Pretentious, preposterous and perfectly flawed, it’s the best of glam rock – selected by ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Roxy Music
Final Cut: Velvet Goldmine (1998)
SIMON MATTHEWS re-watches a glam-rock revival movie. Continue reading
First lines: 1970s – part 1
The best opening lines in British pop 1970-75, from Black Sabbath to the Goodies, chosen by ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading
Revive 45: January 1974
ALWYN TURNER on the music that took us into the 3-day week in January 1974. Continue reading
Pick of the pops: ‘A Song for Europe’
Leaving the EU, with Roxy Music and ‘a shell full of memories…’ Continue reading
Start! British debut singles: Part 3
The final part of ALWYN TURNER’s guide to the best debuts in British pop history. Continue reading
Bits of Britpop: Part 2
ALEX SARLL remembers some gems from Kingmaker, Telstarr, Elcka and Echobelly. Continue reading
