"A sinister almost mesmerising tune, dominated by #Siouxsie unorthodox vocals-it grows & matures w/each play." #MelodyMaker
"The Staircase (Mystery)" released as the band's 2nd single on 23 March 1979. It became #siouxsieandthebanshees 2nd top-40 entry.
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New week, new episode, somewhat new format.
We head back to 1993 again for the first half of our dive into the week of 31st July, with a round up of the news of the day and a pair of deep dives into Orbital, One Dove and Andrew Weatherall
#90smusicpodcast
#nme
#melodymaker
#analogueslop
Melody Maker, March 3, 1973: Strawbs at No. 1, Sweet at No. 2, Faces at No. 3, with Slade and Roberta Flack entering strong.
#March31973 #MelodyMaker
Melody Maker, March 3, 1973: Chris Welch’s New Pop Singles column reviews Bolan, Reed, Nash, Collins, and more.
#March31973 #MelodyMaker
Heading back to the late 90’s this week. The Reading Festival post-mortems are underway while beyond a muddy Home Counties field we get into Belle & Sebastian, The Beach Boys & Celebrity Skin-era Courtney Love
#90smusicpodcast
#melodymaker
#nme
#analogueslop
#BigShaunsNaturalHighs
📢 Inevitable Where Were U In 92 episode out now 📢
A new year for us to explore & we are doing it in deeply unglamorous style.
Out now in all the usual spots, link in bio, sike & lubscribe etc etc
#90smusicpodcast
#melodymaker
#nme
#analogueslop
#snakebiteandblackplease
365 Days of Bowie Round 2, Day 22 - Bowie: ‘I’m gay and always have been’
The January 22nd 1972 issue of Melody Maker Bowie stated: “I’m gay and always have been, even when I was David Jones.”
#davidbowie #davidbowiedaily #MelodyMaker
Heading back to Summer 1996 this week for peak festival season. We go deep on 🚀 Rocket From The Crypt, 🤬 Super Furry Animals,💥 Dj Shadow & 🛵 Paul Weller, to varying degrees of enthusiasm
#90smusicpodcast
#melodymaker
#nme
#analogueslop
#stealthstylecouncilcoverage
Last segment to highlight from this weeks episode is a big one: all hail the Trip Hop Triple Header, with 3 different pillars of Bristol murk at varying career stages.
#90smusicpodcast
#melodymaker
#triphop
#analogueslop
#ontheroadwithmassiveattack
Maintaining our coverage of big names and critical descents, R.E.M. make their Analogue Slop debut with;
🫕 An audibly bubbling critical backlash
🫠 Baffling setlist critiques
🌏 Strategic tour opener locations
#90smusicpodcast
#melodymaker
#REM
#analogueslop
#Perth
A short sharp drive by of a headline is sufficient excuse for us to detour into a moderately purple conversation on Prince
Pic 2 - the headline referenced ‘Endorphin Machine’ stage set that never made it out of the UK
#90smusicpodcast
#melodymaker
#Prince
#analogueslop
#overambitioussetdesign
"The Rapture is a fascinating, transcontinental journey through danger & exotica" #MelodyMaker
The irony of The Rapture is that it sounds like a band reborn. What a pity it all ended.
#OnThisDay January 16, 1995 #SiouxsieAndTheBanshees released #TheRapture
14 January 1974 - Melody Maker
"DAVID BOWIE returns to America for his second tour in the Spring with his new expanded Spiders from Mars - and there are plans for at least two albums from Bowie this year, one of them recorded at concerts on his 1st US tour." #BowieForever #MelodyMaker
Cover of Melody Maker, 5 January 1974. Leo Sayer had already been voted the most promising newcomer in December 1973, and now made the cover less than 1 month later. #LeoSayer #MelodyMaker
Melody Maker issue 27 Dec 1975, was a significant end-of-year edition, covering 1975's top singles, albums, and year-in-review across rock, soul, jazz, and folk, featuring headlines on 10cc, Bobby Womack, Rod Stewart, a potential Bob Dylan tour and new bassist for Jethro Tull. #MelodyMaker
When #Hamburg born #BillieRayMartin arrived in #London she placed an ad in #MelodyMaker Mag “Soul Rebel searching for genius” 4 musicians replied & #Electribe101 was created- their 1988 debut 12” #House single “Talking With Myself” was a Starck fave
#HouseMusic #80sMusic #80s
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Gibson Melody Maker guitar leaning on Fender Deluxe Reverb amp. There’s also a glass slide on the amp and a bourbon glass set on my telecaster bridge plate.
Got to take my new guitar out for a spin tonight with Bottles & Cans-
#guitar #gibson #melodymaker
#guitarvibes #acousticflow #stringstory #liveloop #melodymaker #strumlife #soundjourney #musicsoul
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Lista najlepszych albumow 1992 według Melody Maker, gitarowo:
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#MelodyMaker #mixtape
"Black Night" is a song by the English #hardRock band #DeepPurple, released as a single in June 1970. "Black Night" became a hit in August 1970 peaking at No. 1 on UK #NewMusicalExpress and #MelodyMaker charts, while reaching No. 2 on the #UKSinglesChart.
In The Rock 9/12/1987: according to news reports, a few weeks after Johnny Marr’s departure, Moz pulls the plug on the Smiths and prepares to embark on his solo career. #Morrissy #Smiths #MelodyMaker #NME #JohnnyMarr
#KatePierson from B-52's, #NewYork , 1987. Photo by #PhilNicholls for the #MelodyMaker #ny #nyc #manhattan
More or Les Paul... lol
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2019 #Gibson #LesPaulJr Doublecut Tribute "Mikari"
2007 Gibson #LesPaul '50s Standard "Niika"
2011 Gibson #MelodyMaker Special "Eiri"
#Musician #Musiciansky #Guitarist #Guitarsky #Guitars #Music
Riffusion AI – Text to Music
#MusicAI #Riffusion #StableDiffusion #CreativeTools #MusicCreation #OriginalTunes #AIComposers #MelodyMaker #MusicForAll #InnovativeMusic #FreeWithAI #FeeAI
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50 years ago today, the famous Melody Maker issue with the cover story ‘Gabriel Out Of Genesis?’ was published. You can find out more about the rumours, denials and when it actually became official here: t.ly/Ghyy_
#genesis #melodymaker
