He is the author of Towards a Third Theatre: Eugenio Barba and the Odin Teatret (Routledge, 1993, 1995) and Negotiating Cultures: Eugenio Barba and the Handel and Haydn Society Announces 2023-24 Season, VIDEO: First Look at LIFT at Southwark Playhouse, Eight H+H Premieres & More Announced for Handel and Haydn Society 2022-23 Season, Photo Flash: First Look at 42nd Street Moon's 110 IN THE SHADE, Photo Flash: San Francisco's 42nd Street Moon Presents THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS, STAGE TUBE: In Rehearsal with Beautiful Soup's LIFT. And, strangely, the break seems to have done Swervedriver the power of good. His barrister said Watkins would deny the accusations. He gazes out at the mass of seething bodies, hunches his shoulders in a quietly at-one Live Review by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 9 November 1996. AFTER GENRE-DEFINING albums by Roots Manuva and Skinnyman, up steps Tony Olabode, aka Tony Rotton (after Johnny Rotten apparently), aka Blak Twang for a slice CAN IT BE mere coincidence that the fourth Eminem album hits the streets in the same week that the third series of Big Brother begins Report and Interview by Ian Watson, Sunday Herald, May 2002. | Q [12][13][14] On 31 December, he appeared at Cardiff Crown Court via video link from HM Prison Parc in Bridgend, and was remanded in custody until 11 March 2013. We dont have any upcoming events for this artist right now. Learn more about Pro. Lostprophets disbanded shortly thereafter and the other members formed the band No Devotion, with American singer Geoff Rickly. Ian Watson Biography by Blair Sanderson British organist, harpsichordist, pianist, and conductor Ian Watson is a native of Wooburn Common, Buckinghamshire. It contains an He is Artistic Director of Arcadia Players Period-Instrument Orchestra, Music Director of the Connecticut Early Music Festival, and Associate Conductor of the Handel and Haydn Society. He fiddles with a roll of black gaffer tape, keeping his Manic Street Preachers: Just Another Manic Day, Interview by Ian Watson, The Scotsman, 30 October 2004. - Handel, G.F. - Haydn, J. On the club's website, founder Ian Watson explains: "We love pop, we love guitars that jangle, we love foot stomping melodies and huge choruses." Signing up for the RBP newsletter provides access to a limited number of free articles, as well as six new free articles every week. [24] In order to be closer to his mother after she had a kidney transplant, he was transferred to HM Prison Long Lartin on 25 January 2014. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. Specializing in period-instruments, Watson has appeared around the world and in 2014 was named resident conductor of the Handel and Haydn Society. Bach's B minor Mass (BWV 232) as the final concert of the Rheingau Festival in Germany. People thought DODGY were barking when they turned down an offer to play with Oasis at Loch Lomond and Knebworth. Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! At 14 he attended the Royal Academy of Music on a scholarship, and later studied with Flor Peeters in Belgium. Please visit our Institutional Subscriptions page for further information and to arrange for a trial or quote. Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account. If your local library has signed up with Rock's Backpages, please enter your card number below: Becoming a subscriber is easy. He completed his studies with Flor Peeters in Belgium. Individuals can subscribe to Rocks Backpages for three, six and twelve months to get unlimited access to the complete Rocks Backpages archive. In the same year, he conducted the Academy of St Martin in the Fields Orchestra and Chorus in J.S. Watson is also active as the principal guest conductor of the Karlsbad Baroque in Sweden. The Handel and Haydn Society has announced its 208thconsecutive season, the most of any performing arts organization in the country. Specializing in period-instruments, Watson has appeared around the world and in 2014 was named resident conductor of the Handel and Haydn Society. By artist About Ian Hatton 6: No Enemy but Winter and Rough Water, Beethoven: Sonatas for Fortepiano and Violin, Vol. Read More. VA - 100 Greatest Folk Songs (2022) MP3 Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! Ian Watson at Assumption University - RateMyProfessors.com She hits the ground sprinting, talking so quickly she Interview by Ian Watson, Sunday Herald, December 2001. Login; Search; Advanced search. Ian Watson | Listen and Stream Free Music, Albums, New Releases, Photos unrestricted remote and on-site access to each text and audio file in the database. Scruggs, Taylor