Cat Power: interview
Cat Power is returning to Newcastle in 2013. When I heard the news, I dug out this chat I had with Chan Marshall before her last visit. She is one […]
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Enormity excerpt #04: ‘Interviews’
Enormity‘s protagonist, Jack, is interviewed by music journalists, which utilises my personal experiences. I don’t make any great comments about music journalists in the book (though there are some scathing […]
Waiting for the world to end
The finale is in an hour, if you believe the Mayans predicted the end. Or whether they just ran out of paper. Perhaps they couldn’t be bothered writing anymore. Eternity […]
Novella idea
I’m working on this crazy new project – it’s called a “novella”. I’m quite relieved that this new story idea won’t turn into another three to four year literary ordeal. […]
Marilyn Manson: interview
“Life’s not all peaches and cream, but at least I can still find someone to hold my hand and walk through hell.” – Marilyn Manson, 2007 I received a call […]
eBooks: very futuristic
Today I entered the world of eBooks, having received a Kindle yesterday for my 29th birthday. We’re already taking these objects for granted. But they’re futuristic, man. We’re in an […]
Interior Design
Interior Design by Nick Milligan Lily stirred her cappuccino, looking at the small piece of cutlery in her hand. Walter watched her. His long black needed little attention. He didn’t […]
NICK MILLIGAN: INTERVIEW
Every so often the interviewer becomes the interviewee. I’ve been interviewed half a dozen times and, to be honest, I like it. Who wouldn’t want to talk about themselves? If […]
Meat Puppets: interview
A lot of people discovered Meat Puppets when Kurt Cobain championed the grunge-folk group, eventually demanding that MTV allow Cris and Curt Kirkwood to join him for two songs on […]
Ben Gibbard: interview
I just stumbled across my interview with Ben Gibbard of Death Cab For Cutie and The Postal Service etc. I spoke with him for YEN and Reverb when Death Cab’s […]
Meadowlake Street 