The man who new the underground, taken away far too soon. If only he could see the legacy he's left and the brilliance of U.K. underground music at the moment. Currently playing his Fabriclive, an outstanding collection of music showcasing his eclectic taste and his all time favourite track: the legendary Teenage Kicks with a lyrics that now adorns his tombstone. Most that can be said about him has been said but there will always be little stories that surface of his humour, his humble nature and downright incredible knowledge of music: the only man who could get away with telling a man that the band he was looking for never existed; that's knowledge. One of ...  Read the complete review

It's not often that I get up early on a Saturday, if I'm not going to work. I'm a lazy bugger and love my bed and being able to lie in it. But, there is one thing that tugs at my dreams on a Saturday morning. John Peel's radio show on Radio 4 called Home Truths. I assume Mr Peel was offered this show as a direct result of his very funny columns that have appeared over the years in the Radio Times, in which he discusses his family, their viewing habits and, well everything really. Nothing seems to be sacred. I'm sure had he been my father, I would have disowned him years ago for telling the world every little thing that I did as I was ...  Read the complete review