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Songbird! Robert Plant
Camden, London. Awaiting a date in a Camden boozer, five sheets to the wind, a Stool Pigeon writer was surprised to see Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant ordering pints at the bar. “You’re Robert Plant!” he...
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Songbird! Led Zeppelin
Nairobi, Kenya. Tech billionaires love to splash out big-time on their weddings. News just in: Mark Zuckerberg blew a cool $7m on his, just before those Facebook shares plummeted in value. Nice work,...
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Songbird! Vaughan Oliver
Wandsworth, London. Richard King’s excellent new book on independent labels, How Soon Is Now?, contains many a revelation about the massive quantities of drugs that staff at the labels used to take,...
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Morsels: Amplifiear
iPAD speakers frustratingly quiet? We hear you. Maybe this nifty little add-on will help — the Amplifiear is a little cupped circle that clips onto your device and gives your speakers a little bit...
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News: 50 Shades Of Grey
THANKS to erotic novel 50 Shades Of Grey, a piece of sixteenth century choral music has popped up at number one in the Official Classical Singles Chart this weekend. In a scene slightly reminiscent of...
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Letter: Woody Guthrie x John Cage
Woody Guthrie, a big fan of John Cage? It’s not a link many of us would automatically make, but this letter penned by the former in 1947 has other ideas. In the missive, Guthrie writes that “John Cage...
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Column: Miles Davis
These days, getting musicians in to do the ‘singles column’ means an age spent subbing some indie no-mark’s terrible grammar and a predictable deluge of “this isn’t really my cup of tea” hand-wringing...
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Six of The Best
Pixies, ‘Bird Dream Of The Olympus Mons’ (1991) There are cool places on Mars like Olympus Mons, a 14-mile-high volcano the size of Arizona but, of course, we had to go to the Gale Crater yet another...
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