Continuing our weekly revisitation of the sights and sounds of the UK singles chart as it looked two whole decades ago, this is The Story of Pop: 2002. This week: we go back to school for the debut of one of British pop music's biggest bands of the 00s... Artist: Busted Song: What I Go … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 2002 (Chapter 38)
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Pop Essays #19: V feat. Tom and Danny from McFly, ‘Chills In The Evening’
Hello, hope you're having a good Thursday and week generally so far - which is about to be that little bit better as I give you another great hidden gem from my own personal archives with this week's Pop Essays. So without any ado let's get to this week's entry... Artist: V feat. Tom and … Continue reading Pop Essays #19: V feat. Tom and Danny from McFly, ‘Chills In The Evening’
#CrazyStupidAlbum: Busted (@Busted) – ‘Half Way There’
There are some utterly delicious moments in the human experience that can't quite be accounted for in words alone: bare feet sinking into gloriously soft shagpile carpet, the smell of bacon frying on a Sunday morning, and the sound of your favourite band or artist releasing the album they were born to make. It's the … Continue reading #CrazyStupidAlbum: Busted (@Busted) – ‘Half Way There’
Christmas Song Advent Calendar 2018: Day 6
ARTIST: Busted SONG: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Rare is the pop band who chooses to cover one of the best loved seasonal carols that tells the story of the first Christmas. But then, Busted have never been most pop bands. After all, their biggest hit ('Year 3000') references Back to the Future, does it … Continue reading Christmas Song Advent Calendar 2018: Day 6
#SongoftheWeek: Busted – ‘Nineties’
ARTIST: Busted SONG: Nineties SO ALEX, WHY IS THIS YOUR SONG OF THE WEEK? There's been many a critic of late arguing that nostalgia is exclusively rose tinted, looking back at only the good parts of a previous time, neglecting to remember the lesser parts to be convinced it was all so much better 'back … Continue reading #SongoftheWeek: Busted – ‘Nineties’
Protected: #ThrowbackTunesday: Episode 30
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#CrazyStupidPlaylist: 15 Turning 15
Pop music is a funny old game. One minute, you're top of the charts and all over the radio waves and music video channels. The next, you're in the folder marked 'Where are they now?'. And it only takes you to hear a song from the distant past to sit and work out how long … Continue reading #CrazyStupidPlaylist: 15 Turning 15
#CrazyStupidGig: McBusted (@mcbusted) – Most Excellent Adventure Tour (O2 Arena, London, 4th April 2015)
Hello all - and happy Easter! Today's blog post is being powered to you on these bad boys... (*with mouthful of egg* I digress.) It's been a busy couple of weeks, so firstly a few things - I've gone a little bit more upmarket as you can see, and now have a full domain name … Continue reading #CrazyStupidGig: McBusted (@mcbusted) – Most Excellent Adventure Tour (O2 Arena, London, 4th April 2015)