by Simon Veaney
It was 1994, and I was a lost teenage soul wandering the streets of Guildford.
I had traded in my Beano subscription for a subscription to Q Magazine and was in the process of becoming someone…
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Weezer, Eponymous
In 1994 I thought I was on the cutting edge of music discovery.
Well, maybe not the cutting edge. More like the slightly wider edge. I was still pro-actively seeking out new music, but often would get my recommendations…
Read moreOasis – Live Forever
One of the most memorable moments of my entire life is when I first heard Oasis.
In fact, when I was first contemplating writing a blog, my desire to write and re-visit why Oasis has had such a big…
Read moreMuse – Showbiz
My first pick is an album that was played to me by my housemate during our second year of university – Muse, Showbiz.
It was 2000 England: the indie music that my friends and I had lived for in…
Read moreThe Media That Changed My Life – Introduction
When I was a teenager I knew exactly who I was.
A very-Radiohead CD collection - not mine
My identity was defined by the books I read, the television shows and films I watched, and, most of all…
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