According to Marc Almond, »some parts of the album« were recorded in mono, not the whole album.

British band tours West Germany under the heading »Bravo Beatles Blitz Tournee«. Don’t mention the war, indeed. 😉

Have we covered Okinawa yet? Here’s the legendary Shoukichi Kina at the Great Music Experience concert in 1994, with Ry Cooder, Jim Keltner and a couple of Chieftains (and Bob Dylan watching from the wings). Wait […]

»Woman is the Person Of Colour Of The World« Surely they could have fixed his vocal with AI…? But seriously – the song was always meant as a provocation, and everyone who spends 200 bucks on a box set wou […]

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»Moontan« is the one – a hard rocking guitar album (think »Who’s Next«) with expansive, brilliantly arranged songs (including »Radar Love«). Next they were joined by keyboard wizard Robert Jan Stips from Supersi […]

😉 One of the many highlights in the book is Mr. Anderson’s comment on one of his songs: »It’s crap.«

That (previously unreleased) solo demo of »Wond’ring Again« is fabulous. And »One For John Gee« – remixed by AI into surprisingly acceptable stereo! But what happened to Phil Smee? (Retired?) This set was d […]

They also did »The White Album«, »Loaded«, »Exile On Main Street«, »Quadrophenia« and »Dark Side Of The Moon« at their annual Halloween concerts. And yes, they only performed these sets once.

»I checked…« So, you have these beautiful sets on your shelf – and you couldn’t be bothered to remove the price tags, probably handwritten ones from your local record emporium? 😉

We have a daughter, 24 – she’s married, and they have a little one since last year. She used to be into Hip Hop and Rap Metal in her teens, then discovered Surf and Krautrock (and her mum’s collection of Z […]

»Vera, Chuck and Dave….«

Maybe this is appropriate:

You might try this: Disc Union is a large chain of record stores in Japan. If your friend’s collection is indeed near-perfect (and depending on the labels) they might be interested in the whole collection. A […]

If you love Grateful Dead – Teenage Fanclub – George Harrison – Sly & the Family Stone, you might just as well listen to last year’s Phish album »Evolve«.