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Want List: Graeme Thomson Gives Simple Minds Their Due with “Themes For Great Cities: A New History Of Simple Minds” Book
It was almost two years ago I got wind of a new Simple Minds biography from the pen of Graeme Thomson. I had heard on the Simple Minds überfan grapevine that the Virgin A+R genius who gotten the band signed … Continue reading
Want List: Midge Ure Delivers Mystic + Soulful Photos “In A Picture Frame”
Word of this came over the transom just days after our last posting on Midge Ure’s new single and US tour. Not wanting to double dip so heedlessly, I waited until we were closer to publication day to mention the … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Designed By Peter Saville, New Romantic, Scots Rock
Tagged 2021, Book, Midge Ure
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Ben Kelly + Eugene Schlumberger’s “Haçienda Landscapes” Art Book Is Crowdsourcing Now…Act Fast
Last week I received a contact form email from Darren Wall, a graphic designer who is currently art directing a book that has a lot of resonance with me. It seemed that industrial designer Ben Kelly was collaborating with photographer … Continue reading
Posted in Designed By Peter Saville, Want List
Tagged 2021, Ben Kelly, Book, crowdsourcing
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“Beastie Boys Book” Was An Indelible Portrait Of A NYC Era [part 3]
[…continued from last post] So while Beastie Boys managed a Hardcore 7″ to their name, they were exposed to every kind of hip music that spread in NYC clubs. Post-Punk. Technopop. The tail end of New Wave. Goth. Even rap … Continue reading
“Beastie Boys Book” Was An Indelible Portrait Of A NYC Era [part 2]
[…continued from last post] I have to laugh when I see that cover above. Mike Diamond and Adam Yauch look stalwart and dignified as the Beastie Boys “look” has finally gelled by the time of the shot. Meanwhile, Adam Horowitz … Continue reading
“Beastie Boys Book” Was An Indelible Portrait Of A NYC Era [part 1]
The Early Years Oh those Beastie Boys. I can recall my first exposure to them in the waning pages of Trouser Press’ American Underground [issue 92] when reviewing their “Cooky Puss” 12″ EP. Thanks to the magic of the internet, … Continue reading
Simple Minds Book; “Heart of the Crowd” Pre-Launches With Details
Well, after the initial hubbub, the storyline on the new book about Simple Minds went quiet, as did almost everything in the band’s universe under the pandemic. When we first discussed the book, it was called “Book of Brilliant Things” … Continue reading
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