Kitty, Daisy And Lewis
Issue: November 2009
Age: 9
Key Releases: (Baby) Hold Me Tight single, Kitty, Daisy & Lewis LP
Label: Sunday Best
Genre Tags: Jump blues, swing, country
Web: kitty-daisy-and-lewis-fansite.blogspot.com
An Englishman Abroad
Issue: November 2009
He was Britpop’s most unlikely and unwilling hero, but now Jarvis Cocker is ensconced in Parisian suburbia, refusing to take middle age lying down.
Back Into Bondage
Issue: November 2009
When Layne Staley died of a heroin overdose in 2002, many thought that
Alice in Chains was over for good, but a new vocalist has revtalised the
Seattle grunge pioneers.
Blue Light
Issue: November 2009
Hope Sandoval became an unlikely pin-up in the early ’90s when Mazzy Star’s jawdropping ballad Fade Into You somehow became an MTV staple. Two decades on and she’s back below ground, and seemingly very much at home.
Boys Of Summer
Issue: November 2009
Artisan Guns have, in their short history, nearly fallen apart, endured an ill-fated name change and played gigs both great and God-awful. Now they’ve decided to shine.
Crocodiles
Issue: November 2009
A resurgence in the dirtier end of the sonic spectrum has given these Californians a moment in the sun.
Dats The Crux
Issue: November 2009
Age: 3
Key Releases: Forthcoming Dats the Crux EP
Label: Unsigned
Cop This If You're Into: Rihanna, Mu, Robyn
Genre Tags: Synth pop, R&B, girl groups
Web: myspace.com/datsthecrux
Growing Up In Public
Issue: November 2009
Ever since her acclaimed performance in Whale Rider, Keisha Castle-Hughes has had a life very different to most 14-year-olds. But it was one she chose,
and the actress has no regrets.
Her Way
Issue: November 2009
Twenty-three year old Gin Wigmore took an idiosyncratic path to stardom – now, it’s about to pay off in spades on
a bold, surprising, and hugely-anticipated debut album.
KillaQueenz
Issue: November 2009
These sisters are determined to do it for themselves. Even with a well-connected radio host in their ranks, Australia’s KillaQueenz want to stake a claim under their own powers.