Miki’s Photo Album-Miki Berenyi Interview Part 2

Miki has very kindly agreed to share her own photos from her time in Lush. So,without further ado or my customary waffling, I give you…
“A Pictorial History Of Lush-Much Loved, Much Missed”

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Miki : “These first three are from 1989…1 and 2 are our first ‘proper’ promotional photos which were done by [...]

January 27, 2008
Categories: 4AD records, Chris Acland, Cocteau Twins, Emma Anderson, Female artists, Indie, Indie Music, Indie Pop, Jesus And Mary Chain, Lollapolooza 1992, Lovelife, Lush, Miki Berenyi, Pearl Jam, Phil King, Seinking Ships, Shoe-gaze, Shoegaze, Sing-Sing, Steve Rippon, The Pale Saints . . Author: vonpip . Comments: 37 Comments

“Deep Blue Something” The Charlotte Hatherley Interview

“Again” By Chalotte Hatherley

It’s a obviously a big decision for anybody to leave a successful group at the height of their fame, but it is said that music is the purest form of self expression and many artists feel the need to branch out away from their band mates and tread a different path. In [...]

November 13, 2007
Categories: Ash, Bastardo, Brit Pop, Charlotte Hatherley, Female, Female Singers, Female artists, Grey Will Fade, Indie, Indie Music, Indie Pop, Kim Wilde, Little Sister Records, Music, Pop Music, Sexy, The Deep Blue . . Author: vonpip . Comments: 1 Comment

Tales From The Dark Side – Santa Dog Interview

“Chemical” By Santa Dog

Bristol’s Santa Dog produce an accomplished, glistening sound with razor sharp guitar riffs and have in front person and lyricist, Rowena Dugdale a vocalist who conjures up the ghosts of Harriet Wheeler and Sonya Aurora Madan. It’s been said that Santa Dog sound a little like Britpop bands [...]

October 17, 2007
Categories: Bristol Music, Brit Pop, Echobelly, Female Singers, Female artists, Huw Stephens, Indie, Indie Music, Indie Pop, Kittyhawk, Kristen Hersh, Music, Music Sites, Pop, Pop Music, Pretty, Santa Dog, Tanya Donnelly, Throwing muses, the Sundays . . Author: vonpip . Comments: 2 Comments

They Were The Pipettes – The Pipettes Interview

Because It’s Not Love (But It’s Still A Feeling ) By The Pipettes

As mainstream “Indie” continues to drown in the self made quagmire that reflects the music industries apparent “Sorcerer’s Apprentice” mindset, (whereby they seek to tirelessly reproduce band after band that conforms to the skinny lads with guitars genre) people [...]

September 30, 2007
Categories: 1960's, Female, Female artists, Girl-Groups, Go-Gos, Gwen Sauders, Gwenno, Indie, Indie Music, Indie Pop, It's Only Bloody Seb, Jason Adelinia, Jon Falcone, Memphis Industries, Monster Bobby, Motown, Music, Music Sites, On Myspace, Phil Spector, Pop, Pop Music, Pretty, Pull Shapes, Rebecca Stephens, Riot Becki, Rosay, Rose Dougall, Seb Falcone, Sexy, The Pipettes, Wall of Sound, We Are The Pipettes . . Author: vonpip . Comments: 32 Comments

“Apostrophe NOW !” – The Hussy’s Interview

“We Expected” – The Hussy’s

The Hussy’s are a 6-piece band from Glasgow.
Their songs recall the quirkiness and the pop hooks of amongst others, the vastly underrated Supernaturals. It will therefore come as no surprise to learn that head Hussy James McColl indeed used to be The Supers singer and songwriter. The Hussy’s however are not [...]

August 17, 2007
Categories: Blondie, Female artists, Fili, Glasgow, Indie, Indie Music, James McColl, Music, Pop Music, Pretty, Scotland, Scottish music, Sexy, The Hussy's, The Supernaturals, Weekender records . . Author: vonpip . Comments: 1 Comment

True Faith – The Paloma Faith Interview

“My Legs Are Weak” By Paloma Faith

Paloma Faith? Who is she? Where did she spring up from ? What can I tell you about Ms Faith? There’s certainly an air of mystique surrounding this enigmatic young lady that’s for sure. What I can tell you in no uncertain terms is that whatever “IT” is, [...]

August 15, 2007
Categories: Female artists, Jazz, Music, Paloma Faith, Performing arts, Pop, Sexy, Theatre, art, burlesque . . Author: vonpip . Comments: 27 Comments