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Amazing footage from Dave Stewart Benefit gig

Posted on Thursday, 27 August 2009    Comments (2)

Described as “lightning in a bottle” by none other than Dennis Hopper, legendary songwriter, Eurythmics founder and of course,  B&W Fellow, Dave Stewart performed a one-off Benefit Concert with his Rock Fabulous Orchestra last night in LA.
If you were under a misapprehension that Dave Stewart is not a frontman, have a look at this footage [...]

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David Rhodes debut album Bittersweet

Posted on Thursday, 27 August 2009    Comments (13)

This month’s album has taken years to come together. It’s not that David Rhodes is a particularly slow worker as much as he’s been very in demand as a session guitarist, primarily for Peter Gabriel but also for the likes of Paul McCartney, T-Bone Burnett and even Roy Orbison.
Rhodes started writing the songs which became [...]

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What Hi-F? review of Society of Sound

Posted on Wednesday, 19 August 2009    Comments (0)

What Hi-Fi? Sound & Vision has some very positive things to say about Society of Sound in this online review which also appears in the October issue.
They save particular praise for the quality of the Society of Sound, both in terms of music offered, and the sound quality of the downloads.
“…it’s just about great music, [...]

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CD remasters - what’s been your most disappointing - and your best?

Posted on Wednesday, 19 August 2009    Comments (5)

We at Bowers & Wilkins in the London office have a certain love affair with the retail institution that is Fopp. It may have disappeared from many city centres throughout the UK, but the central London store remains, along with a few select others.
They often sell remastered CD editions at remarkably good prices, but what have [...]

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