Hidden Gems #4 - Stranded Pearl by Giant Sand
We like americana. Giant Sand hail from Tucson, Arizona. Howe Gelb is a gifted singer and songwriter and his songs should grace your...
Greatest guitar solos #3 - Voodoo Chile (Slight Return) by Jimi Hendrix
Hi, Marc from LWC here. Picture the scene - a young boy in a cinema lobby is trying to decide between salted or butter popcorn when all...
Hidden Gems #3 - It's Getting Late in the Evening by Talk Talk
Spirit of Eden by Talk Talk is a masterpiece. It has an organic sound, which feels as if songs are forming at the moment it is captured....
Greatest guitar solos - #2 - The Wagon by Dinosaur Jr (J Mascis)
Melodic, noisy, energetic and full of attitude. That's what you get from a J Mascis solo. When he steps on the Big Muff (its a guitar...
Greatest guitar solos - #1 - Moonage Daydream by David Bowie
They make grown men cry, young boys pose with tennis rackets and pimpled teenagers spend hours in dark bedrooms. We are referring of...
Hidden Gems #2 - Memo from Turner by Mick Jagger
Ok the 2nd instalment in our series of hidden classic tracks may not be that obscure but its definitely not as well known as it should...
Hidden Gems #1 - Fall by Bruce Cockburn
There is so much wonderful music out there. We all know the classics. It's hard to miss them if you have a passion for music. There are,...
True Detective - time is a flat circle
LWC is looking forward to the release of the DVD and Blu Ray of the first series of the US TV series True Detective on 9 June. The first...
Listen to Beck's Morning Phase
Beck is one of our favourite artists. Though LPs like Odelay and Mutations are rightfully lauded by critics and are probably often...
Greatest singer songwriters
We at the LWC like our singer songwriters. Who are the top 5? We'd say: 1) Neil Young Though the man can rock with Crazy Horse like the...
