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Give music a chance: despite Damon and ms Dynamite, today's protest singers can't match Dylan and Lennon - Features A line in Edwyn Collins's biggest hit, "A Girl Like You", sums up our current predicament: "Too many protest singers, not enough protest songs". The ......(Continue Reading) Elvis Costello: he's gone from being the "angriest man in music" to one of the busiest, collaborating with bigwigs, composing orchestral pieces, ELTON JOHN: You've always been the sort of artist who's willing to experiment and change your tune, from your rock "n' roll albums to your orchestral ......(Continue Reading)Are Whites Stealing Rhythm & Blues? - conflicting opinions about the 'blue-eyed' influence in rhythm and blues music THE "blue-eyed invasion" of rhythm and blues is back with a vengeance. The term blue-eyed soul first appeared in R&B in the 1960s to describe White acts that performed passable imitations of soul m...(Continue Reading)strange potency of bad music, The Marcus Berkmann investigates the strong feelings invoked by atrocious cover-versions A lesson is learnt. Good music, as we hear it, tends to be ours and ......(Continue Reading)The fall guys - fall music preview 'Interview' magazine unveils its fall music preview in the rock and pop, alternative, hip-hop and rhythms and blues, world beat, jazz, dance and electronica, ......(Continue Reading)
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