Shindig! Magazine Issue 146 (December 2023) Big Star
Shindig! Magazine Issue 146 (December 2023) Big Star FeaturesPP Arnold: The pop-soul legend reflects on her stillborn mid-70s band Axis.The 2023 Shindig! Writers’ Poll: Our highlights of the year’s music, books, live shows, TV, radio and more.1964-1984: A brisk trot through 20 years that changed music forever.1964: The Fairies: Wild, untamed R&B from the blues heartland of, um, Essex.1974: Big Star: Looking to the past while sounding like the future, the Memphis act crafts its second album.1984: Plasticland: Out-of-time authentic lysergic emanations!20 Questions: Folkie, psychedelic seer, bohemian, family man. Donovan celebrates 60 years in music with a deluxe box set of one of his most cherished albums.RegularsThoughts & Words: Your letters, tweets and emails.Shindiggin’: What’s hot on the Shindig! turntable.Subscribers’ Prize Draw: Subscribe now, and you could win a bundle of Cambridge Audio and Qobuz goodies!It’s A Happening Thing: Gruff Rhys, Emma Anderson, Project Gemini,