pampelmoose Dave Allen of Gang of Four’s Music and Media Blog

The back cover of the Damaged Goods EP
On June 18 I spent an afternoon with the University of Oregon’s philosophy department class presenting a talk on Gang of Four and our place in the “creative, potentially transformative popular music pantheon.” It was fun. As a band our achievements are well known, mainly in critical circles, [...]

The man who has led The Fall for 32 years, a man of much notoriety Mark E Smith, has his book Renegade: The Lives and Tales of Mark E Smith, published on April 24th in the UK. No USA release date is available. There’s an extract on the Guardian’s web site which gives you a [...]