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Stoking the buzz-fires for their upcoming studio album, New Romantic forerunners Roxy Music have finally released a definitive video history on DVD. Steve Stav, who gave up trying to emulate Bryan Ferry's hairstyle 20 years ago, immerses himself in The Thrill of It All.
ROXY MUSIC : THE THRILL OF IT ALL DIRECTED BY starring Bryan Ferry, Andy Mackay, Phil Manzanera Virgin/EMI Fronted by a supremely suave former art teacher, Bryan Ferry, Roxy Music is responsible for some of the most exquisitely romantic music created under the umbrella of rock 'n' roll. Accenting an ...
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Too melodic for punk, too gritty for "new wave" -- The Psychedelic Furs are a hard band to pigeonhole, which makes them that much more rewarding. Steve Stav speaks with legendary frontman Richard Butler.
... , in 1996. It was to be the band's commercial peak, for their subsequent albums, Book Of Days and World Outside, struggled to grab a changing music scene's attention. The band finally dissolved in 1992. Outside of the Butlers' well-received Love Spit Love projects, The Furs' unique voice had been silent ...
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May 1998 :: Music L-P :: Pulp (Morgan P. Engle)
... , creating a thematic song cycle that sacrifices the jangle of its predecessor for a heavier dynamic palette that hews towards David Bowie and Roxy Music. Hardcore's thirteen songs track the perils of aging and diminishing vitality ("Help the aged/ One time they were just like you"), as lovers come and ...
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"Melodic with a touch of groove and an anemic, very white approach to the vocals, but still soulful." Gail Worley talks to Johnny Marr, currently of The Healers and formerly of the Smiths, and manages to keep it together. Mostly.
... respond by saying something like:When you're feelin' it, who gives a shit? Being original, by definition, has never necessarily meant that a band's music is any good. And is it really necessary to create music which sounds like nothing ever heard before when the songs are as good as those found on Boomslang ...
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April 2000 :: Music M :: Sir Millard Mulch (Matthew Moyer)
... and strategic superiority, Sir Millard Mulch! Did you know that Sir Millard Mulch tried to kill me once? Oh, indeed! It was in the backroom of the Roxy after a Tommy Tutone show, and we were all doing tons of coke, and suddenly he confronted me out of nowhere about breaking the news to Rolling Stone ...
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August 1998 :: Ink Spots :: Ogre (Gail Worley)
... . Every NIN fan I encountered cited Puppy as a favorite band. Every other journalist or musician knowledgeable about or involved in Industrial music revered Skinny Puppy as godhead. I was always aware that the chances of interviewing Trent Reznor were slim to nil, but carrying on an hour-long conversation ...
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June 1998 :: Live Ink :: Gary Numan (Gail Worley)
... a brave "New Man." Gary Numan released his first Tubeway Army record in 1979. For the purpose of the rich, historical perspective from which Numan's music deserves to be considered, it is crucial to note that when the first Tubeway Army single, "Are 'Friends' Electric?," was released, it sounded like ...
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May 1998 :: SXSW 1998 :: Stack'm Up! (Marshall Presnell)
by Marshall Presnell The yearly campfire ruckus that is the South by Southwest Music Conference turns the capitol of Texas into the Mecca of the alt.music.biz. The trade show and panel discussions are certainly useful, but the real crux of the whole circus is the music. And there's plenty of music ...
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October 1998 :: Streaks :: Busy Girl (Jennifer Winston)
... and his ability to write thought-provoking and creative lyrics (I'd always loved how he would juxtapose and intertwine words. Having worked in the music industry and having mutual friends, I'd see them in various places or at backstages over the years, and each time they were always so friendly. I'd ...
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April 1998 :: Ink Spots :: Another Man Down (Jennifer Winston)
... and went by the name of Groundscore. Later, it was decided that this name did not fit. "It was wrong," said Alan, "It did not reflect the type of music we played and it sounded too Deadhead." They struggled to come up with the right name. On a trip to New York, lead guitarist Mike Turner noticed a guy ...
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