Category: Books

REVIEW: Cargo Recording Studios 1977-1985

Abbey Road, Music City and Sun Studios could be classed as 3 of the more well known recording studios where exemplary composers have structured their radiant choral jewels for unsuspecting devotees to devour upon being disclosed. Rochdale’s 16 track Cargo…

BOOK REVIEW: Simon Spence - Vince

BOOK REVIEW: Simon Spence – Vince

Depeche Mode, or as John Peel would announce Depechey Mode, came across as this smooth, clean, dapper pop group churning out hit after after of innocent pop perfection, a staple fixture of the record charts since the early 80’s; New…

REVIEW: Clangers: The Complete Scripts 1969-1974

REVIEW: Clangers: The Complete Scripts 1969-1974

Certain children’s primetime television programs from the 1960-70’s still fascinate children and children at heart 50 plus years since family favourites were first conceived and broadcast into audiences’ homes. Hair Bear Bunch, Mr Benn, Joe 90 with their inviting graphics,…

REVIEW: Paul Weller Magic: A Journal of Song

REVIEW: Paul Weller Magic: A Journal of Song

Pulling a couple of paragraphs from the dictionary concerning the word Magic; ‘the power of apparently influencing events by using mysterious or supernatural forces’, ‘having or apparently having supernatural powers’, ‘wonderful; exciting’. With these fortune teller thoughts in mind the…