We seem to be living at the tail end of a golden age for the music documentary. For a while there you couldn’t move for the blighters, some of which were genuinely impressive. But now that BBC Four no longer has the budget...
Read MoreAt a time when certain noted indie chart figures have proved to be a let-down, Bill Drummond is looking more and more like a proper hero. Throughout his days as half of The KLF, he could be a contentious figure, apt to getting...
Read MoreWhen he was growing up in Preston, Steve Sullivan couldn’t say for sure that Timperley was even a real place. “I had no idea,” Sullivan tells Northern Soul. “I didn’t know it was a made-up thing. It didn’t...
Read MoreOn February 20, 2005, Edwyn Collins collapsed at home while suffering from a major brain haemorrhage. To put it awfully bluntly, that could all too easily have been the end of him. It would have drawn the curtain on the...
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As I watch Tish, a haunting documentary about Tyneside photographer Tish Murtha, I’m...
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