May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
The first Simple Minds song I remember hearing was Promised You A Miracle. I clearly remember seeing the video on this Saturday morning music video program we had on in Oz called Sounds. And I remember loving that X-Ray scanning equipment in the video. The first Simple Minds song I really remember liking was Waterfront….
The Independent have reviewed a new box set on Steve Hillage’s career. It sounds EPIC! (Sorry for the double shuffle, but to just post a URL link is boring.)
I know they probably rehearse many songs….but…considering we are a WEEK away from the first Acoustic Tour gig (next Saturday, Essen, Germany)….this makes for very interesting viewing!
Have felt highly unmotivated today – having only had one hour’s sleep will do that to you, I suppose. Head is starting to spin now. I started on this last night, but by about 1.30am felt too tired to continue, then proceeded to toss and turn all night. Only between 6.30 and 7.30 did I…
I was on Facebook (like I always am!) and a fan shared a tattoo they had done on a Bowie fan page I follow…of lyrics to one of his songs. They asked to guess the song. I knew it instantly. It has been a long favourite…esp. the lines they had had tattooed on them. It…
Bookends – Glasgow starts my “gig hop” tour, Dublin ends it…
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…