12:12 Tune of the Day: Stellify — Ian Brown

Ben W. | August 25, 2009

So this is a kind of “That Was Then, This Is Now” Tune of the Day in conjunction with yesterday’s Stone Roses flashback.
It’s a curse of sorts, I suppose, for Ian Brown. Having fronted the Stone Roses at age 22, the rest of your music career is bound to pale in comparison. Certainly, the best [...]

12:12 Tune of the Day: Made Of Stone — Stone Roses

Ben W. | August 24, 2009

The Stone Roses released their self-titled debut album for about the 56th time the other day. It’s the 20th-anniversary edition.
My brain – small and limited as it may be – managed two thoughts in reaction. Both began with low-grade swear words. They were these:
* Damn, I’m old. I just bought the 10th-anniversary edition, didn’t I?
* [...]

Feb. 16 items of interest

Ben W. | February 15, 2009

Monday is for items of interest.  It’s Monday. So here are your items of interest.
SFA OK
Given all the success Gruff Rhys had last year with Neon Neon, it’s good to see he hasn’t forgotten about his top priority — fronting the best band in the world.
HELLO CLEVELAND!
Currently residing in the “Where Are They Now?” file [...]

About Almost Four Stars

A borderline psychotic explosion of opinion.


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