Around the time Head Music was released in 1999 Suede were literally the band of the moment. She’s in Fashion and Electricity were all over the charts as was bands lead singer Brett Anderson, Virgin Megastores had even gone to…
Rating: It’s been three years since Suede released Bloodsports: Three years since the release of Bloodsports was somewhat overshadowed by Bowie’s The Next Day. Though releases (and obvious tragic events) have once again coincided with Suede’s album release, they were seemingly prepared for it this time. Night Thoughts – which…
I have seen Suede perform many times previously, yet this was the first time in which there was no buzz of excited energy rippling through the crowd in the wait for them to arrive on stage. Instead we stood solemnly…
Rating: As if Dog Man Star wasn’t, without a doubt, one of the most definitive albums of the 1990’s already, their latest live album brings Suede’s seedy, drug-hazed nightmare to life. Andersons vocals exude passion, driving the immensely powerful machine…
For a start, Suede are one of the only bands that can open a set with a B-side and have every single person in the crowd singing along. ‘Animal Nitrate’, ‘Trash’, ‘The Beautiful Ones’ all spring to mind when you…
Suede 90’s Britpop legends Suede took to a packed out John Peel stage on the Saturday night at Worthy Farm, to give Glastonbury its daily dose of glam. Brett Anderson and co kicked off a well deserved headline slot with…
‘Dog Man Star’ is often cited in the history of Suede as Bernard Butler’s Swan Song for the band, famously walking out before the album’s completion. The causes of the friction (the clash of egos, Butler’s personal grief and Brett’s…