Category: rock
Lyric Of The Day – Celebrate
A long, long time ago I did one for this – but it was ssssooooo basic! And for the longest time, I have wanted to try and create a visual for the “she rag doll” line. Even tonight as I started, I thought it would end up looking amateurish and crap. I drew the rag…
Oh For God’s Sake!
What was wrong with that post?! It was just a question about Record Store Day?! I didn’t memtion any other artists or anything. What the hell was wrong with that?! What warranted THAT being taken off the wall?! Okay. I get the message. :-/
Record Store Day 2017 – Bowie Offerings
Still no word from Simple Minds on what they’ll be offering up for Record Store Day 2017. It’s on what would have been my brother David’s 56th birthday this year. Of the two Bowie offerings, I’m more interested in the BOWPROMO set than the Cracked Actor set. I like the presentation more…and I’m thinking it…
Royal Mail David Bowie Stamps And Souvenirs
All the stuff I ordered arrived today…and all so beautiful! The postcards I love the most as you can send a Bowie fan friend a little note on a special card. (I actually rushed out and bought two more packs so I could do just that!) Oh, they’re just SO lovely! What a fantastic way…
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Simple Minds Live – Vredenburg, Utrecht 16/6/82
Wow! I’ve only listened to some of it, so far – but they are tight and Boy be ON FIRE! Hell! Thirty Frames A second is lyrically jumbled up…but I will overlook it for the sheer VENOM he delivers it with…complete with a “fuck you, Jack!” Be still my beating ovaries! Lol. I can visualise…
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Ziggy Stardust: Behind The Legend with Woody Woodmansey
From the current issue of Mojo magazine (special exclusive cover available at nationwide screenings of Ziggy Stardust The Motion Picture on Tuesday, March 7th). Plus…a little plug in the gigs section for some…Scottish band?! ?
NINE!
At this rate…it might be easier if I just hitch a ride on the tour bus :-))) The list now reads: Glasgow Liverpool London Palladium Bristol (VIP) Brighton London Drury Lane Dublin x 2 (ie: both nights) Mystery gig!
Why I Love…Criminal World
It’s the beginning. A rare use of keyboards for the period for SM, and percussive cross-stick snare beat. I find it a mysterious song. Is it already a “Criminal World” and we’re seeking escape? Or is the world “criminal” because we desire answers, light, love? And the trouble you seek from wanting these creates that…