Andrew Mueller
Things I Have Learned
Poacher Turned Gamekeeper: The Critic’s Guide To Being In A Band
Andrew Mueller is a travel writer, foreign correspondent, columnist, pundit and author. He has also been a rock critic for donkey's and has been in a country rock band The Blazing Zoo for nigh on a decade. We asked him if the former had given him any insights into the latter...
Things I Have Learned
Poacher Turned Gamekeeper: The Critic’s Guide To Being In A Band
Andrew Mueller is a travel writer, foreign correspondent, columnist, pundit and author. He has also been a rock critic for donkey's and has been in a country rock band The Blazing Zoo for nigh on a decade. We asked him if the former had given him any insights into the latter...
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Black Sky Thinking
Why Mainstream AIDS Drama It’s A Sin Is Right To Provoke Tears Of Rage
Remembering what it was like to grow up in the shadow of AIDS, Luke Turner argues that Russell T Davies' moving drama It's A Sin provides an overdue opportunity for society to recognise its complicity in the crisis, as well as similar injustices today
Anniversary
30 Years On: Tricky’s Maxinquaye Revisited
David Bennun interviewed Tricky several times for Melody Maker in the 1990s and reviewed Maxinquaye on its release. He assesses how his relationship to this landmark album has changed over the intervening decades. This article was first published on 20 February 2015
Anniversary
Creation Myth: Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds’ From Her To Eternity
It’s four decades since Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds released their debut album From Her To Eternity, a record that found Cave attempting a new musical and lyrical language that could free him from his past and help him create – and curate – his future, says Wesley Doyle
Books
Louise Wener’s Different for Girls Reviewed By A Fellow Britpop Survivor
"Her real transgression against the unwritten rock-hack rulebook was far more serious: she did not have a penis," says Stephen Dalton, as he reviews _Different For Girls: My True-Life Adventures In Pop_ by Sleeper singer Louise Wener
