As if a gift from God this CD appeared from nowhere and captured my heart and made me fall in love with The Beach Boy’s all over again. This year marks their fiftieth anniversary and expectations about any new material from them was tempered with the reality that Brian Wilson hadn’t worked with them in [...]
Tomboy – DVD
This charming French film tells the story of an 8-year-old girl Laure who moves to a village from Paris with her family, which comprises a younger sister, doting father and delicate heavily pregnant mother.The girl is boyish in appearance and tomboyish in manner. Laure is on the cusp of puberty that stage lovingly described by [...]
As pop icons go McGuinn and Wilson can’t get any higher…
Their songs and sounds are defining moments in the history of pop music; heavy weight contributions to the liberating revolution that was the Sixties. Almost half a century later and their music is still as fresh as ever, their talents in demand the world over. In June and July The Sage Gateshead will be rolling [...]