Tweekly FM Stats – March 27th
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A bit of a curveball this week for MMM – the stonking new single from George Porter called Futureproof. Get your lugholes around THIS one, peeps! The SM link? George is of course frontman of SM tribute group Simple Minded. And the new single has been produced (and collaborated on) with none other than Gordy…
Today was the unveiling of the David Bowie statue/sculpture within Aylesbury town centre. In honour of it taking place, at least for one day, the town altered its name…albeit unofficially, to Aylesbowie. If I was to take a stab at crowd numbers, I’d say a couple thousand people were there. I did my bit to…
Working on something. Digitally, for now…
A great interview with Ken Scott, talking quite broadly about his time producing Bowie albums Hunky Dory, Ziggy, Aladdin Sane and Pin-Ups. Also a reissue review of the Low/Heroes/Lodger/Stage/Scary Monsters 180gm vinyl albums (for those of us who still haven’t bothered/won £500 on a scratch card to “invest” in ANCIANT box set). Can’t say I…
Four star review of the SM gig at Barras. This Earth That You Walk Upon was DEFINITELY a big lighlight for me. I’d give Manchester an extra star for the full five! It was sublime!
We spoke with Jim Kerr about the mystery of thermostats, why success may be a subjective concept, how inventing yourself is the ultimate freedom and why spiritual texts teach us to deny rather than embrace mainstream society. — Read on northoftheinternet.com/jim-kerr/ A fabulously refreshing and thought-provoking interview. Enjoy
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Wasn’t expecting anything special today…but it works.
Because, it really IS my “happy song”. It always makes me smile and feel good. Even during the worst times…whack this on and for 4 minutes, my cares melt away 🙂