Tag: NME
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The Barracudas | Sex, Drugs & Fish & Chips | The Barracudas, a punk band formed in the late 1970s, blend surf rock and punk influences, focusing on fun and nostalgia for the 1960s. Comprising members from both North America…
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Siouxsie and the Banshees | The departure Of Morris and McKay | and the Banshees faced turmoil as members John McKay and Kenny Morris abruptly left during a crucial tour, citing the pressure of fame. Their departure, linked to internal…
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Article published in NME | 22nd September, 1979 Siouxsie and the Banshees | The Wrath Of Siouxsie and Severin | IT’S THE LAST thing we imagined happening, particularly in the totally underhand manner it did. We knew they were unhappy…
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Article published in NME | 22nd September, 1979 Stiff Little Fingers | Straw Dogs And Irishmen | “THERE’S THIS friend of mine who thinks that UFO is the best group in the world,” says Jake Burns, singer with the Belfast…
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The Stranglers | The Raven | (United Artists) 1979 | The review of “The Raven” by The Stranglers praises it as their best album, showcasing a unique blend of rock, atmosphere, and creativity. The balance of songwriting between Cornwell and…
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The Love Affair | Rainbow Valley | (CBS) 1968 | In April 1968, the music press praised “Rainbow Valley” by Love Affair, emphasizing its strong pop appeal and comparing it favorably to their hit “Everlasting Love.” Simultaneously, the group faced…
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The Love Affair | Everlasting Love | (CBS) 1967 | “Everlasting Love” by the Love Affair, released in December 1967, garnered significant attention from the music press as it rapidly climbed the charts. Despite initial skepticism, reviews praised its unique…
