SUMMER’S HERE AND THE TIME IS RIGHT
By Karl Coppack YOU can’t beat the summer. Driving round with the windows open, wearing shorts that would put Tony Soprano to shame and enjoying a light breeze coming off the sea with a Cornetto within easy reach. After months of overcast drudgery, of sleeting rain...
GIG OF THE WEEK – HILLARY & THE DEMOCRATS & MARRIED TO THE SEA
EP LAUNCH: SATURDAY 31ST MARCH – THE SHIPPING FORECAST IT TAKES a lot to get me inside the walls of The Shipping Forecast, but this show is well worth relaxing an already loose moral code for. It is being used as a double EP launch (which is a gig with a bigger than...
ANFIELD VILLAGE – A CAUTIOUS WELCOME
The life of the top-level professional footballer today is almost uniquely privileged, yet also strikingly banal. Clubs, sponsors, agents and often players themselves conspire to create a perma-bubble force field around the stars of the game to keep them as detached...
WE’VE CREATED A CUP TEAM
By Paul Wilkes If you're crap you're crap, if you're great you're great. How about the age-old problem though that has faced us as supporters of Liverpool Football Club, we're both. Consistency for a number of years has been the holy shrine, for every Burnley...
Dear Football…
DEAR Football, It’s been about 17 years since things got serious with you. I discovered that I liked you the most when you were hanging out with your mates at Liverpool FC and I decided that’s where I would come to visit you most. We’ve had our ups and downs, but I’ve...
SUMMER’S HERE AND THE TIME IS RIGHT
By Karl Coppack YOU can’t beat the summer. Driving round with the windows open, wearing shorts that would put Tony Soprano to shame and enjoying a light breeze coming off the sea with a Cornetto within easy reach. After months of overcast drudgery, of sleeting rain...
GIG OF THE WEEK – HILLARY & THE DEMOCRATS & MARRIED TO THE SEA
EP LAUNCH: SATURDAY 31ST MARCH – THE SHIPPING FORECAST IT TAKES a lot to get me inside the walls of The Shipping Forecast, but this show is well worth relaxing an already loose moral code for. It is being used as a double EP launch (which is a gig with a bigger than...
ANFIELD VILLAGE – A CAUTIOUS WELCOME
The life of the top-level professional footballer today is almost uniquely privileged, yet also strikingly banal. Clubs, sponsors, agents and often players themselves conspire to create a perma-bubble force field around the stars of the game to keep them as detached...
WE’VE CREATED A CUP TEAM
By Paul Wilkes If you're crap you're crap, if you're great you're great. How about the age-old problem though that has faced us as supporters of Liverpool Football Club, we're both. Consistency for a number of years has been the holy shrine, for every Burnley...
Dear Football…
DEAR Football, It’s been about 17 years since things got serious with you. I discovered that I liked you the most when you were hanging out with your mates at Liverpool FC and I decided that’s where I would come to visit you most. We’ve had our ups and downs, but I’ve...