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GFF blog: Danny O’Connor discusses Alan McGee, Oasis and his documentary Upside Down: The Creation Records Story.

GFF blog: Danny O’Connor on documentary Upside Down: The Creation Records Story

New film stars McGee, Noel Gallacher and other Creation alumni

22 Feb 2011

When I talk to Danny O’Connor on the phone, he manages to answer my first question (‘Tell me a little bit about yourself’) with an extensive 16-minute history, covering his radio roots on the BBC’s Evening Sessions and Lamacq Live, to his television…

Jagjaguwar's Small Black set for UK shows

Jagjaguwar's Small Black set for UK shows

‘Despicable Dogs’ act expand to 4-piece - Josh Kolenik interview

16 Nov 2010

Josh Kolenik has just finished lunch at Voodoo Doughnut in Portland, Oregon, where he and band Small Black are playing later that night. (‘They make these really amazing doughnuts with bacon on them’, he exhales.) In Kolenik’s head, there is a strong…

Engineers - In Praise of More

Engineers - In Praise of More

(3 stars)1 Nov 2010

(Kscope) Londoners Engineers have reshuffled their deck since 2009’s Three Fact Fader, the long-delayed follow up to their much-hyped 2005 self-titled debut. Out go a couple of founder members, Dan McBean and Andrew Sweeney, in comes German boffin of…

School of Seven Bells - Disconnect From Desire

School of Seven Bells - Disconnect From Desire

(4 stars)30 Jun 2010

(Full Time Hobby) They’re the best band to feature identical twins since Bros. They recall another great set of pop twins: The Cocteaus. They’re New York’s otherworldly School of Seven Bells, and Disconnect from Desire is their second…

Five reasons to go and see: Swervedriver

Five reasons to go and see: Swervedriver

4 Sep 2008

1 The shoegazing revival starts here! OK, Swervedriver were kind of more grungy than shoegazing, but the ballistic Oxford outfit had feet in both camps, creating a mesmerising racket on a par with My Bloody Valentine and Ride for the whole of the 90s…

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