Posts Tagged ‘Mogwai’

Tue Oct 2 2007 by jharv

Mogwai sticksman hawks already-used pacemaker on eBay. (Currently at £234, and if you’ve been paying attention to all the Radiohead shenanigans over the last few days, you may have learned that’s pretty steep in American dollars at the moment.) More »


Tue Oct 2 2007 by jharv

Mogwai sticksman hawks already-used pacemaker on eBay. (Currently at £234, and if you’ve been paying attention to all the Radiohead shenanigans over the last few days, you may have learned that’s pretty steep in American dollars at the moment.) More »


The Soundtrack Of Our Lives: Dipping Into “The Fountain”

Tue May 22 2007 by Brian Raftery

Over the weekend, one of your Idolators happened to catch The Fountain, Darren Aronofsky’s 2006 film about…well, we’re not exactly sure. Time-travel? Man’s futile quest to achieve immortality? The future of bathrobes? More »



Richards’ Snorting And Scoffing Gets Scottish Post-Rocker’s Nose Out Of Joint

Wed Apr 4 2007 by Maura

In a move that’ll surely inspire the droniest dis tracks ever, a member of Mogwai has taken to the band’s blog to decry Keith Richards’ confession that he snorted his dad, and his follow-up assertion that as far as music goes, “There ain’t nothing out there that’s worth shit…. I listen to my shit, baby, Motörhead, reggae, Moroccan music. All kinds of shit.”

In an entry titled “Keith please cease breathing,” Mogwai’s Barry Burns writes:

Hi everyone. I just woke up to find that average blues guitar peddlar and all round unlikeable London pirate-like arsehole Keith Richard snorted his dad’s ashes on a drug binge. Well done Keith, you talentless publicity hungry horrible prick of the highest order. He then goes on to say modern bands are a load of old crap. Right, but can we really listen to the opinions of a nasal cannibal? More »