Madonna, 'Give Me All Your Love' - Review
Yesterday we gave our verdict on the leaked clips of Madonna's new single 'Give Me All Your Love'. Well now the whole thing has been unleashed. In truth, some people have suggested that it's just a demo at this stage (M.I.A and Nicki Minaj are...
Madonna
Since her debut, Madonna has been super-savvy at spotting and recycling trends. Electro and techno, cowboy boots and crucifixes have all been through the Madonna machine, emerging pristinely pop-like and popular at the end of the wash. What makes...
Madonna: Camden KOKO, London: Tuesday,...
In 1983, a precocious scenester brat from Detroit, who’d made a bit of a name for herself in underground New York clubs like the Danceteria, played a brief PA at the then-scummy Camden Palace to try and flog copies of her single ‘Everybody’,...
Madonna : American Life
What's the point of Madonna these days? NME only asks, because back in 1987, dear old Morrissey appeared on The South Bank Show to suggest that ultimately, the idea of popular culture must come to an end. Take Madonna , he said. The idea of a...
Madonna : GHV2
Second volume of hits from Mrs Ritchie Madonna 's last Greatest Hits collection, 1990's 'The Immaculate Collection', was dedicated to the Pope. Cheekily, since he'd denounced her 'blasphemous' Blonde Ambition world tour six months beforehand....
Madonna : London Earl's Court
By the time she finishes a raucous version of 'Candy Perfume Girl' three songs in by shouting "fuck off, motherfuckers", you know that Madonna 's Drowned World tour sets out to intimidate the audience as much as to entertain them. With a list of...
Madonna : What It Feels Like For A Girl
Do you know what it feels like for a girl? Firstly, it's no picnic (except on the days when there are picnics, when it is.) The hours are terrible. Being a girl is a 24-hour job, with most girls barely managing to snatch eight hours of that time...
Madonna
We're here. Madonna's here. Richard Ashcroft and Sharleen Spiteri have only narrowly escaped being booed off the stage. The show behind the biggest scrum for tickets since Willy Wonka threw open his gates is finally about to start and the...
Music
Madonna Music (Maverick/Warners) Those who had the inclination and the necessary software could have accessed Music several months ago from the Internet, but where's the fun in that? In keeping with Madonna 's ongoing...
Music
Every now and then in the genes of the rich and famous, there comes a sudden blip. As the pressures mount in proportion to their powers, the occasional superstar will suddenly choose to retreat into their own climate-controlled, germ-free bubble;...
