Chop's Top Fives

Bit short of spare time this week so I'll wrap up my review of last year with few words and a link so you can decide for yourselves. The...

This week was going to be my Top 5 movies of 2009 but there were some major contenders I hadn't got round to seeing yet (The Damned Uni...

My lowest gig tally for some time, I think I only managed 8 or 9 all told. The quality remained high though so there were no shortage of con...

I read more books in 2009 than any other year on record (which pretty much means since circa 1989). A grand total of 30 if you include the W...

A Happy New Year to you all. Think I've just about got over the Christmas eating extravaganza and managed to reset my body clock so that...

A very merry Christmas to you all. Having already done Songs and Films I was rapidly running out of ideas for Crimbo top fives but this ...

This was hard. I narrowed it down from a long list of 20 tracks ( partial Spotify playlist here if my link works ). XFM and Absolute Radio h...

Continuing my run down of the best of the noughts these are my favourite albums of the decade. 1. "Funeral" Arcade Fire (2005) ...

Doing lists of the best things of the decade seems to be in vogue right now and seeing as it doesn't involve a lot of thought I figured ...

Modern bands don't seem to release live albums anymore. Actually that's not quite true. I guess they do they just don't make the...