Helen Of Troy Does Countertop Writings
Blog URL http://countertopwritings.blogspot.com/
Located Manchester, Lancashire United Kingdom
A bi-weekly blog about the very best female music around. We'll be reviewing new music releases and gigs as well as offering our humble opinion on a host of different issues. There'll be plenty of opinion, plenty of comment and plenty of predict
Latest Blog Posts
- Helen's Albums Of The Decade on Nov 22, 2009 in Roisin Murphy PJ Harvey Sleater Kinney CSS M.I.A. Gwen Stefani FloMo Girls Aloud Gossip Kelis Madonna Yelle Britney Bat For Lashes Yeah Yeah Yeahs Feist Patti Smith The Long Blondes
In response to NME's rather unimaginative and questionable 'Albums of the Decade' list, Helen Of Troy... decided the only thing to do was to put on our proverbial thinking caps and come up with our own lady-led version.Doing the list was all kinds of...
- Our Interview With SoundProof Magazine on Nov 14, 2009 in Helen Of Troy Does Countertop Dancing Helen Of Troy Does Countertop Writings SoundProof Magazine
The lovely people at Canadian music website SoundProof Magazine interviewed us last month and have given us an awesome write-up, posted below for your reading pleasure.Profiles In Blogedness - Helen of Troy Does Counterop WritingsBy: Eoghan Macguire...
- Album Review: Tegan And Sara - Sainthood on Oct 30, 2009 in Sainthood The Con Hell Tegan And Sara
With an album release schedule that is literally littered with re-releases and greatest hits collections during the run-up to Christmas, the release of Tegan and Sara's long-awaited sixth studio album has arrived just in time to provide the perfect...
- Spotigift on Oct 21, 2009 in Amanda Blank Micachu Fuzzbox Barbara Dixon and Elaine Paige
Helen Of Troy... has put together a lovely little playlist to lift your dreary October Wednesday, featuring the brilliant Fuzzbox (pictured), the magnificent Amanda Blank, the superb Micachu and, erm, Barbara Dixon and Elaine Paige. Enjoy!Helen Of Tr...
- New Music: Music Go Music on Oct 13, 2009 in Fleetwood Mac Donna Summer Abba Music Go Music Pulp Belle And Sebastian Kate Bush
Helen Of Troy... has fallen in love (again!). This time the object of our affection are the magnificent Music Go Music. This LA-based trio (which can swell to a seven piece depending on occasion), channel the spirit of the 1970s to create stone cold...
- Album Review: Karen O And The Kids – Where The Wild Things Are on Oct 3, 2009 in Karen O And The Kids. The Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Where The Wild Things Are. The Polyphonic Spree. Flaming Lips. Spike Jonze. Karen O.
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs' It's Blitz! is still up there as one of Helen Of Troy's favourite albums of 2009, so hats off to Karen O, who's made it into our top ten list again with her delightful soundtrack to Where The Wild Things Are.Recorded in the guise...
- What a difference a babe makes on Sep 24, 2009 in Hole In The Head. Round Round. Push The Button Sugababes
While Sugababes Mark 1 were pretty, polished, and undoubtedly led by the hand by record company execs, there was a genuine feeling that Keisha, Mutya and Siobhan were three girls brought together by a shared love of music, given the chance to make re...




