Roxy Music

Roxy Music are an English art rock band formed in 1971 by Bryan Ferry, who
became the group's lead vocalist and chief songwriter, and bassist Graham
Simpson. The other members are Phil Manzanera (guitar), Andy Mackay (saxophone
and oboe) and Paul Thompson (drums and percussion). Former members include
Brian Eno (synthesiser and "treatments"), and Eddie Jobson ... read more

Bryan Ferry Orchestra: The Jazz Age – review

(BMG)It is sometimes said that a really good song will survive, even thrive, with a radical rearrangement. It's a flawed argument, but one to which albums such as The Jaz...
Posted 25 November 2012 12.05am — Comment on this

The Bryan Ferry Orchestra: The Jazz Age – review

(BMG)Bryan Ferry has recreated Roxy Music's hits as languid instrumentals for a replica 1920s jazz band – but this is more than a tourist-trip to Gatsby-land. Ferry...
Posted 22 November 2012 9.45pm — Comment on this

Brian Eno Rules Out Roxy Music Reunion

Veteran musician Brian Eno has ruled out ever reuniting with Roxy Music for a tour and he is adamant his former bandmates are happy with his...
Posted 13 November 2012 7.06pm — Comment on this

'If Bruce Springsteen had been British he would have been Leo Sayer' – a classic feature from the vaults

Next week is the 37th anniversary of Bruce Springsteen's legendary London debut at Hammersmith Odeon. Here's Simon Frith's report for Creem, courtesy of Rock's Backpages,...
Posted 13 November 2012 3.39pm — Comment on this

When Brian Eno met Ha-Joon Chang

Brian Eno has a new album out. How best to explain it? By hooking up with radical economist Ha-Joon Chang to debate everything from finance to free jazz and dogs in parks...
Posted 11 November 2012 7.00pm — Comment on this

Roxy Music: the band that broke the sound barrier

On the 40th anniversary of Roxy Music's debut, we reassess their journey, marked out in a new box set, from aural insanity to elegant perfectionism"The Perfect Guitarist"...
Posted 2 September 2012 12.05am — Comment on this

Take 5: Jackson 5, Bob Dylan, Roxy Music, more

The three-CD A&M 50: The Anniversary Collection highlights some of the best music from the legendary label started by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss in a Hollywood garage in ...
Posted 31 August 2012 8.51am — Comment on this

Gravenhurst: The Ghost in Daylight – review

(Warp)Bristol songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Nick Talbot's fourth album for Warp is a gorgeously hallucinatory affair, marking a slight shift towards late-80s/early...
Posted 26 April 2012 9.00pm — Comment on this

Bryan Ferry - Bryan Ferry Weds For The Second Time

Rock legend Bryan Ferry has wed his girlfriend Amanda Sheppard The Roxy Music frontman exchanged vows with Sheppard last Wednesday 04Jan12 in a private ceremony at the lu...
Posted 10 January 2012 3.06pm — Comment on this

various peeps performing Eno's "Here Come the Warm Jets"

by Andrew Sacher Brian Eno - 'Here Come the Warm Jets' In 1974, following his departure from Roxy Music, Brian Eno released his first solo album, Here Come the Warm Jets....
Posted 23 December 2011 5.34pm — Comment on this

Destroyer: Kaputt – review

(Dead Oceans)No one could ever accuse sometime New Pornographer Dan Bejar of following a linear career path with his Destroyer project. They began life in 1995 as the sor...
Posted 22 December 2011 3.15pm — Comment on this

Poly Styrene remembered by Boy George

She was a pioneer of the punk movement… and a legend in Boy George's lunchtimeFor the punk generation, Poly Styrene, the late punk songstress and poet, was a true l...
Posted 11 December 2011 12.05am — Comment on this

Bryan Ferry - Bryan Ferry Honoured With Cbe At Buckingham Palace

Bryan Ferry was at Buckingham Palace in London today with the Roxy Music front man and solo artist meeting the Queen to pick up a Cbe - an experience he described subsequ...
Posted 30 November 2011 6.43pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Roxy Music songs in the past year.

  • Love is the drug  448 plays
  • Angel eyes  350 plays
  • Virginia Plain  318 plays
  • Dance away  168 plays
  • Street life  150 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Roxy Music over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 70s 1030 plays
  2. Absolute 80s 347 plays
  3. Absolute Classic Rock 280 plays
  4. Absolute Radio 107 plays
  5. Absolute Radio 90s 4 plays
  6. Absolute Radio 00s 4 plays
  7. Absolute Radio 60s 2 plays

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