March 7, 2016
During Jeff Buckley’s 1995 Australian tour, ABC reporter Jane Cunningham interviewed the singer about fame, rock and roll and doing interviews. When asked at what point he knew that he this what what he wanted to do, he answers “Probably when I was 13,14… I did my first gig in a club, that was it. Yeah I like it, it smells bad, I can be here…”
Here’s also a great documentary with talking heads like Patti Smith, Brad Pitt, Jimmy Page, Elizabeth Fraser, Chrissie Hynde and long time collaborator Steve Berkowitz.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5AiN9iNW2E
Jeff Buckley at Glastonbury… Some would argue the best version of ‘Mojo Pin’ ever..
This most cherished performance for the BBC:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjO4IenAyUw
Here’s the new video for cover of Sly and the Family Stone’s ‘Everyday People’ which was produced by Amy Redford. We follow a mysterious woman as she walks through New York City.
Amy Redford (daughter of Robert) also produced the brand new music video for cover of The Smith’s ‘I Know It’s Over’.
Under the Spotlight – Celebrating Our Incredible Female Artists!
This month we’ve already celebrated International Women’s Day, so for the rest of March we’re turning our attention to the incredible female artists we have the honour of working with all year long!
Read moreVIDEO OF THE WEEK: JEFF BUCKLEY – ‘LAST GOODBYE’
Sometimes it becomes a little too hard to recognise talent until it’s too late; it’s there in your hands, but if you’re not careful then it’ll slip away.
Read moreARTIST OF THE MONTH: EARTH, WIND & FIRE
With a whole host of new playlists, channels and features approaching to celebrate the band’s fiftieth anniversary, our Artist of the Month for September is the mighty Earth, Wind & Fire.
Read moreARTIST OF THE MONTH – PRIMAL SCREAM
With this year marking the 30th anniversary of the epoch-defining ‘Loaded’, our artist of the month for August are the evergreen party starters, Primal Scream.
Read moreARTIST OF THE MONTH: AC/DC
With the mightiest metal masterpiece of them all, ‘Back In Black’, celebrating its 40th birthday this month, AC/DC are our artists of the month for July.
Read moreARTIST OF THE MONTH: MANIC STREET PREACHERS
With a new deluxe edition of seminal second album ‘Gold Against The Soul’ on its way this month, our Artists of the Month for June are the Manic Street Preachers.
Read moreARTIST OF THE MONTH – BOB DYLAN
Fifty five years on from his domination of the UK album chart with five albums in the top twenty, and with the Nobel Laureate once again releasing new music with ‘Murder Most Foul’ and ‘I Contain Multitudes’, our Artist of the Month for May is the one and only Bob Dylan.
Read moreArtist of the Month: Prince
Following our recent collaborations with the great one’s Estate, and with more on the way, we’re rather more than proud to announce that our Artist of the Month for February is Prince.
Read moreARTIST OF THE MONTH: DEPECHE MODE
With the career-spanning, epic box set ‘MODE’ released this month, we revisit the legacy of one of the most innovative bands in musical history. Depeche Mode are our Artist of the Month for January.
Read moreVIDEO OF THE WEEK: JEFF BUCKLEY – ‘HALLELUJAH’
A posthumous Yuletide hit for Jeff Buckley, his version of Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ is widely regarded as one of the finest.
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