Mark Richardson

3 weeks ago | einnews.com | Mark Richardson

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3 weeks ago | pitchfork.com | Mark Richardson

The defining image of Tom Waits’ early career is a photograph taken by Mitchell Rose for Rolling Stone at the Tropicana Motel in West Hollywood in 1977. The singer-songwriter had been renting a room there for a few years by that point, but the photo looks like he’d moved in an hour ago. Beer bottles litter the coffee table in front of him; a guitar case rests atop an oversized cardboard box.

Feb 9, 2025 | pitchfork.com | Mark Richardson

Start with a group of teenaged friends, a radio show, a record shop, and a shed where they can gather and make a racket. The origin story of Movietone, which is also that of the small but mighty Bristol scene its members and friends created together in the early 1990s, is in one sense an archetypal tale. But the music they made together during their run was theirs alone.

Dec 17, 2024 | wsj.com | Mark Richardson

If you watched television coverage of the Summer Olympics in Paris earlier this year, you saw a whole lot of Snoop Dogg. The hip-hop star born Calvin Broadus was hired by NBC to be a catch-all ambassador, host and genial presence in the bleachers throughout the event, a situation that would have seemed unlikely if not impossible from the vantage point of 30 years ago.

Dec 9, 2024 | hearingthings.co | Mark Richardson

Whenever I sit down to write about the music of Christian Fennesz, as I’ve now been doing for 25 years, I feel compelled to go back to the beginning. Some of the desire to take in the whole arc of his career has to do with how the environment he emerged from defined his aesthetic—the Austrian producer came on the scene in the late 1990s, when rapidly evolving computing power led to tools that made it possible to turn imagination into sound.