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Jon Rogers: Most Recent Articles

Hitting the Right Note: Where Did It All Go Wrong, Nick Cave?
In 'Hitting the Right Note', Jon Rogers, after listening to Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' latest album 'Push the Sky Away', asks where it all went wrong for Cave
Julian Cope: Saint Julian
Jon Roger reflects on ex-Teardrop Explodes front man Juian Cope's recently re-released third solo album, 'Saint Julian'
Profile: Bill Withers
Jon Rogers is impressed by 'The Complete Sussex and Columbia Album Masters', a new nine CD box set from soul giant Bill Withers
Hitting the Right Note: Rebecca Karijold's 'We Become Ourselves'
In his 'Hitting the Right Note' column, Jon Rogers finds Norwegian singer-songwriter Rebekka Karijord's magical second album 'We Become Ourselves' deserving of attention
Profile: Velvet Underground Part 4
In the fourth part of his history on the Velvet Underground leading up to the release of their debut album 'The Velvet Underground and Nico', Jon Rogers describes a disastrous trip to California, which nevertheless allows the group to do some more recording and to finish off the classic album
     

Most Recent Reviews

V/A: Way to Blue: The Songs of Nick Drake - CD
Fine Nick Drake tribute album which, recorded live at concerts in Melbourne and London, includes contributions from Vashti Bunyan, Danny Thompson, Green Gartside and Robyn Hitchcock
Motorhead: The World is Ours Vol 2: Anyplace Crazy as Anywhere Else - CD
Magical, if predictable live double album/DVD from heavy rock legends, Motorhead
Holy Vessels: Last Orders at The Marshall Arms - CD
Breezy and upbeat Americana on debut album from diverse Brighton-based five piece, Holy Vessels
Factory Star: New Sacral - CDS
Atmospheric post-punk on six track mini-album from Factory Star, the new band of former Fall member and Blue Orchids front man Martin Bramah.
Mono: For My Parents - CD
Frequently cliched, but also equally often impressive latest album from Japanese post-rock band, Mono
  
ReviewsPublished
13th Floor Elevators: Psychedelic Circus - CD 13/09/2009
A Place To Bury Strangers: Ego Death - CDS 07/06/2010
Absent Without Leave: Faded Photographs - CD 02/03/2011
Agnes Obel: Philharmonics - CD 12/10/2010
Alberta Cross: Broken Side of Time - CD 30/09/2009
Amp: All of Yesterday Tomorrow - CD Box 09/07/2007
Appliance: Reconditioned - CD Box 12/10/2010
Archie Bronson Outfit: Cherry Lips - CDS 07/11/2006
Archie Bronson Outfit: Coconut - CD 03/03/2010
Archie Bronson Outfit: Dart for My Sweetheart - CDS 21/04/2007
Archie Bronson Outfit: Dart For My Sweetheart - CDS 22/01/2006
Archie Bronson Outfit: Dead Funny - CDS 28/05/2006
Arctic Monkeys: When The Sun Goes Down - CDS 22/01/2006
Arctic Monkeys: Who The F**k Are The Arctic Monkeys - CDS 27/05/2006
Awesome Color: Massa Hypnos - CD 07/06/2010
  
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