began experimenting with condensing reel-to-reel tape players and recorders into something that could be carried around and used by a layperson. Eventually, this would lead to the ascendancy of the cassette tape… Read More ›

New York

I’m not posting this just because I think St Vincent (Annie Clark) is a brilliant musician, but rather for the clever use of the colours in the video. A visual and audible feast. You can also listen to Annie explain… Read More ›