Cosmic Slop #100: Grammys 2017 – bad tributes, boycotts and the cult of Beyonce
For his milestone 100th Cosmic Slop, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby shuns the celebrations to concentrate on trashing people more talented than…
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Why Do Fools Fall In Love – Frankie Lymon and the most important song in pop history
Taking a trip through gospel, doo-wop, rock & roll and modern pop, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby boldly suggests that one 50s…
Cosmic Slop #99: Lady GaGa’s satanic ritual
Despite plaudits from fans and the media, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby noticed a strange school of thought developing around Lady GaGa’s…
Fighting the touts – a Getintothis investigation into ticket resale
With the subject raging in the press and on social media, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby speaks to promoters and agents about the…
Cosmic Slop #98: Gary Barlow’s hair raising escapades
As every article written all week was about the protests, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby nearly gave up his column, until an…
Beardyman, Ibibio Sound Machine, Romare & more: Fiesta Bombarda, Anglican Cathedral, Liverpool
In the gorgeous surroundings of the Anglican Cathedral, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby settles in for a two night party from Fiesta…
Cosmic Slop #97: How is Chris Brown still a thing?
As nobody’s favourite obnoxious punching bag, Chris Brown, stirs controversy once again, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby asks why we bother to keep…
Bat Out Of Hell – a defence of rock’s most ridiculous album
Ahead of its 40th anniversary and official musical adaptation, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby offers a defence of one of the biggest selling, but…
Cosmic Slop #96: The Joe Swash fan club
Since Michael Buble had to give up his high profile gig, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby somehow manages to tie the Brits,…
Cosmic Slop #95: A new hope
Responding to social media self-righteousness, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby does his usual half-arsed rant.