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A weekly feature in which our writers and photographers share their favourite tracks on a theme.Today, they pick their personal greatest debut singles of all time.... Creative Controle – 'Bloodrush' (chosen by Shane Galvin) I guess I should begin by stating I have a declaration of interest. I managed Creative Controle and Messiah J and The Expert for nine years, my brother is The Expert and I shared a flat with Messiah J. But that's not important. What is, is that ten years to the very week that 'Bloodrush' by Creative [...]

Music brag NME has crowned The Strokes' debut album 'This is It' as the best album of the decade. As the naughties come to a close NME (and a long list of music experts) voted for what they thought are the best 100 albums of the decade. With the concluding list spanning artists from Jay-Z to Johnny Cash and a few unexpected ones in between. The New York rockers beat off the likes of Primal Scream's 'XTRMNR' and 'Up The Bracket' by The Libertines to take the holy grail. Mike Skinner must be [...]

As diversified as I am and as much as I love music, there are still times when I just can't get into something. Regardless of hype or music snobbery, there are some albums I hear and feel...well...close to nothing. Other than the wonderment of why the bands are doing so well. Forgive me for being harsh, but sometimes that just has to be done. I cannot get into the Arctic Monkeys . No, I've tried. I've listened. There is so much talk going on about the band that I almost feel wrong NOT to like them. But [...]

Esse post é pra quem tava sentindo saudades de novidades da banda mais legal de um CD só da Inglaterra. O novo single foi lançado essa semana e tá muito bom! Tem uma(Leave before the lights come on) já conhecida da galera que lê o Rock de Índio(Ronald postou há uns dias) que é a melhor, na minha singela opinião. Outra(Put your dukes up John) é boa também, esqueminha Monkeys mesmo. Já a terceira(Baby I'm yours) é a [...]