Bartolucci as Doatsey Mae, and Michael Barrett Austin as Mayor Poindexter. So, um, we nearly had Ian Watson's Inquisitor made into a Stanley Kubrick movie I was on Twitter today and came across a set of reminiscences by Ian Watson that had originally appeared in Playboy. He was Features Editor at Melody Maker from 1997 until 2000, and then a Contributing Editor at NME. Interview with Ian Watson by Music Worcester Executive Director Adrien Listen to music by Ian Watson on Apple Music. Ian David Karslake Watkins was born on 30 July 1977 in Merthyr Tydfil. Music, 6 July 2006. He was remanded in custody, as were his two female co-accused. Box Office Phone Hours: By date ROOM 372 of the Great Eastern Hotel in London's Liverpool Street has everything a travelling soul megastar could wish for. Ian has appeared with most major UK orchestras and also the Polish and Stuttgart Chamber Orchestras, Bremen Philharmonic, Rhein-Main Symphony, Colorado Symphony, Komische Oper Berlin, and Darmstadt State Opera among numerous others. ABOUT A year and a half ago, Alison Goldfrapp finally snapped. The Charlotte Symphony's 2021 holiday season presents beloved annual traditions, seasonal hallmarks, exciting new performances, and a family-friendly Christmas movie with the Oscar-nominated score performed live to the complete film. At 71, James Brown shows no signs of slowing down musically or in his capacity for getting into trouble. Photo: Ben Krantz Studio. Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! [citation needed] On 9 October 2017, Watkins was accused of grooming a young mother from prison. "[4] The South Wales Police investigation into Watkins, codenamed "Operation Globe", required the co-operation of GCHQ to decrypt a hidden drive on his laptop, which was found to contain video evidence of his abuses. 1, Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access. He will make his debut conducting the Charlotte Symphony in December 2021. | P Ian Watson is Professor of Theatre and Chair of the Department of Arts, Culture and Media as well as the Coordinator of the Theatre Program. Close. [30][31][32] The report concluded: The consequence of the force's failings was arguably that a predatory paedophile offended over an extended period of time. THEY'VE BEEN AWAY for so longalmost ten years in fact. Ian Watson music, videos, stats, and photos | Last.fm VIDEO: FUNNY GIRL Announces Broadway Closing; New Performance Montage, McClure, Kritzer, Brightman, & Iglehart to Lead SPAMALOT. Ian Watson is a multi-talented musician, acclaimed in numerous performances as an operatic and symphonic conductor, period-instrument specialist and virtuoso harpsichordist, organist and pianist. | T Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile. He completed his studies with Flor Peeters in Belgium. DRESSED IN red knee socks, black shorts and untucked white school shirt and glistening from fifty minutes of belting out melted funk anthems at full Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! Ian Watson then held a number of prestigious posts in London, including ten years as Organist of St Margaret's, Westminster (the Parish Church of the House of Commons) to which he was appointed at the age of 19, and, for five years, as Director of Music at St James's, Piccadilly, where Leopold Stokowski was once organist. [25] He was subsequently transferred to HM Prison Rye Hill. Report and Interview by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 24 August 1996. L7 used to be the enfants terribles of US rock, all randomly-strewn sanitary towels and gravity-defying knickers. His two co-defendants, the mothers of his victims, received sentences of 14 and 17 years imprisonment. We join them Spice Girls: The Spice Is Right: Spice Girls: Spiceworld (Virgin), Review by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 8 November 1997. THERE HAVE always been four steadfast rules regarding the Jesus And Mary Chain live experience. He has also performed and recorded with many artists . YOU COULDN'T MAKE them up. For full terms, please click here. Once again, Glasgow has provided the world with something special. By registering for free articles you will receive our weekly newsletter, you can change this preference at any time by clicking Unsubscribe in the newsletter. He is featured on many film soundtracks including Amadeus, Polanskis Death and the Maiden, Restoration, Cry the Beloved Country, Voices from A Locked Room, and the BBCs production of David Copperfield. Rock's Backpages is the world's most comprehensive online database of pop music writing, a unique resource unavailable elsewhere online. We meet him on