Peter DouglasConcert Review : U2 — The Joshua Tree Tour: Auckland 10/11/2019“Am I buggin’ ya? I don’t mean to bug ya. OK Edge, play the blues!” implores Bono during one of the deeply un-bluesy live cuts on U2’s…Nov 11, 2019Nov 11, 2019
Peter DouglasAlbum Review — Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVieJudged purely on paper Fleetwood Mac should be despised on level similar to that other baby boomer touchstone; the Eagles. The existence of…Aug 20, 2017Aug 20, 2017
Peter DouglasMy Favourite Albums of 2016These are the 20 albums I have enjoyed most in 2016 (as at today — ask me tomorrow I’m sure it will change). Also embedded is a playlist…Dec 2, 2016Dec 2, 2016
Peter DouglasBon Jovi — This House is Not for SaleShortly before the release of his band’s thirteenth studio album, This House is Not for Sale, Jon Bon Jovi sat down with radio jock Howard…Nov 4, 2016Nov 4, 2016
Peter DouglasPretenders — AloneFor the past thirty years (with 1986’s Get Close serving as ground zero) the Pretenders moniker has operated as a kind of short hand for…Oct 26, 2016Oct 26, 2016
Peter DouglasLady Gaga — JoanneLady Gaga’s initial stock rose so quickly that perhaps it wasn’t surprising that the crash seemed to come just as fast. The Fame and it’s…Oct 20, 2016Oct 20, 2016
Peter DouglasNorah Jones — Day BreaksNorah Jones was just 23 when her debut Come Away with Me was released. The album sold millions, swept the 2003 Grammys, and made Jones a…Oct 19, 2016Oct 19, 2016
Peter DouglasOasis — Be Here NowOasis had completely conquered the world by 1997 — first with the cocksure arrogance of their debut Definitely Maybe, which swept the UK…Oct 13, 2016Oct 13, 2016
Peter DouglasGreen Day — Revolution RadioIn 2004, when Green Day were poised to release their seventh album — American Idiot, the band were at a crossroads. Spurned by hip music…Oct 10, 2016Oct 10, 2016
Peter DouglasBorn to WritePete Douglas takes a look at the Bruce Springsteen compilation, Chapter and Verse — a companion piece to his pending autobiography — Born…Sep 22, 2016Sep 22, 2016