Tag: Slowdive

• Ride/Slowdive Manchester live Review – Melody Maker March 1991

  Jun 14

  Melody Maker was one of three weekly UK music magazines. They tried desperately hard to be cool and edgy, and loved to build bands up before knocking them down. The… more ›

• Souvlaki Review – Select 1992

  Jun 8

  It’s often said the press at the time treated Slowdive badly, but that’s not the whole story. Select was a glossy monthly magazine in the UK, and Andrew Collins gave… more ›

• What’s in a name – the origins of the term Shoegaze

  May 31

  I’m going to try and track down the earliest uses of the term shoegazing. Most sources seem to say it’s comes from a review of a Moose gig in 1990… more ›