the road in the States and hear tales Interview by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 19 June 1999. When the Beta Band announced their dissolution late last year, it seemed that a particular brand of dreamy, lo-fi Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! You may as well wish for change from Mount Rushmore. Here you can find links to performances of my music and news about premieres and publications. Ian David Karslake Watkins (born 30 July 1977) is a Welsh singer, songwriter, musician, and convicted sex offender. Artist Ian Watson & Susanna Ogata. The series has received huge acclaim in major publications. Interview by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 24 February 1996. [27], An Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) investigation report published in summer 2016 said that three detectives from the South Wales force should face disciplinary action after they failed to act on earlier allegations of abuse by Watkins from 2008 onward.[28][29]. A subscription gives you access to all the articles and audio interviews in the library. Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! When did Frankie Stubbs, gravel-gargling bruiser with a heart of gold, relinquish his past as an underdog-for-all seasons, and become a Live Review by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 22 January 1994. Sometime during the last-ever UK rendition of Pet Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan: Shepherd's Bush Empire, London, Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! We use cookies to help provide you with the best possible online experience. | The Sad Corner, Ian Watson (Conductor, Organ, Harpsichord, Piano), Born: Buckinghamshire village of Wooburn Common, England. The Beethoven Sonatas for Fortepiano and Violin Collection, The Shakespeare Concerts Series, Vol. It's a subject that's been on her mind a lot recently and, judging by the look on her Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! 1/17/2023 9:29 PM. The Handel and Haydn Society will celebrate the extraordinary creative abilities of one of the most prolific composers of the 18th century with The Magic of Telemann. Music, July 2005. They don't talk, they never smile, they'd rather die than Review by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 30 May 1998. SoundCloud . In 2000, the 250th anniversary of J.S. Let's get that out of that way at the beginning. 208: Sheep may safely graze (arr. Specializing in period-instruments, Watson has appeared around the world and in 2014 was named resident conductor of the Handel and Haydn Society. THE BEST bits, as with their often startling appearances on daytime radio, are when they mutate suddenly. This was the easiest class I had last semester. THE FIVE YOUNG men lounging about in the hotel bar after their storming sell-out performance seem to be having the time of their lives. Paully Watson's Phone Number and Email. The band played several shows, including one supporting Feeder in London, but the group was short-lived.[2]. Ian Watson Neighbouring Rights Data Administrator London, England, United Kingdom 268 followers 265 connections Join to view profile Sony Music Publishing About Music is the healing force of. Music, 17 April 2008. Ian Watson - Emmanuel Music HOW OLD do you have to be to sing the blues? The Handel and Haydn Society has just added new concerts to the 2021-22 season with the dazzling, inventive, and inspired Brandenburg Concertos at NEC's Jordan Hall February 4, 5, and 6, 2022; all performances will be at 7:30 pm. Slayer, the undisputed kings of thrash metal stupidity, cover a cranium-crushing selection of top hardcore punk tunes. "Who the fuck are you?" Ian's career started as a guitar player / songwriter recording and touring from a young age. In the last three months of 2001, he undertook a 47-concert tour of the British Isles both playing and directing W.A. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. FUNKI PORCINI has it all Dog Eat Dog (punk and rap): Dog Eat Dog: Astoria, London, Live Review by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 27 July 1996. WHO DO you think is more punk rock? Oh Interview by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 13 September 1997. Ian Watson is a multi-talented musician, acclaimed in numerous performances as an operatic and symphonic conductor, period-instrument specialist and virtuoso harpsichordist, organist and pianist. | O Ian Watson Biography, Songs, & Albums | AllMusic NOT FOR the first time in the last few years, Norman Cook looks nervous. Read Full Biography. Interview by Ian Watson, Rolling Stone (Australia), March 2004. Music, January 2007. In 2003, Watkins was featured on the Hoobastank song "Out of Control" along with Jamie Oliver, who was by then a member of Lostprophets. So, um, we nearly had Ian Watson's Inquisitor made into a - reddit Ian Watson Ian wrote for the British music weeklies from 1988 to 2003, starting at NME in 1988, then writing for Melody Maker from 1989 to 2000, and then working at NME from 2001 until 2003. Music, March 2008. