Leonard Cohen: A man who for many defined a generation. SINGER, songwriter, author and, above all, poet Leonard Cohen died on Thursday at 82. His biographer Anthony Reynolds looks back on a man who for many defined a generation. (click here)
Under Milk wood. Dylan Thomas. Clwyd Theatr Cymru. New Theatre, Cardiff. For a play first premièred in the spring of 1953, Dylan Thomas' 'infernally eternally unfinished' masterpiece still springs forth with all the uncircumcised roaring pain and joy of a new born... (click here)
BRYAN FERRY CARDIFF A Northern soul. Obviously he saunters on. This sight alone is worth the ticket price. He enters the stage unannounced somehow looking as if he's smoking and moves through the ranks of his formally attired players with serious dignity and casual aplomb... (click here)
Japan Gentlemen take Polaroids 1980. Japan’s fourth album finally saw the group not only match but supersede their Bowie-Roxy influence. It was the work where they finally began to sound like themselves and the turning point of their commercial fortunes in the UK... (click here)
JOHN TAYLOR interview and review – ‘The Pleasure groove’ – Life and death in Duran Duran (click here)
New Bi Monthly diary by AR. (click here)
DURAN DURAN, Cardiff Motorpoint Arena. (click here)
Scott Walker 'And who shall go to the Ball' (4Ad) or 'In dreams begin responsibilities'. (click here)
Leonard Cohen - A remarkable life - Excerpt. Chapter 11. back on Boogie street. (click here)
Starman - David Bowie - the definitive biography. (click here)
Mick Karn ‘Japan and Self existence’ (click here)
The Walker Brothers Story (click here)
POETRY
Jack Pioneer Soundtracks promosexuals • part 1 (click here)(PDF document)
Jack Pioneer Soundtracks promosexuals • part 2 (click here) (PDF document)
TMCQ Anthony's contributions to 'The minds quarterly magazine' are now on line. http://tmcq.co.uk
Anthony Reynolds in conversation with Scritti Politti’s Green Gartisde (click here)
Conversations with Paintings A September 2005 interview with David Sylvian by Anthony Reynolds.(click here)
Hunter S Thompson Bigger than the written word
Record review: David Sylvian: The good Son Vs the Only Daughter
Recording ‘British Ballads’ version 1
These were my memos to Birdland