May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Lol. OH MY GOD…I’m a fruit loop! Lol I really went ahead and did it! Lol. I got the shirt made! Lol. It does look awesome though! At least I’ve helped security with their job! Lol Oh, I am kidding! As much as I adore Jim…I’m faaaaar too embarrassed to go anywhere near him! If…
The painting I did today made me melancholy. I had never heard of the artist Sir Howard Hodgkin until his recent death. He seemed very prolific…and seemingly he had a compulsion. A drive. Not because he felt as though he actually painted “subjects” or even ENJOYED the creative process, but because…he just had to to….
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The ONE bit of painting I am truly happy with today…
50 Shades of MOK…
Working on some logistics tonight, re: gig hop tour, I came to the realisation that I am going to exactly HALF of the shows on the UK/Irish leg of the tour! There are 18 in all – 15 in Britain, one in Belfast, and two in Dublin – and I am going to NINE of…
The first gig of the year absolutely DID NOT disappoint. OMG The Stranglers are frigging AWESOME!!! Just sssooo tight and so ON THE MONEY – right from the off! I just lost myself in what was the most amazing performance of Golden Brown, EVER! No Skin Deep this time…or Duchess, but still absolutely stonking! I…
Bring on The Stranglers!!! I’m styling “rock chick” with a splash of Disney Princess…what ya reckon? I’m sure JJ loves La Belle Et La Bete :-))
Earworm of the day!
The Swivel Chair…(it is my new favourite…can you tell?)
Just right from the off it’s FUNK (not just with a capital F) There’s no fade up…we’re just – BANG! – in! Everything is funky…even the keyboards. Charlie has a short, shrift riff. Derek’s bass is funky as all hell. That keyboard funk though…and then Jim’s amazingly fragmented lyrics. The way he writes on Sons…