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. FROM THE OUTSIDE, Moby Mansions looks like any other whitewashed townhouse in upmarket west London. In 2020, he competed in the twelfth series of Dancing on Ice . 1) English conductor and harpsichordist, notable for his work with the, Rachel Yakar, Ortrun Wenkel, Kurt Equiluz, Robert Holl, Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Concentus musicus Wien, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. The Handel and Haydn Society announces its 2023-24 season, the first under new Artistic Director Jonathan Cohen. [4] His victims included a baby boy,[19][20] and he sent a text message to the mother of one victim that said, "If you belong to me, so does your baby. 1 talking about this. Doesn't call for analysis of music, basically just a music history class. | Y : 6-04-2022, 09:39. What a voice! Some user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. He was Features Editor at Melody Maker from 1997 until 2000, and then a Contributing Editor at NME. CALL IT DENIAL if you like, but sometimes you have nothing to gain and a hell of a lot to lose if a band you've Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! In 2009, Watkins started a remixing side project called "L'Amour La Morgue". Music, February 2008. Enter your email address in the field below and we'll send you a password to read all free articles on RBP. A further IPCC report, published in August 2017, found that police had failed a number of times from 2008 to 2012 to act on reports of Watkins' behaviour, quoting a detective who said that Watkins had "a number of fans and ex-girlfriends making allegations that when investigated are false". In 2015, as part of the Handel and Haydn Societys 200th anniversary celebrations, Ian conducted Beethovens Ninth Symphony in Copley Square Boston to an estimated 6,000 people. Source: Arcadia Players Website (2003) | Z | R See Photos. Apparently he was talking to Stanley Kubrick, who took an interest in the Grim Darkness of the Forty-First Millennium. Bach's death, Ian Watson was invited to be Sir John Eliot Gardiner's assistant conductor for the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, a world-wide tour of the complete J.S. HERE'S A CONCEPT to make your blood curdle. Beautiful Passing, Music for Violin and Orchestra by Steven Mackey Anthony Marwood, Sydney Symphony Orchestra & David Robertson Genre: Classical. See Photos. Cohen is just the 15th to hold that position in Handel and Haydn Society's 209 years and has selected an eclectic group of works for the season's eleven concerts. In the 2020/21 season, Ian directed the Handel and Haydn Society in a number of concert videos, including the nationally acclaimed Messiah For Our Time in collaboration with WGBH, and also presented a three-concert virtual Connecticut Early Music Festival. WHEN MS DYNAMITE'S debut album was dismissed by some critics in 2002 as "tiresome finger-wagging", it seemed the erstwhile Niomi McLean-Daley was getting a rough Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! Music, July 2007. OF COURSE, she looks spectacular. The evidence obtained in this investigation suggests that South Wales Police were faced with a litany of reports about his behaviour, yet in some instances did not carry out even rudimentary investigation, made errors and omissions and missed opportunities to bring him to justice earlier than he ultimately was. Ian Watson revels in the possibilities of the Early Music Festival Link: We have a full Biography, Photos, Theatre Credits, and more! Most recently added, Live Review by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 5 January 1991, Blur, Soup Dragons: The Soup Dragons/Blur: Brixton Academy, London. Ian Watkins (born 8 May 1976), known by his stage name as H (which stands for "hyperactive"), is a Welsh singer and actor. He released 17 remixes by artists such as the Killers, Beyonc, Young Guns, Magic Wands, Tears for Fears, and Bring Me the Horizon. He has been described by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung as "a conductor of formidable ability" and by Opernwelt magazine as "the spiritus rector of this production" (Handels Guilio Cesare, Berlin). Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! JACK WHITE just doesn't know what to do with himself. [citation needed]. British organist, harpsichordist, pianist, and conductor Ian Watson is a native of Wooburn Common, Buckinghamshire. Sweat your own body weight in a packed nightclub? Your submission has been received! In mitigation, Watkins's barrister, Sally O'Neill QC, said that Watkins had no recollection of the case involving the attempted rape, but had "belatedly realised the gravity of what happened" after having developed an "obsession" with videoing himself having sex. OH MY WORD. Music, September 2005. WHAT DID YOU do last night? Belle and Sebastian will become one of the most important bands of the '90s. Music, November 2003. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Ian Watson. A FULL TWENTY four hours after the fact, Yahoo Music is still feeling dizzy with nausea. | A Stream Ian Watson music | Listen to songs, albums, playlists for free Add image WHAT DO WE expect of the Rolling Stones in 2005? 5; The Pilgrim Pavement; Hymn-tune Prelude on Song 13; Psalm 23, Stanford: Stabat Mater; Bible Songs; Te Deum laudamus, Boy Friend [1984 London Revival Cast Highlights], Vivaldi: Mandolin Concertos; Violin Concertos; Flute Concertos, Songs from Wonder.Land [Original Cast Recording], Primary Artist, Direction, Harpsichord, Organ. 3, Orchestral Music - Bach, J.S. Listen to music from Ian Watson like Pile 1 and Sixtystone I. THE TRAVIS interview ritual is now, it seems, set in stone. [27][33] He was accused of using the phone to maintain contact with a girlfriend outside of prison, but denied the charge,[34] claiming it did not belong to him but to two inmates who forced him to hide it for them;[35] he refused to give their names, citing fear of violent retribution. No Doubt have went from garage band to worldwide stardom. 323 likes. "Psychoanalyse me, baby, one more time," she asked, and so it was that Britney Spears ended up on the Psychobabble couch Macy Gray: Shepherd's Bush Empire, London, Live Review by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 2 October 1999, Sigur Rs: This Week's Best New Band is SIGUR RS, Interview by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 10 November 1999, Travis: I Was Sitting in Bed, Just Crying, Interview by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 5 April 2000. Now they're Yank Grunge's very own Review by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 25 February 1995. SHARLEEN SPITERI is talking about Pop Idol. AT TIMES, it's like spying on a first date. Mozart Piano Concertos as well as conducting the Dalarna Sinfonietta in Sweden and taking part in recordings of Haydn Masses with Collegium Musicum 90 and Benjamin Britten's Albert Herring with Richard Hickox. He has also been featured on more than 200 recordings and film soundtracks including Amadeus, Polanskis Death and the Maiden, Restoration, Cry the Beloved Country, Voices from a Locked Room, and BBCs David Copperfield. 5 in F Major, Op. There are several artists with this name: 1. an English conductor and harpsichordist, 2. an English accordion player, 3. an experimental musician. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. | He further pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual assault involving children; six counts of taking, making, or possessing indecent images of children; and one count of possessing an extreme pornographic image involving a sex act on an animal. Lightning Bolt, Wolf Eyes: Lightning Bolt/Wolf Eyes: Electric Ballroom, London, Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! Ian Watson - Music Director - Skyview Middle School, Pueblo West | LinkedIn "IS Blackpool in the house?" YOU KNOW YOU'RE going to cry at a Brian Wilson concert, it's just a matter of when. Listen to music from Ian Watson like Pile 2, Pile 1 & more. I'm Professor Watson. You can view our full Privacy and Cookies Policy. [18] On 26 November, Watkins pleaded guilty to attempted rape and sexual assault of a child under 13, but not guilty to rape. Robert and his male friend are in raptures. : 917.30 MB. ever-expanding collection of primary-source full-text articles from the music and mainstream press from the 1950s to the present day, along with a collection of [10][11], On 19 December 2012, Watkins was charged at Cardiff magistrates court with conspiracy to engage in sexual activity with a one-year-old girl and possession and/or distribution of indecent images of children and "extreme animal pornography". Multi-talented Ian Watson has been described by The Times in London as a world-class soloist, performer of virtuosic panache and by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung as a conductor of formidable ability. He is Artistic Director of Arcadia Players Period-Instrument Orchestra, Music Director of the Connecticut Early Music Festival, and Associate Conductor of the Handel and Haydn Society. Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile. 147 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben', BWV 147: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (arr. Searching to find out more about Ian Watson? Marinner), Cantata No. Ian David Karslake Watkins (born 30 July 1977) is a Welsh singer, songwriter, musician, and convicted sex offender. torrent- Download . Video: Go Inside Rehearsal for CAMELOT on Broadway. WHEN DID it happen? Oops! Watson has also performed as an accompanist, notably with Rene Fleming, and he played and conducted a series of Mozart's piano concertos with the Dalarna Sinfonietta in Sweden. New musical production company Perfect Pitch and worldwide theatrical licensing house Broadway Licensing have today announced a new partnership that will see the commission, development, production and licensing of four new British musicals, as 7 existing Perfect Pitch titles join the Broadway Licensing catalogue. In addition to appearing on nearly 200 broadcasts and recordings, including as solo pianist on a recent award-winning CD with Rene Fleming and the English Chamber Orchestra, he is featured on many film soundtracks including Amadeus, Casper, Polanski's Death and the Maiden, Mr. Holland's Opus, Restoration, Cry the Beloved Country and Hidden Voices. Ian won a scholarship at age 14 to the Junior School of the Royal Academy of Music in London, later winning all the prizes for organ performance. (often abbreviated to HDIF) is a London -based nightclub which predominantly plays indie pop, Northern Soul and Motown music. : torrent. If you would like to talk about. Korn's angst-ridden Jonathan Davis is the nearest thing America has to Richey Manic. IN THE END, it boils down to a simple rollcall of facts. Here you can find links to performances of my music and news about premieres and publications. Biographies of Performers: 12 No. Discover The Hottest Seats And Ticket Prices With Our Seating Chart. Ian Watson has appeared as soloist or conductor with the London Symphony, London Philharmonic and Royal Philharmonic Orchestras, Scottish Chamber, English Chamber, Polish Chamber, Irish Chamber and Stuttgart Chamber Orchestras, Bremen Philharmonic, Rhein-Main Symphony Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Handel and Haydn Society, English Baroque Soloists, and The Sixteen amongst many others. See Photos. Ian Watson Archives - ZZMusic | Accordion Music | Accordions catalogue, Recordings, Sheet Music, Books and Services: Accordion's Repairs, Tuning, Tuition Tag Archives: Ian Watson News London Accordion Orchestra - 18th May 2019 - LAO Gala Concert, Sacred Heart Church, Wimbledon, London Posted on 25 March 2019 by RomanoViazzani 25 Mar Just about visible to the crowd on ground Gnarls Barkley: Hammersmith Apollo, London, Live Review by Ian Watson, Yahoo! | Acronyms Explanation Music, June 2003. Watkins reunited with Mike Lewis as a drummer in a hardcore band called Public Disturbance, formed in 1995. He was the lead vocalist, and lyricist of the rock band Lostprophets. [34] Watkins claimed he still received fan mail from Lostprophets fans and that the men wanted him to help them take advantage of the women writing in as a "revenue stream". [35] A charger for the phone was also found in his cell. FASHION: the question is, do you follow it or skirt round it? 2, The Dutch Masters of Music and Art, Vol. Ian Watson meets the Godfather Interview by Ian Watson, Sunday Herald, August 2004. Since their rise to prominence, MARION have lost their friends and gained loads of ghoulish groupies. It's been a long, strange trip for Jason Pierce, and with the new album from SPIRITUALIZED, it's getting stranger and lovelier by the minute Belle and Sebastian: Trop Belle Pour Toi!! The Jesus & Mary Chain: Water Rat, London, Live Review by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 28 March 1998. They're A Guy Called Gerald, Dreadzone, Global Communication, -ziq, Renegade Soundwave: -Ziq, A Guy Called Gerald, Renegade Soundwave, Global Communications, Dreadzone: The Rocket, London, Live Review by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 4 February 1995, Interview by Ian Watson, Melody Maker, 11 February 1995. [20] A senior investigating officer on the case described Watkins as a "committed, organised paedophile" and "potentially the most dangerous sex offender" he had ever seen.