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Rich Tupica – There Was a Light

October 4, 2019 Peter Jönsson 1

First time browsing through Rich Tupica’s There Was a Light – The Cosmic History of Chris Bell and the Rise of Big Star [HoZac Books, 2018], I must say that I became somewhat doubtful, because […]

Articles (English)

Ten You May Have Missed In 2018

January 13, 2019 Gary Pig Gold 0

Lindsey Buckingham got kicked out of Fleetwood Mac (again), The Monkees made their first-ever Christmas album (!), and I am still waiting for that big Turtles Battle of the Bands Commemorative Special Anniversary Collectors Edition. […]

Articles (English)

33 1/3 Bruce Eaton: Radio City

September 20, 2018 Peter Jönsson 0

Stuck with the Memphis Book Again Blues, I guess (see previous reviews of Peter Guralnick’s Sam Phillips – The Man who invented Rock’n’Roll and Robert Gordon’s Memphis Rent Party – The Blues, Rock & Soul […]

Articles (Swedish)

70-talets verkliga popklassiker! Del 2

February 21, 2016 Per Hägred 1

LEGEND Anything You Do [Vertigo, 1971] Jag har Kjell Alinge att tacka för mycket. Utan att han hade den blekaste aning om det var han min musikaliske ledasagare under första halvan av 1970-talet. Ofta spelade […]

Articles (Swedish)

70-talets verkliga popklassiker! Del 1

March 29, 2014 Lennart Persson 0

Aldrig kommer det att stå i tidningen att popmusiken tog hans liv. Popmusiken är inte farlig. Den är mycket, men inte farlig. Den är ett kort elektrisk rus, en kick som ger ny energi. Den […]

Albums

Big Star – In Space

September 21, 2005 Garwood Pickjon 0

Well, I suppose there’s not much more albums out there that were so eagerly awaited like this one. The first impression is that the (almost) thirty year wait was worth enough to place it alongside […]

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  • Peter Thulin – LARM i mitt hjärta

    Peter Thulin – LARM i mitt hjärta

    November 29, 2019 0
    PopDiggers fortsätter sin djupdykning i musiktidningen LARMs historia med att intervjua Peter Thulin, ägare av och frontfigur för skivaffären Musik och Konst – en av Malmös kvarvarande sambandscentraler för musik. Peter var på mer än [...]
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    May 8, 2018 2
  • The Sonics
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  • Kinks – i mitt huvud Del 2
    June 16, 2018 2

Singles Going Steady

  • Danny Burk & The Invaders – A’int Going Nowhere [ARA/CPR]
    May 26, 2018 0
  • The Nederbietels – On My Mind
    December 26, 2005 0
  • Le Indikation – Tu Manipules Ma Tete
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  • The Maharajas – Weekend Sparks EP
    December 14, 2006 0
  • The Miracle Men – Don’t Hide Your Love
    May 16, 2006 0

Interviews

Richard Snow – I’m On My Way

John Wesley Coleman

Interview with John Wesley Coleman

Joe Algeri – The Serial interview

Nomads’ 7-inch story – Part 4: 1993–1996

The Nomads’ 7-inch story – Part 4: 1993–1996

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