This week on Built For Speed we’re up to our ears in controversy as we look at the most notorious bands in rock history. From the Sex Pistols’ salute to the Queen to Jarvis Cocker’s revealing performance at the 1996 Brit Music Awards, we shine the spotlight on the artists who have caused public outrage and moral panic. Ably assisting us in our
Read moreBuilt For Speed – Playlist – Friday 26th July 2013 THE STROKES – All the time. COSMIC PSYCHOS – Lost cause. (Aus) THE NATION BLUE – We lost everything. (Aus) COSMIC PSYCHOS – Nice day to go to the pub. (Aus) ROLLING STONES – It’s only rock’n’roll. REM – It’s the end of the world as we know it. THE
Read moreBuilt For Speed – Playlist – Friday 19th July 2013 THE CLOUDS – Here now. (Aus) ANDREW STOCKDALE – Long Way To Go. (Aus) CALEXICO – Splitter. MOHAWK LODGE – Howling at the moon. HOWLIN’ STEAM TRAIN – Over The Bend. (Aus) MUSE – Uprising. PEARL JAM – Dissident. PEARL JAM – Animal. MGMT – Kids STATUS QUO – Rain.
Read moreBuilt For Speed – Playlist – Friday 12th July 2013 BORED – Little Suzie. (Aus) KNIEVEL – Might as well be gone. (Aus) SURFER BLOOD – Demon dance. SUEDE – It starts and ends with you. OFFSPRING – Self esteem METALLICA – Enter Sandman. BLACK SABBATH – Age of reason. THE CURE – 100 years. THE ROLLING STONES – Bitch. THE STONE ROSES
Read moreThe Australian release of Only God Forgives has been preceded by much hype and vitriol claiming it to be one of the worst and most hideously violent films of recent times. Fortunately, it’s neither of these things. It’s certainly not for all tastes and like many of Danish director Nicholas Winding Refn’s films, seems like an exercise in style over
Read moreWith films like Cabin In the Woods pulling apart horror movie tropes and the Scary Movie series lampooning the genre outright, it’s a much more difficult task for a filmmaker to scare audiences these days than it was in the past. It’s a credit to James Wan, the director of the new supernatural horror movie The Conjuring, that, for at
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