Occupation: Journalist Birth: March 26, 1957
Pop music is not just a clumsy mass fanaticism, connected to a deceitful enchantment totally lacking in moral rigour..
Pop music can play a large part in the way numerous young people determine their right to desire and their need to question..
If post-punk enterprise suggested that pop music could establish a fierce skittishness, an aggressive self-irony, that would enable it to transcend i….
All change begins with someone having a thought..
I know, or I dream, that pop music can search out limits, mock restrictions and divisions, exorcise cultural nightmares, contribute to revitaiisation….
We say we love flowers, yet we pluck them. We say we love trees, yet we cut them down. And people still wonder why some are afraid when told they a….
Pop music - what used to be known as rock music, a loud novelty - can be something more than a pointless, artificial diversion..
I'm not denying that in the world there's been some tremendous musical happenings, like DJ Shadow or whatever, that kind of thing. But when it goes i….
The remix culture became very much controlled by the corporate world, it's a marketing tool mostly, to create mixes for different genres. So it's ver….
I always thought that pop groups were going to be made up in the 21st century. It wouldn't be four musicians, as such. Especially in the online world….
It's going to be an interesting dilemma for certain corporations. They've worked so hard to make themselves important in the way music goes out into ….
Pop music can somehow survive being inhibited and mangled by its harsh and stupid commercial chains, and there is surely irreducible potential becaus….
Through pop music ideas, energies and resources can emerge that can help the audience release themselves from the unrelieving confinements of environ….
Essentially the soul of the planet is being controlled by corporations..
I think the internet and the web is just like a big consciousness of the planet, a big brain of the planet..
There's different ways of presenting a pop group to the world. It doesn't have to be the same old poses..
The corporations have all their marketing tools, but it's so much better to go in and find out what's going on and what people are thinking..
It's kind of great being a group without a lead singer, because the possibilities are sky high. Odd things become the lead singer, noises become the ….
There's endless possibilities to taking music into the future by using music that actually was 100 years old..
Music is careful attention paid to ongoing experience..