May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
I have been meaning to do this for some time, and now seemed the most appropriate time to do it, seeing as this month is a celebration of all things Burchill. They started out in chronological order but not the strictest order, and of course my order of songs varies from the chronology. It also…
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With words from This Earth That You Walk Upon. I really, really loved making this :-))
I can’t draw Charlie. I just can’t draw him. It could be argued I can’t draw ANYONE! Lol. But Charlie…most definitely not! I am SSOO sorry, Charlie. I’m meant to be showing APPRECIATION of you! Lol. Please forgive me! I don’t even know why I’m sharing this! Punishment? Because it’s appalling! I deserve ALL the…
All this Charles Burchill appreciation will go to the Piraña’s head! Lol
He’s not reading The Master And Margarita AGAIN, is he? 😉
Charlie, the maestro!
I know that as a Simple Minds fan, I put a lot of emphasis on this blog on Mr Kerr (a girl can’t help it!), but for September…I’ll be turning some of the spotlight on Mr Shiny Fangs himself! The irrepressible Charles Burchill, esq. So, through this month you will (hopefully!) see much more of…
Today I spied a clip from Stewart Lee about his meeting with the band Faust and some twisted vegeance for an incident that was steeped in some urban legend that he heard somewhere or other (he supposedly “learned it from a booook”), about Johnny And The Self Abusers and some Faust records. You can watch…
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Just, wow! What a wonderful sequence of shots. Backstage and intimate. I had never seen these before and these alone make the purchase of the book worthwhile for me. The ogling of Jim is one thing…but as a snapshot of band life and backstage moments, these photos are a GEM! Fantastico! They are not singled…
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It’s Kerrsday Thursday, yes…but why not have all the boys in one shot at least? They are not singled out in the book, so… Photography credits: Martin Corbijn, Joelle Depont, Malcolm Garrett, Peter McAthur. Jamie Morgan, P.L. Noble, Sheila Rock, Kerstin Stetler, The Scottish Daily Record and Jaine Henderson. In this case though, this one…
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