In Depth
Parklife Weekender 2013 – The Drowned in Sound Review
We’ll have to wait and see whether Parklife can sustain the trick on a weekend where the weather proves to be somewhat more typically Mancunian. But for now, it managed to pull off its graduation with aplomb and unabashed enjoyment.»
Live report The Stone Roses - Finsbury Park, London: 8th June 2013
Despite last summer's hugely successful Heaton Park shows, there's a sense that the four Stone Roses - Ian Brown, John Squire, Gary "Mani" Mounfield and Alan "Reni" Wren - still have unfinished business.»
"My guitar...It’s a machine to make pop music" - DiS meets Johnny Marr
Johnny Marr is quite clear that what he does is pop music. And pop, emphatically, is no dirty word.»
DiS meets Johnny Marr & Nile Rodgers - "The greatest artistic motivator in music is jealousy"
DiS' David Edwards and Simon Catlin talk guitars, music and collaborating with two icons of late twentieth-century guitar playing: Johnny Marr and Nile Rodgers.... we kick off an interview with such lines as “When I was playing with Bowie” and “When we were recording ‘There is a Light that Never Goes Out’” mentioned almost as casual asides. »


