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1986

Music Journalism 

The Trouble With Skylarking

November 2, 2021April 3, 2022 Ron Hart 3 Comments 1986, Andy Partridge, Colin Moulding, Dave Gregory, Dear God, Ken Stringfellow, Todd Rundgren, XTC

XTC’s pop masterpiece turned 35 last week, but has Andy Partridge’s online behavior compromised our ability to appreciate it like we once did?

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African Pop 

A Queens Boy Under African Skies: Paul Simon Is 80

October 13, 2021April 3, 2022 Ron Hart 1 Comment 1986, 80th birthday, Ali Farka Toure, Dollar Brand, Fela Kuti, Graceland, Johnny Clegg & Savuka, King Sunny Ade, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Orchestra Baobab, Paul Simon, Warner Bros.

How Graceland helped guide me to a lifelong love for global music

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Heavy Metal Remembrance 

Remembering Cliff Burton: Orion in Iron

September 27, 2021April 3, 2022 Jim Sullivan 1 Comment 1986, Cliff Burton, James Hetfield, Kill 'Em All, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, Master of Puppets, Metallica, Orion, Ride The Lightning, RIP

Looking back on the artistry of the legendary Metallica bassist on the 35th anniversary of his tragic passing

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