Rating: 5/10 Best Tracks: Born to Run; Thunder Road Bruce Springsteen must be the only artist in music that I’ve never seen criticised. It seems to be universally agreed that the man is a living legend, and that his music is faultless. Hmmm. Time for me to check him out, then. Before taking the plunge … Continue reading
After contracting the potentially fatal disease of Malaria, it appears star Cheryl Cole is now well on the road to recovery. Reports today state they she is in discussions with ITV bosses about going back to work this week, showing that the singer is beginning to feel like her old self again. Cheryl contracted the … Continue reading
Rating: 5/10 Best track: Hergest Ridge Part 2 For some reason, I’ve always been a sucker for ‘recluse albums’. Whether it’s Paul McCartney hidden away on a Scottish farm following the demise of The Beatles, Mark Everett toiling away in the basement of his family home after his sister’s suicide, or Roger Waters writing The … Continue reading
Batchelor visits…Montezuma’s Scores: 92% What’s good: A company that is focussed and loves what it does; delicious choccies too. What’s bad: Website is a little dated. The process of selling food these days is terribly clinical. Gone are the days when people went to their local high street and bought their fruit and vegetables from ‘Jackson’s Greengrocers’, … Continue reading
Rating: 9.5/10 Best Tracks: Everyday; Words Of Love; Rave On; Mailman, Bring Me No More Blues; Valley Of Tears Considering the impact Buddy Holly has had on popular music, it is hard to believe that his recording career didn’t even last two years. At the tender age of 23, and with only 3 official studio albums recorded, … Continue reading
