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• NEWS ROUND-UP: The Pogues, Manics, Bowie, The Clash, Jesus And Mary Chain,...

  

  Pogues Guitarist Phil Chevron Dies Aged 56Watch: Manic Street Preachers share ‘Anthem for a Lost Cause’ videoFull line-up confirmed for Cardiff MIND FestBBC... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: The Divine Comedy - 'National Express'

  

  So much to do today. So little time to do it in. And putting together this week's bloody music news round-up has eaten away an hour of my day. Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• RW/FF With Ben P Scott #33

  

  This week: I pay tribute to the late, great Philip Chevron of The Pogues, and remember his brilliance. I review the incredible new Teeth Of The Sea album... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: Parquet Courts - 'You've Got Me Wonderin' Now'

  

  The Brooklyn-based four-piece Parquet Courts have come a long way in such a short space of time. At the beginning of the year no-one knew who they were, 10... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: Sleeper - 'What Do I Do Now?'

  

  Another one from 1995. In case you didn't know, in my weekly column RW/FF With Ben P Scott I have been recalling my memories of this particular year, and today'... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REVIEW: Teeth Of The Sea - 'MASTER' (Rocket Recordings)

  

  Sometimes the less written about a piece of musical work, the more likely it is that mere words don't do justice in describing it. Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: Moby - 'Almost Home (Feat. Damien Jurado)'

  

  Having been making music for over 30 years (including an early period in a hardcore punk band), and selling over 20 million records worldwide, prolific... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REVIEW: NO CEREMONY/// - 'NO CEREMONY///' (NOC/// Records)

  

  NO CEREMONY/// are a Manchester trio who are known for haunting electro pop as well as excessive use of capitalised, gapless titles, and their self titled... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: Peter Gabriel - 'Solisbury Hill'

  

  Climbing up on Solisbury Hill... I couldn't see the city lights because it was only 4pm... I've been aware of Peter Gabriel's music for a long time now, since m... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: NO CEREMONY/// - 'HEARTBREAKER' (Feat. Joey Santiago)

  

  NO CEREMONY/// are a Manchester trio who are known for haunting electro pop as well as excessive use of capitalised, gapless titles, and their self titled... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: Against Me! - 'Reinventing Axl Rose'

  

  Today's 'Rewind' track will be another one from my '1 To Z' series, where (very) gradually I am featuring every single band and artist in my collection, in... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Philip Chevron:1957 - 2013 - A Tribute

  

  After the band announced an upcoming box set and a short tour later this year, I had been thinking about The Pogues over the last few days, and featured the... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REVIEW: Moby - 'Innocents' (Mute Records)

  

  Having been making music for over 30 years (including an early period in a hardcore punk band), and selling over 20 million records worldwide, prolific... Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: Black Hearted Brother - '(I Don't Mean To) Wonder'

  

  With so many new bands influenced by shoegaze and psych-rock, it's rather fitting that one of the originals is making a return. Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: AFI - 'Girls Not Grey'

  

  By now many of you will be familiar with my '1 To Z' feature. I'm gradually building up a collection of songs from every single band and artist in my collection... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: China Rats - 'N.O.M.O.N.E.Y.'

  

  In contrast to the more complacent new bands of the last few years, China Rats are more like what the modern day sound of Britain should be: pissed off,... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: Aerosmith - 'Draw The Line'

  

  Each week on my live radio show The BPS Broadcast, I do a feature called '1 To Z'. You may know the drill by now: I'm gradually attempting to play a song from... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Track Of The Day: Euros Childs - 'Tête-à-Tête'

  

  I like that new track from Euros Childs, him who used to be in Gorky's Zycotic Mynci. I only really knew three of the singles they released in the late 90's, al... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• REWIND: The Pogues - 'A Pair Of Brown Eyes'

  

  Just when you thought it was no longer possible for them to release any more, there is ANOTHER Pogues 'Best Of' compilation out, this one celebrating the... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• NEWS ROUND-UP: The Fall, Bernard Butler, Bowie, The Charlatans, Belle And...

  

  Bernard Butler and Jackie McKeown form new band TransThe Fall announce new six track mini albumThe Charlatans tribute gig A Night For Jon Brookes to feature... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC