“Not really my cup of tea” David Bowie
Everyone loved David Bowie so therefore its no surprise there’s been so many stories about him emerging in the last couple of weeks, but this one really caught my eye.
Tag Archives: Ride
John Peel session producer Dale Griffin dies
I was really sad to hear that Dale Griffin has died. The news comes only a week after the world lost David Bowie whom helped Dale’s band Mott The Hoople to success in the early 1970s.
Still Doing It For The Kids – A round-up of 2015
2015 was a crazy year when you consider it is 15 years since Creation closed its doors, this year was one of the busiest for some time with huge tours from the likes of Ride, The Jesus & Mary Chain, Super Furry Animals and Primal Read more
Creation Records at Top of The Pops
The BBC has announced that it is to bring back a weekly music show nearly a decade after it ditched Top of The Pops.
Still In A Dream – A Story Of Shoegaze boxset to be released
For many Creation is the label that defined the shoegazing sound. From the Mary Chain through to Ride and Slowdive via My Bloody Valentine and The House of Love, Creation released the records that are always top of any shoegazing lists. There can’t be any Read more
Introducing the Ride Digital Archive
Apologies for the lack of updates recently, I’ve been rather busy on another project you may be interested in. The idea was first shared about five years to launch a Ride online archive with a fellow fan (@Br00kers75) whom has without doubt the biggest archive Read more
Watch Ride’s headline set from Field Day 2015
With the summer festival season over, Field Day have released the full headline set from Ride on their YouTube channel.
Ride announce details of Nowhere 25th anniversary reissue
Today marks the 25th anniversary of Ride’s third Creation EP, the Fall EP was released on 17th September 1990 and featured ‘Dreams Burn Down’ and ‘Taste’. To celebrate this fact the band have announced a reissue of their debut album ‘Nowhere’ on 2xLP and CD+DVD.
Listen to ‘Creation Records: Live in London 1987 to 1992’
Many gigs from Creation’s bands are now considered legendary in certain circles so it’s great when some real treasures are unearthed and I’m able to share them.
Ride announce UK autumn tour
Following their whirlwind comeback gigs this year, Ride have announced a UK tour which coincides with the 25th anniversary of their debut album ‘Nowhere’.