Is Near Enough Good Enough?
Well, I haven’t died yet, but I have died inside…so I hope that’s good enough for you…
Category: rock
It’s All Down To Jim
It is all the whole reason I ever did them. Oh, yes…I would love more than anything in the world for it to be something I can do professionally and make a living from…but that came later, that thinking and wish – once having realised I may actually be half decent at SOMETHING in my…
Lyric Of The Day – Barrowland Star
Geez I love being able to use my own photos! Still wish I could have taken my pro cam to just ONE gig though 🙁
Jim Kerr and Simple Minds – The Daily Drive – Omny.fm
Jim Kerr is a man who has stood the test of time in the music industry. As the frontman of Simple Minds they’ve just released a new single and album. He was happy to join Nick to talk about his career and what inspires him now. — Read on omny.fm/shows/the-daily-drive/jim-kerr-and-simple-minds/
Tweekly FM Stats – March 27th
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George Porter – Futureproof
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…
Welcome To Aylesbowie
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…
Bowie – Ronson: Dream Team
Working on something. Digitally, for now…
Bowie Related Features In April’s Classic Pop – Ken Scott Interview And Reissued Vinyl Review
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…
Live Review Of The Month – Classic Pop, April, 2018 – Barrowland, Glasgow
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!