The Flaming Lips - The Soft Bulletin

In a slight tangent from our usual subject matter I wanted to do a quick review of what I, and many others, see as one of the greatest albums ever made.
For those of you that haven’t heard this 1999 album, go and buy it. I got it on release all those years ago and was [...]

Well, it wouldn’t be the Daily Mail without a bit of mud-slinging, would it?

The two questions I have to ask are: why have they written an article on it in the first place? and, why have the readers bothered to comment on the article?
This utterly infuriating article in the Hate today underlines for the 4,598 time so far this year why the Mail and the majority of its [...]

#1: Song with the Most Annoying Lyrics Ever…Ever. Ever.

On September 17 2007, I did a post on the Second Song with the Most Annoying Lyrics of all Time. I said the Number 1 Song with the Most Annoying Lyrics of all Time was ‘coming soon’. Nearly 6 months on, and I’ve finally got round to writing it. I would say sorry for the [...]

#2: Song With the Most Annoying Lyrics Ever

As promised, here is my number 2 (oh, the irony) song with the most annoying lyrics ever. Surprise, surprise, it’s another Notorious B.I.G track, this time from his 1994 album ‘Ready to Die’.
Using a sample from the Isley Brothers, ‘Big Poppa’ created a chilled out, pimpin’ ‘gangsta-with-his-feet-up’ vibe that went down well amongst the teens [...]

My Top 3 “Songs with the Most Annoying Lyrics Ever”

I can tell I am no longer young because I still like Gangsta Rap.
Not that I crank it an 1/10th as much as I did when I was in my teens, but the loyalty is still there. That is the weird thing about music. It is like a house you visited years ago. You might [...]