Cosmic Slop #24: Lennon, McCartney and the business of rock martyrdom
As Macca receives a backlash from Lennon fans, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby gives some perspective.
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Grant Lee Phillips, John Joseph Brill: Leaf, Liverpool
The summer was only just thinking of arriving when Getintothis’ Paul Fitzgerald stepped into Leaf for an evening in the…
Liverpool icon Billy Fury documentary The Sound of Fury to premiere on BBC4
The cult singer has had his life story documented in an 85 minute film due for its TV premiere later…
Cobain: Montage of Heck – an intimate portrait of a life that burned briefly but brightly
The highly anticipated Kurt Cobain documentary does not disappoint, Getintothis’ James Bowman considers it a film about life, not death.
Mama Mia!: ABBA celebrates 40 years of pop gold
ABBA’s eponymous third album turns forty this week. Getintothis’ Will Neville revisits its key role in their career, and rationalises…
The Simpsons – the Shakespeare of our time?
As the No Homer’s Club exhibition comes to Constellations, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby makes a perfectly cromulent argument.
Paul McCartney to make Echo Arena show unique Beatles celebration – will be joined by Ringo and very special guests
As Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr made the historic announcement on 6Music this morning, Getintothis’ Shaun Ponsonby tuned in to bring you…
GIT Award 2015 nominee profile #12: We Are Catchers
Taking inspiration from the Beatles and the Beach Boys, Getintothis’ Alan O’Hare talks to We Are Catchers about their dreamy,…
Sarah Jane Morris, Carl Harper: Zanzibar, Liverpool
With her latest album Bloody Rain having garnered significant critical acclaim, Getintothis’ Paul Higham saw the light in Sarah Jane Morris’ African-inspired…
Return of the Jac – The Jacaranda, Liverpool independents, preserving the past – and Mastodon
As Liverpool’s iconic bar, The Jacaranda reopens its doors, Getintothis’ Beth Parker caught up with those behind the new vision,…