Horror, vaudeville and rock & roll – 40 years of Alice Cooper’s Nightmare
With Halloween just around the corner, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby celebrates Alice Cooper, and the anniversary of his most ambitious horror-laced…
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Chalkie Davies – Becoming an icon of music photography through Ziggy Stardust, The Clash, Elvis Costello and Phil Lynott
As an exhibition of Chalkie Davies’ most iconic pictures opens in North Wales, Getintothis’ Martin Waters explores how it all…
Cosmic Slop #37: Olly Murs is wrong, The X Factor is all but finished
Shaking his head at the delusions of noted philosopher Olly Murs, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby pokes holes – and, in some ways…
The Getintothis Predictometer for the Barclaycard Mercury Prize 2015
The Mercury Prize 2015 shortlist is revealed on Friday, and as is customary, Peter Guy wheels out the old Getintothis Predictometer…
MY DISCO, Jóhann Jóhannsson’s Sicario, Anna von Hausswolff and the intense humming of evil
From Sicario’s film score, Budapest’s Terror Háza and Australia’s IN DISCO, Getintothis’ Peter Guy delves into a well of new sounds…
Cosmic Slop #36: George Osborne – NWA fan? I don’t think so
As George Osborne claims to be an NWA fan, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby questions how the Chancellor can be a fan of the…
Dysgeusia #12: Dawn Ray’d, Windhand and the changing masculinity of metal
After a heavy weekend on a stag do, Getintothis’ Mark Greenwood reflects on the masculinity of the metal scene, and…
Cosmic Slop #35: Being bisexual doesn’t excuse Azealia Banks from homophobia
With the latest accusations of homophobia aimed at Azealia Banks, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby finds himself perplexed at her idiocy.
Footsteps on the decks #9: Reasons to be cheerful, Meat Free and Chibuku
We run through the best electronic releases and the North West’s finest club nights again, taking in everything from house and techno through downtempo oddities. Get involved.
Cosmic Slop #34: Is it possible to fit the David Cameron pig allegations into a music blog?
Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby tries to desperately to put a unique, music-based spin on the recent David Cameron allegations.