LUCID FRENZY JUNIOR

TERRY & GYAN RILEY The Old Market, Hove, Sun 14th Apr The man with a greater claim than any other to be called the Godfather of Mi...

Dulwich Picture Gallery, London Munch-like Melancholia Tove Jansson is of course known to one and all as the writer and illustrato...

...capital of Orkney, taking in Cathedrals, harbours and groatie houses along the way. Not long after I posted the last set I heard that the...

Under The Bridge Club, London, Fri 5th Apr Let’s try to sneak up on on the significance of Michael Rother a little obliquely… Too much Seven...

The grunge band Pearl Jam were once commended by a Guardian interviewer for their right-minded, if unsuccessful, attempts to challenge cor...

JAMES CHANCE + THE CONTORTIONS The Haunt, Brighton, Sat 16th March None less than Simon Reynolds claimed that by “combining [James] B...

...and fortunately Orkney is festooned with them! Plus Maes Howe, which is a Neolithic burial chamber rather than a stone circle, but impres...

Barbican, London, Sat 2nd March The Hungarian composer Gyorgy Ligeti… you’ve probably heard his music even if you don’t know the daunting...

Bowie’s ’Blackstar’ … okay, I’m coming a little late to this one. But its very existence is heartening to me. It may have taken someone wh...

As I’m going to be cavalier with PLOT SPOILERS here I’m just going to assume this classic horror film doesn’t need much introduction fro...