May 2008 Archives

This weekend, Paul McCartney is back in town... here he talks about Everton, getting his watch stolen, and a glorious homecoming...
This week we have reviews of the new releases by YOAV, Cazals and The Futureheads

Well whip off my skirt and call me Cheryl...it's that time of the year again.
In living rooms around the country Brits will be happily sitting pointing and laughing, egged on by Terry Wogan’s cheeky commentary, and we'll be blogging every step of the way.

In the next of our series of guest columns in which musicians champion their favourite Merseyside songs, we have Liverpool singer/songwriter Moho singing the praises of Pure by The Lightning Seeds...

AM I the only woman in Liverpool who isn’t remotely excited about the Sex and the City film?
Ought I to be concerned that I can’t muster any interest in Carrie Bradshaw and her pals chasing men, drinking cocktails and seeking out a darling little quirky outfit?

IN times of crisis, some people run away with the circus. I ran away with Def Leppard...

In the next of our series of guest columns in which musicians champion their favourite Merseyside songs, we have Chris from The Aeroplanes on Sorrow by The Merseybeats...

In the next of our series of guest columns in which musicians champion their favourite Merseyside songs, we have Pete Bentham (Of Pete Bentham & the Dinner Ladies) on Watching The Detectives by Elvis Costello...
Reviewed this weeks are the latest musical offerings from Duffy, Tom Petty's Mudcrutch, Glasvegas and the live CD and DVD from HIM.

In the next of our series of guest columns we have the fabulous Cheapskate championing Another Turn in the Lock by The Coral...



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