Everett True in the UK, part two – London
The following is reprinted from Reinspired, with the kind permission of Princess Stomper. This interview – as opposed to the Southampton one – was mostly accidental, but in reality unavoidable. The...
View ArticlePop music vs the ‘classic’ Australian Top 10
Every day down the gym I’m subjected to music I never thought I’d be subjected to again. When I worked as a screen-printer in the 80s, we were force-fed a diet of UK Top 40, thanks to Radio 1. We...
View ArticleEverett True reviews Brisbane, pt 2: Tiny Spiders, Lili Kendall
Second part of the series. Folk are being surprisingly slow in pushing their music forward for review. Perhaps they prefer getting the doubtless unbiased opinion of their mates in the street press?...
View ArticleThe life and death of a genre
By Princess Stomper Industrial music was always about articulating fear, but no hellish prediction of the future could have foretold this. There were always old punks lurking at the local, or skulking...
View ArticleSmashing Pumpkins | There are lines in the sand … and then there are lines in...
Someone’s fucking with me. I’ve just been sent the download codes for the deluxe editions of the first two Smashing Pumpkins albums, Gish (1991) and the Grammy Award-nominated Siamese Dream (1993),...
View ArticleREVIEWED IN PICTURES: Smashing Pumpkins – Gish (deluxe edition)
By Everett True Related posts: There are lines in the sand, and there are lines in the sand … and then there’s The Smashing Pumpkins. REVIEWED IN WORDS: Smashing Pumpkins –...
View ArticleREVIEWED IN WORDS: Smashing Pumpkins – Siamese Dream (deluxe edition)
Of course I’m not going to be reviewing the actual reissue. Here, instead, is my original (second) review of Smashing Pumpkins live, taken from Melody Maker, 4 September, 1993. The day it was...
View Article10 ways Kim Kardashian’s tits are killing you
By the (new) Collapse Board Editors Since Everett True is unable to supply the volume of readers the publishers of Collapse Board require, the editor has been replaced by Alan Smithee from AdSmarter...
View ArticleBilly Corgyn and the Melon Ball Sadness
By Harvey Manfrenjensenden [Harvey took today's Pfork review of the awful music band Smashing Pumpkins' Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness deluxe reissue and translated it into Japanese, then...
View ArticleEleven records I wish I liked more
Liking most of these more wouldn’t half of made my life easier, at various stages. Would it have been too much of a compromise to make? Apparently so. 1. Radiohead – The Bends Or, indeed, any...
View ArticleCloud Nothings – Here and Nowhere Else (Carpark / Mom and Pop)
I thought / I would / be more / than this Let no one convince you this is the finest album of the year. “Wasted Days” dropped jaws back in 2012 – and, don’t doubt it, I was flabbergasted the first time...
View ArticleWilliam Corgan does not want to be called ‘Billy’ anymore
With thanks to the Collapse Board Facebook group, and Consquence Of Sound.
View ArticleBilly Corgan does not wish to be called ‘Billy’ anymore | We have some...
Once again, with thanks to the Collapse Board Facebook group. William Enghoul The Slapheaded Cunt The Fartist Formerly Gnome Ass Billy Mr Whiny Bill.I.Ain’t. The Ego Has Landed Belly Corgan Clown Boy...
View ArticleIn Photos: The World Is A Vampire Festival @ Eaton Hills Hotel, Brisbane,...
Part 2/2 of our photos from the World Is A Vampire Festival at Eatons Hill Hotel in Brisbane, featuring Amyl & The Sniffers, Jane’s Addiction and the Smashing Pumpkins. The post In Photos: The...
View ArticleThe World Is A Vampire Festival @ Eatons Hill Hotel, 15.04.2023
Not all festivals are equal, not all festivals are the same and what you want from a festival doesn’t stay the same forever. Once upon a time the allure of a multi-day, multi-stage that involved...
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