'An infrequent conversation between fans of music, some of it long-lost’
It was shortly after midnight, early on Wednesday morning, July 29th, 1987, and it was Mark Cagney, host of ‘The Night Train’ on RTÉ Radio 2FM who, as serenely as ever, broke the news. Home alone, and with the rest of my family off on holidays, I’d been in the habit of keeping the radio on longer... Continue Reading →
During the summer of 1996, when I was leading a team about to launch Popscene, a music television show for teenagers, I first heard mention of The Spice Girls. All manner of new music would arrive into the office on a weekly basis from well-meaning pluggers and publicists, much of it of dubious quality, even... Continue Reading →
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